Retention Sample Inventory analyst

USA TXFull-timePosted Jul 28, 2026




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

Key Responsibilities 

  • Track and maintain accurate records of retention samples for testing and validation 

  • Perform routine inventory counts and reconciliation of retention samples

  • Generate and analyze reports on material consumption and inventory impact 

  • Monitor and clean COGI backlog; take corrective actions to keep it under control 

  • Ensure data accuracy in SAP related to inventory movements and sample tracking 

  • Collaborate with Quality, Manufacturing, and Warehouse teams to ensure proper handling and traceability of samples 

  • Support audits and compliance activities related to inventory and sample management 

  • Identify discrepancies and provide root cause analysis with corrective actions 

  • Maintain organized documentation aligned with batch records and inventory control practices 

 

Required Qualifications & Skills 

Language 

  • Spanish: Preferred 

  • English: Basic/Optional 

Technical Skills 

  • Working knowledge of SAP (inventory management, COGI, material movements).

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (data tracking, basic analysis, reporting) 

Functional Knowledge 

  • Manufacturing processes 

  • Batch records 

  • Inventory control principles 

Communication Skills 

  • Effective verbal and written communication 

  • Ability to communicate across multiple channels (phone, email, chat) 

  • Strong coordination with cross-functional teams 

 

Experience (Recommended) 

  • Previous experience in warehouse, manufacturing, or inventory control roles preferred 

  • Exposure to regulated environments (medical, pharma, or similar) is a plus 

 

Key Competencies 

  • Attention to detail and high level of accuracy 

  • Analytical mindset with problem-solving skills 

  • Organizational and time management skills 

  • Accountability and ownership of tasks 

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment 

 

Impact of the Role 

This role directly contributes to: 

  • Inventory accuracy and financial integrity 

  • Reduction of material discrepancies and waste 

  • Improved visibility of retention sample usage 

  • Compliance with internal controls and audit requirements

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

USA TX - El Paso - Northwestern Dr.

Additional Locations

Work Shift

US BD 1st Shift 8am-5pm (United States of America)

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