Boston Scientific Senior Production Planner 

United States, Minnesota 

527165647

About the role:

In this role, you will own planning processes, tools, and systems to lead weekly and monthly execution across your assigned production value streams.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Develop, maintain, and control the master production schedule

• Maintain and manage the MRP signal to ensure component availability

• Facilitate the supply response portion of the Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning process, including rough-cut capacity planning

• Communicate and follow up on component and assembly availability issues

• Foster global partnerships with sister sites in Ireland, Puerto Rico, and Costa Rica

• Participate in strategic projects aimed at improving safety, quality, service, and cost through continuous improvement methodologies

• Support production supervisors with the execution of the production schedule

• Prepare reports, presentations, and graphs for monthly operating reviews and planning meetings

• Analyze and interpret marketing forecast reports

• Conduct "what if" analysis related to regulatory uncertainty

• Communicate production planning updates to key stakeholders including Global Supply Chain, Marketing, Production Control, and Customer Service

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required; preferably in Business, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, or a related field

• Experience with ERP/MRP systems; SAP preferred

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in supply chain, materials management, or a related field

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

• Strong ability to influence cross-functional teams across the supply chain

• Effective communication skills across all levels of leadership

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience with SAP and/or Rapid Response

• APICS certification and/or relevant coursework in demand and supply chain planning

• Experience working in a highly regulated environment, preferably within the medical device industry

Maximum Salary: $ 132000

Compensation fornon-exempt (hourly), non-sales rolesmay also include variable compensation from time to time (e.g., any overtime and shift differential) and annual bonus target (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

Compensation forexempt, non-sales rolesmay also include variable compensation, i.e., annual bonus target and long-term incentives (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

For MA positions: It is unlawful to require or administer a lie detector test for employment. Violators are subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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.

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