Tomas M. Diaz

Operational Excellence | Strategy & Realization

Role
Specimen Management - Continuous Improvement, Associate Director at BD
Location
Franklin Lakes, NJ, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Tomas M. Diaz

Dynamic and results-oriented transformational leader with over a decade of experience driving large-scale organizational change initiatives. Recognized for delivering strategic innovation, improving operational efficiency, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Skilled at aligning cross-functional teams with business objectives to achieve sustainable growth and competitive advantage. Exceptional communicator and strategic thinker, passionate about leading transformative projects that generate measurable results.“Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. The only way to do great work is to do what you love.” -Steve Jobs

Experience

  1. Specimen Management - Continuous Improvement, Associate Director

    BD

    Jan 2026 — Present · Franklin Lakes, NJ, US

    Leading the implementation and optimization of continuous improvement strategies across Specimen Management. Driving a best-in-class platform ecosystem and operating model through cross-functional collaboration, aligning processes/priorities with strategic objectives to enhance efficiency and deliver operational excellence globally.•Own Weekly and Monthly SM Business Operations review format and execution in collaboration with the President.•Be an expert (can teach and execute) in the BD Excellence fundamentals of VM/DM, Problem Solving, Kaizen and Funnel Management.•Lead initiatives to implement continuous improvement methodologies across the Specimen Management platform at BD.•Partner with Segment BD Excellence leadership to develop tools and trainings to expand the adoption of BD Excellence.•Drive BD Excellence education by providing broad coaching and trainings, supporting the development and roll-out of certification programs and digitalization.

Education

  • University of Scranton

    Bachelor's Degree, Major in Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Minor in Psychology, Concentration in Nutrition

    2010 — 2014

  • Rutgers Business School

    Master of Science (MS), Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management

    2016 — 2019

  • Saint Joseph High School, Brothers of the Sacred Heart in Metuchen

    High School

    2006 — 2010

  • Rutgers Business School

    Mini-MBA, Supply Chain in a Digitized Network

    2017 — 2017

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