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Associate Director - Programs Leader - International Infusion

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related field (Master's degree preferred)
  • 10+ years of experience within the Medical Device, Healthcare Technology, or MedTech industry
  • Proven experience leading complex cross-functional programs in highly regulated environments
  • Strong knowledge of medical device development processes and regulatory frameworks, including FDA, MDR, and ISO standards

Responsibilities

  • Leading cross-functional teams to deliver product development programs aligned with business objectives, timelines, quality standards, and regulatory requirements
  • Acting as the primary BD program lead for external development partners, distributors, and third-party organizations
  • Building and managing integrated program plans, milestones, deliverables, budgets, and critical paths
  • Driving collaboration across Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Medical Affairs, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing, and RD teams worldwide

Key facts

Other skills

  • Program Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Influencing Skills

About the company

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Summit

Insurance

After nearly 40 years of growth and evolution, Summit today provides workers’ compensation insurance programs to approximately 40,000 employers in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia. These clients represent more than $750 million in premium. Summit markets its products and services through independent insurance agents. Headquartered in the Central Florida city of Lakeland, Summit employs approximately 700 office and field associates at its main location and regional offices in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and Gainesville, Georgia. Summit provides claims management, loss prevention services, policy administration, underwriting, sales and marketing for the insurance carriers that underwrite its workers’ compensation programs. Some of these services are also available on a contractual basis for self-insured businesses and municipalities. Summit manages Bridgefield Casualty Insurance Company, Bridgefield Employers Insurance Company, BusinessFirst Insurance Company, RetailFirst Insurance Company and Retailers Casualty Insurance Company. Summit is a member of Great American Insurance Group. The operations of Great American Insurance Group are engaged primarily in property and casualty insurance, focusing on specialty commercial products for businesses. The members of the Great American Insurance Group are subsidiaries of American Financial Group, Inc. AFG’s common stock is listed and traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol AFG. To view opportunities to join our team, visit summitholdings.com, click on About and then Career Seekers.

Company details

Company typeSME
IndustryInsurance
Company size501 - 1000

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Job description





We are the people who give possibilities purpose

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

Job Description

Shape the Future of Infusion Therapy Worldwide

At BD, we are advancing the world of health™ by developing innovative technologies that improve patient outcomes and healthcare delivery. Within our International Infusion Platform, we drive the development, integration, and commercialization of infusion therapy systems, software, and services across global markets.

We are looking for a Program Leader – International Infusion to lead strategic product development programs delivered through external partners and distributors. This highly visible role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of innovation, technology, quality, and commercialization, helping bring life-changing medical solutions to patients around the world.

Multi-location: Remote (UK or Switzerland)

What You'll Do

As Program Leader, you will be the driving force behind complex global programs, ensuring successful execution from development through commercialization.

Your key responsibilities include:

  • Leading cross-functional teams to deliver product development programs aligned with business objectives, timelines, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Acting as the primary BD program lead for external development partners, distributors, and third-party organizations.
  • Building and managing integrated program plans, milestones, deliverables, budgets, and critical paths.
  • Driving collaboration across Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Medical Affairs, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing, and R&D teams worldwide.
  • Ensuring successful integration of externally developed products into BD systems, processes, and commercial portfolios.
  • Managing governance processes, executive reviews, risk assessments, and leadership reporting.
  • Identifying and mitigating program risks while maintaining strong execution discipline and accountability.
  • Supporting strategic partnership initiatives and evaluating new external development opportunities to strengthen the infusion portfolio.

What Success Looks Like

  • Delivering programs on time, within scope, and in compliance with BD quality and regulatory standards.
  • Creating alignment across complex global organizations and external partners.
  • Building trusted, high-performing relationships with distributors, OEMs, and third-party development partners.
  • Driving informed decision-making through structured planning, risk management, and effective stakeholder engagement.
  • Enabling seamless product integration and successful market launches.

What You'll Bring

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
  • 10+ years of experience within the Medical Device, Healthcare Technology, or MedTech industry.
  • Proven experience leading complex cross-functional programs in highly regulated environments.
  • Strong knowledge of medical device development processes and regulatory frameworks, including FDA, MDR, and ISO standards.
  • Experience working with external partners such as distributors, OEMs, contract manufacturers, or strategic development partners.
  • Demonstrated success delivering large-scale, multi-stakeholder initiatives within global matrix organizations.
  • Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to influence senior leaders and build alignment across diverse internal and external teams.

Why Join BD?

  • Be part of a global healthcare leader dedicated to advancing patient care.
  • Lead high-impact strategic programs that shape the future of infusion therapy.
  • Collaborate with international teams, industry experts, and innovative external partners.
  • Influence business-critical decisions and engage regularly with senior leadership.
  • Work in an environment that values innovation, partnership, accountability, and continuous improvement.

If you are a strategic program leader with a passion for innovation, collaboration, and delivering healthcare solutions that matter, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help us advance the world of health™.

Why Join Us?

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.

We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers.

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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Primary Work Location

CHE Eysins - Business Park Terre-Bonne

Additional Locations

GBR Winnersh - Eskdale Road

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At BD, we reward, support and develop our associates through our comprehensive Total Rewards program. We are committed to attracting and retaining high quality talent by providing reward and recognition opportunities that promote a performance-based culture, as well as a competitive package of compensation and benefits programs. You can learn more on our career site under "Our Commitment to You."

Our salary or hourly rate ranges reward associates fairly and competitively. We regularly review these ranges and factors, such as location, contribute to the range displayed.

Our pay is based on the role and the necessary skills and education to perform it successfully. The salary or hourly rate offered is determined by the role's specific requirements, including any applicable step rate pay system at the work location. Salary or hourly pay ranges are influenced by labor laws and Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) requirements applicable to the work location which may also affect the workplace arrangement of the role.

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