Manager II, Project Job

Supply Chain/Distribution    ·      Quincy, MA       ·       Full time

Boston Scientific’s hybrid workplace includes remote and onsite roles. By applying to this position, you will have the opportunity to discuss your preferred working location with your Talent Acquisition Specialist.

Remote Eligible:  Remote Global

Onsite Location(s):  Quincy, MA, US, 62301

Additional Location(s):  N/A

Diversity – Innovation – Caring – Global Collaboration – Winning Spirit – High Performance

At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.

About this Role:

The Project Manager II is responsible for supporting the profitable and sustainable growth of Boston Scientific by providing leadership to the project managers within the Project Management Office (PMO). Specific responsibilities include: business analysis, strategic and operational planning, process improvement, organizational design, and the development of new programs.

In this role you will:

• Manage the Project Management Office (PMO) for the Global Logistics community; create strategic alignment via the prioritization of projects and available resources for all critical functions within the organization
• Identify business initiatives and work with respective leaders to identify and prioritize strategic initiatives that support profitable and sustainable growth
• Develop and manage projects outlining work plans, timelines, roles and resources; Identify and lead cross-functional project teams comprised of project managers, functional experts and local country managers 
• Own the Global Logistics PMO process; create and manage the site coordination between global, local and functional projects
• Manage team progress to ensure all milestones and deliverables are achieved; provide updates on findings and progress to senior management and all stakeholders through frequent communication, reports and meetings
• Develop implementation strategies and deliver project recommendations to senior management and all stakeholders; present changes in business strategy including key markets, distribution channels, pricing, processes and organization
• Manage projects and develop implementation plans outlining work plans, timelines, roles and resources; Identify and lead implementation team(s), including local country representatives
• Work with local country and functional team members to ensure all supporting infrastructure, including program guidelines, processes, training programs, organizational structure and new roles are developed and communicated
• Lead quality initiatives and guide local leadership team(s) in maintaining full compliance with the BSC Quality System (Corporate Quality Manual & Procedures) and local quality requirements under the initiative of International Quality Director
• Drive quality awareness in every employee and guide local organization(s) towards improved performance and customer-oriented initiatives

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering or related field 
• 5+ years of project management and leadership experience
• Results-driven with strong organizational skills; ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects to meet deadlines
• Customer service-oriented with strong oral and written communication skills 
• Strong interpersonal skills; ability to develop and maintain relationships on all levels in and outside of the organization
• Strong project management and leadership skills, ability to drive and influence change cross-functionally
• Travel up to 25% can be expected

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in the medical device industry
• Experience with process improvement methodologies (Lean Six Sigma, Gantt and/or SCRUM)
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification a plus
• Knowledge of global supply chain processes (Plan, Source, Make, Deliver) 
• Strong financial acumen and understanding of activity-based costing (cost to serve modeling)

Requisition ID: 535202

As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.

So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!

At Boston Scientific, we recognize that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative and it is important in our work of advancing science for life and improving patient health. That is why we stand for inclusion, equality, and opportunity for all. By embracing the richness of our unique backgrounds and perspectives, we create a better, more rewarding place for our employees to work and reflect the patients, customers, and communities we serve. Boston Scientific is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Boston Scientific maintains a drug-free workplace. Pursuant to Va. Code § 2.2-4312 (2000), Boston Scientific is providing notification that the unlawful manufacture, sale, distribution, dispensation, possession, or use of a controlled substance or marijuana is prohibited in the workplace and that violations will result in disciplinary action up to and including termination.

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.

Nearest Major Market: Macomb
Job Segment: Logistics, Supply Chain Manager, Supply Chain, Six Sigma, Lean Six Sigma, Operations, Management

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