Buyer Ii jobs at Boston Scientific in Costa Rica, El Amparo

Costa Rica-Coyol

About the role:

Responsible for the efficient management of production resources: equipment, personnel and materials.

Your Responsibilities Include:

• Oversee operations efficiency and standardization.
• Directly responsible for complying with the production plan and the quality of the product, as well as for line personnel.
• Analyze and evaluate process improvements in order to reduce defects and scrap and/or improving yields.
• Follow procedures established for each operation, and keep work areas organized and clean at all times.
• Participate and/or lead problem solving processes, whether due to increasing trends on complaints, defects, scrap, or low productivity, among others.
• Provide feedback to PB IV.
• Support employee-safety oriented initiatives: rotation programs of line personnel, use of safety equipment in the production area, and EH&S awareness programs.
• Support EHS management system: responsible of understand, know and apply EHS policy. Responsible to acknowledge and inform the environmental aspects and health and safety risks relevant to mitigate, reduce and eliminate impact during operations.
• Monitor and update the department´s metrics: Yield, Efficiency, Plan Compliance, RCTIME and Quality.

What we're looking for:

• Bachelor or Licenciature degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering or Related Field.
• English Level desired: 70-79%
• Experience: At least 2 years
• Technical Competencies: Problem Solving Methodologies.

Hybrid Roles:

You're Responsibilities include:

• May execute the following resposibilities:Identify Manufacturing process defects (scrap, nonconforming material, customer complaints) by dispositioning non-conforming material, assisting in identification of primary root causes and understanding corrective and preventative actions. May be responsible for working with process owner to bound product stops and document release criteria.
• Understanding of product quality plans, documents and systems by reviewing product specifications, quality specifications, and working with quality systems. May be responsible for learning risk analyses and FMEAs.
• Monitoring Systems by becoming familiar with systems applications and critical process steps; and through familiarization with methods used to reduce process variation.
• Becomes familiar with Product/Process improvement efforts by understanding current quality metric data and learning the various analysis methods used to enhance sustaining product design and new product development
• Learns Quality Tools & Training Materials by gaining knowledge of prevalent tools used and by reviewing & utilizing available training materials.
• Checks and provides support in the execution and investigation of CAPAs, NCEP, Failure Mode Investigations, etc.
• Evaluates new equipment and processes and participates in the transfer of new products.
• Get involve in various stages of equipment and processes validations: Run and / or review and / or approve reports I.Q 's, O.Q' s and P.Q 's as well as any other document relating to validation.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, procedures, and protocols
• Assure that all laboratory equipment is in compliance to perform the analysis activities (calibration, safety, cleanness).
• Document investigation findings in analysis report on GCS2
• Become a trainer for the Software related with complaints handling process (GCS2), as required.
• Work with Research and Development to efficiently qualify new components; assist suppliers in creating of statistical sampling plans, inspection methodology and quality procedures for new components
• Responsible for reviewing and developing process validation protocols and reports. Support other functional areas during the validation activities
• Provide supervision, leadership, and overall direction to the Quality Release team to ensure they are identifying issues, quarantining defective product, and efficiently moving product through the release process. Clarify priorities and remove roadblocks to maintain a high level of quality in accordance with ISO standards, cGMP's, Corporate and site level SOP's.

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Quimical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering or any similar
• English Level desired: B2+
• Experience: 2+ years
• Or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Desired knowledge: ISO485, Power BI, SAP, MES, Minitab, Non conformance handling

Costa Rica-Coyol

Hybrid Roles:

About the role

Responsible fortraining and mentoring technicians who work on investigation of return and not-return products

Your responsibilities include:

• Approving product analysis for return and non-return complaints related to Capital Equipment (Electonic Hardware/Software/Firmware) performed by technicians at other sites
• Approving product analysis for return complaints related to RF products performed by technicians at Coyol site
• Approving product analysis for non-return complaints related to all other NM products performed by technicians at Coyol site
• Coordinating and supervising failure investigation activities of lab technicians
• Maintaining the CIS lab and its equipment as needed
• Creating and presenting slides for SER/CRB
• Collaborating with Post Market (CCC/CMC) and other teams involved in complaint handling and return process
• Being responsible for all product monitoring MIDs and corresponding SEFs
• Creating, releasing new WI/SOPs in document control system
• Initiating and owns non-conformance investigtions
• English Language 80%

Required Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering with 2+ years of relevant experience
• Demonstrated problem-solving & data analysis capabilities
• Proficient with Microsoft Office tools including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Ability to collaborate with other teams
• Ability to successfully multi-task and be adaptive
• Please Submit Resume in English
• English Level Desire 80%

Preferred Qualifications

• 1-2 years experience in similar role
• Experience in Medical Device industry

• Familiarity with Post Market requirements and systems

Costa Rica-Coyol

Hybrid Roles:

About the role:

Responsible for the efficient management of production resources: equipment, personnel and materials.

Your Responsibilities Include:

• Oversee operations efficiency and standardization.
• Directly responsible for complying with the production plan and the quality of the product, as well as for line personnel.
• Analyze and evaluate process improvements in order to reduce defects and scrap and/or improving yields.
• Follow procedures established for each operation, and keep work areas organized and clean at all times.
• Participate and/or lead problem solving processes, whether due to increasing trends on complaints, defects, scrap, or low productivity, among others.
• Provide feedback to PB IV.
• Support employee-safety oriented initiatives: rotation programs of line personnel, use of safety equipment in the production area, and EH&S awareness programs.
• Support EHS management system: responsible of understand, know and apply EHS policy. Responsible to acknowledge and inform the environmental aspects and health and safety risks relevant to mitigate, reduce and eliminate impact during operations.
• Monitor and update the department´s metrics: Yield, Efficiency, Plan Compliance, RCTIME and Quality.

What we're looking for:

• Bachelor or Licenciature degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering or Related Field.
• English Level desired: 70-79%
• Technical Competencies: Problem Solving Methodologies.

Hybrid Roles:

Your Responsibilities Include:

• Perform the supplies and assets purchase procedures regarding MROs for the company, which are acquired through local and international providers.
• Additional Responsibilities:
• Follow up on Indirect purchase orders.
• Generate requisitions and purchase orders in the system.
• Obtain necessary authorizations and approvals as per the procedures, in order to be able to make MRO purchases.
• Maintain good relations with providers and internal costumer.
• Maintain good relations with internal clients by providing them with a good service.
• Assess MRO provider performance periodically.
• Make comparisons in order to recommend MRO providers which are the best option, thus benefiting the company.
• Maintain the cost-quality relation, pursuing the maximum savings for the company.
• Generate continuous improvement projects for processes related to MRO purchases.
• Follow invoices issues and open PO processes.
• Generate new ideas improvement ideas.

What We’re Looking For:

• Degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering or Field Related.
• English Level desired: 80-99%.
• Desired knowledge: SAP, Ariba system, Power BI. Portuguese
• At least 2 years of experience in similar position.
• Or an equivalent combination of experience and education

Costa Rica-Coyol

Hybrid Roles:

Your Responsibilities Include:

• Demonstrate technical knowledge to innovate, develop and/or support processes, procedures, tooling and/or automation in the manufacturing process.
• Create and understand documentation as it relates to technical discipline (e.g., specifications, validations, prototypes, technical manuals, 3D Models/schematics/equipment drawings/BOM’s).
• Participate in problem solving teams using BSC Engineering Essentials Tools.
• Apply Project Management Tools to effectively ensure that Equipment Projects meet overall performance, schedule and cost requirements.
• Actively participates in cross-functional business improvement opportunities.
• Design and Develop control system using PLCs, Vision Systems, Robotics, Servo Presses etc.
• Clear Understanding about communication protocols as Ethernet, Modbus, Profinet, etc.
• Clear understanding of equipment flow chart, process flow document, critical process parameters, and equipment controls.
• Lead troubleshooting efforts to resolve difficult equipment and operational problems.
• Communicate frequently and effectively with Equipment Project sponsors, clients and stakeholders.
• Demonstrate Technical Knowledge for Relocation, Installation, Start-up, Qualification, Training and Sustaining of Equipment related to Product / Process Transfers across BSC Manufacturing Network.
• According to the nature of the business, the person in this position may execute a supervision role, where he/she will oversee for the success of equipment maintenance indicators under his/her scope (down time, customer service, wait tech, failure root cause, spare part consumption, tools inventory, 5s audit score, etc.). Also may ensure the execution and success of preventive maintenance audits performed on Production Area equipment and the complete adherence to regulatory aspects for CMs-PMs.
• In parallel, the person on this position may execute a supervision role, in order to ensure the success of the following activities: oversee the group of technicians assigned and their development(under an environment of respect, accountability and team work), ensure the technicians assigned follow the expectations defined by BSC, contribute to the continuous improvement efforts of the dept., adequate use of PPE/LOTO, coordinate maintenance activities during Shut Downs, execute disciplinary actions as required, process punch marks at Kronos and ensure the correct behaviors related to follow the schedule defined.

What we're looking for:

• Bachelor or Licenciature degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electromechanical, Electronic, Electrical, Industrial Maintenance.
• Experience: At least 2 years
• English Level desired: 70-79%
• Technical Competencies: Problem Solving, Networking, Process Improvement.

Hybrid Roles:

About the role:

Under supervisory direction, assist in the daily support of products, processes, materials, and equipment in order to achieve production goals (i.e., quality, delivery, cost, productivity, and safety).

You're Responsibilities include:

• May execute the following resposibilities:
• Works cooperatively with R&D, Process Development, Quality, Production, Regulatory, Equipment Engineering, Supply Chain, and Marketing to ensure project success.
• Identifies and implements improvements (e.g., yields, processes, and productivity).
• Undertakes and successfully completes simple or basic product support tasks to include any of the following: verifying specifications, maintaining product/process documentation, testing processes, equipment, raw materials and product, and validating equipment processes.
• Assists in inventing/creating concepts and designs/approaches for new processes/test methods.
• Designs, procures, and fabricates basic equipment tooling and fixtures.
• Designs and coordinates rudimentary engineering tests and experiments.
• Summarizes, analyzes, and provides recommendations from test results.
• Performs troubleshooting on existing products/process problems as related to design, material, or processes.
• Prepares standard reports/documentation to communicate results to the technical community.
• Assists in identification and implementation of production goals.
• Trains operators/technicians on new processes and/or test procedures.

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor's degree in: mechanical, Electromechanical, Electronic, Industrial or equivalent
• English Level desired: B2
• Experience: 2 years in similar positions
• Or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Desired knowledge: Problem solvings, Regulatory Industry, Statistical an experimental analysis, process improvement