At BD, representation matters. We empower, elevate and promote equality for females in STEM-related careers. We are honored to receive the SWE Professional Mission award from the Society of Women Engineers for our demonstrated leadership and dedication to opening doors of opportunity for female leaders who will help us reinvent the future of healthcare and serve our patient communities. #ProudtobeBD #STEM #diversityequityinclusion
At BD, we have a deep history of honoring those who’ve served our country, that extends back to our founders - whose son’s, Henry Becton and Dick Dickinson served in the Army Air Corp and U.S. Coast Guard. Through our Veterans Employee and Troop Support Associate Resource Group, we celebrate veterans every day for their unique leadership skills and team spirit that enrich our company and culture and whose contributions make BD a Best for Vets Employer. We take pride in our commitment to the military community and helping veterans successfully transition from military service to civilian roles at BD.
Hendri Harmoko, Associate Director, Sales Technical Consulting in Singapore, shares how he would describe BD in one word.
Our BD team has been busy the last few weeks at College and University career fairs! If you are a college junior or senior - our Summer Intern Program and Leadership Development Program full-time roles are now live on our careers site. Visit bd.com/careers and search #earlytalent to see our full list of offerings. Looking to meet our team in person? Search all current and upcoming events here: https://bd.yello.co/external/events_central
In August, our BD Brazil office held a "take your kid to work" day and over 100 kids attended. It was a proud moment for parents at BD to share with their kids what they do each day. Gabriel Gomes, Cyber Security Officer, said, "It was so great to show my daughters what a friendly culture we have and introduce them to the people I work with each day. They enjoyed the entertaining day BD provided them and getting their very own BD badge!".
Last week, BD hosted the Chief Manufacturing Officer for the State of Connecticut at our Canaan, CT site to discuss the importance of maintaining a robust supply of syringes to support critical public health needs. Since 1961, when our Canaan site produced the first-ever fully sterile, single-use disposable plastic syringe, the team has a played a major role in responding to health care crises across the globe – from smallpox to H1N1 and most recently COVID-19 vaccinations. Today, we’re proud to manufacture more than two billion syringes in Canaan annually.
Benjamin Gu, Associate Director, Global Supply Chain Planning in Suzhou China, shares how BD brought him and his family hope after his daughter was sent to the neonatal intensive care center and away from their family for a week due to serious pulmonary infection.
Working with BD is an opportunity to continue serving your country – and the world – in a whole new way that you can be proud of. BD is a proud supporter of those who have served our country. We appreciate that you perform at your best when your mission has purpose. Jacob Vaughn, Associate Product Manager, was connected to BD through the DOD SkillBridge program after serving 12 years in the Air Force. Jacob says, "My time in the Air Force prepared me to be successful in my role at BD. The Air Force is a fast paced and diverse team. My time in the service prepared me to work across the many product teams of BD Peripheral Intervention and to help contribute in reaching our goals."
Megan Dolan celebrates her first six months at BD. We asked Megan Dolan, Territory Manager, what attracted her to BD.
We asked Melina Heikkinen, Digital Marketing Executive in Sweden, how she’d describe BD in one word. Join us: bd.com/careers #JoinBD #BeingBD #ProudtobeBD
