Boston Scientific Manufacturing Engineering Manager 

United States, Minnesota, Arden Hills 

496820284

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

• Serves as the manufacturing engineering lead for one or more of the Arden Hills manufacturing value streams or functional teams.

• Provides direction and guidance to technician and engineering staff who exercise significant latitude and independence in their assignments.

• Aligns resources and identifies opportunities for improvement within the existing processes and systems.

• Builds strong relationships and collaborates with cross-functional teams including Quality, R&D, Supplier Engineering, and Process Development functions.

• Ensures that inputs from all customers are understood, plans are appropriately developed, and drives accountability and execution to plans.

• Utilizes excellent communication skills, demonstrating leadership communicating both up and down the organization.

• Influences, guides, and manages internal/external resources to achieve program goals.

• Provides significant guidance and approval regarding technical strategies and approaches.

• Recruits, coaches, and develops organizational talent.

• Fosters a diverse workplace that enables all participants to contribute to their full potential in pursuit of organizational objectives.

• Creates an entrepreneurial environment.

• Keeps the organization's vision and values at the forefront of decision making and action.

• Demonstrates effective change leadership.

• Develops and executes organizational and operational policies that affect one or more groups by utilizing technical/professional knowledge and skills.

• Monitors and ensures compliance with company policies and procedures (e.g. compliance with FDA, BSI, EEO regulations, etc.).

• Makes decisions regarding work processes or operational plans and schedules in order to achieve department objectives.

• Develops, monitors, and appropriately adjusts the annual budget for one or more functional areas.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline

• 5+ years of related work experience

• 2 + years of supervisory / management experience

• Demonstrated track record of project management execution

• Proven successful leadership experience

• Experience with manufacturing process improvement and production tools (i.e. LEAN, DMAIC)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in engineering or business

• Experience in Medical Device Manufacturing

• Familiarity with new product development and project management

• Ability to communicate at various levels of the organization

Among other requirements, Boston Scientific maintains specific prohibited substance testing requirements for safety-sensitive positions. This role deemed safety-sensitive and, as such, candidates will be subject to a drug test as a pre-employment requirement/ The foal of the drug testing is to increase workplace safety in compliance with the applicable law.

Please be advised that certain US based positions, including without limitation field sales and service positions that call on hospitals and/or health care centers, require acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination status. Candidates will be notified during the interview and selection process if the role(s) for which they have applied require proof of vaccination as a condition of employment. Boston Scientific continues to evaluate its policies and protocols regarding the COVID-19 vaccine and will comply with all applicable state and federal law and healthcare credentialing requirements. As employees of the Company, you will be expected to meet the ongoing requirements for your roles, including any new requirements, should the Company’s policies or protocols change with regard to COVID-19 vaccination.