Boston Scientific R&D Manager 

United States, Minnesota, Maple Grove 

935465125

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assists in and/or manages functional deliverables and ensures technical excellence for material, process, and product development support to R&D project teams.
• Supports test and prototyping equipment activities within the IHF lab space.
• Provides guidance and facilitation regarding technical strategies and approaches for execution of lab activities.
• Provides team development and training to staff, assists employees in attaining career goals, motivates individuals to achieve results, and recruits and maintains a high-quality staff.
• Assists in and/or completes the development of budgets and monitors spending.
• Assists in identifying and developing department function equipment, software, supplies, and tools.
• Supports and may lead general IHF organizational initiatives.
• Assists in and/or determines appropriate staff levels, schedules and resources. Works with lab customers and project leaders to understand priorities and plans resource and time allocation accordingly.
• Collaboratively determines project staff assignments and schedules work to meet completion dates and deliverables.
• Maintains and enhances cross-functional team relationships.
• Works cross-functionally in identifying and resolving technical issues.
• Monitors and evaluates project and department progress and results.
• Executes or delegates and guides non-conformance investigations and reporting.
• Supports and/or will lead a large laboratory move consisting of core equipment and resources.

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering
• 5-8 years of work experience in industry, with a combination of individual contributor and project team leader or functional team leader with direct reports.
• Work experience in goal-setting and in providing on-going coaching and performance feedback to direct reports
• Demonstrated experience in coaching high performers and investing in people
• Experience managing complex equipment development and/or initiatives

Preferred qualifications:

• 3 years of work experience in a medical device company
• Work experience in a new product development laboratory environment
• Experience managing initiatives or projects within an engineering organization. Setting goals, creating plans, and executing to project completion
• Has a strong vision for people development and continuous growth

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.