Manager I, Quality

Quality Assurance, Reliability            ·        Maple Grove, MN, US, 55311        ·        Full time

Work mode: Onsite

Onsite Location(s): Maple Grove, MN, US, 55311

Additional Location(s): US-MN-Maple Grove

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 the role:

This is an exciting opportunity to lead a team of Quality engineers within the Maple Grove NSM business unit supporting a growing Nitinol implantable manufacturing area. This is an onsite role based in Maple Grove, MN with the rest of the operations support team.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

• Provide guidance and training to staff, assist subordinates in attaining career goals, motivate individuals to achieve results, and recruit and maintain a high-performing team
• Manages and/or provides day-to-day leadership to engineers and cross functional team members and set priorities accordingly
• Determine appropriate staff levels and schedules while working with key partners to understand priorities and plan resource allocation accordingly
• Own and drive deliverables related to Product Performance, Quality, and Compliance; key partner in all manufacturing department goals and objectives
• Monitor key quality signals and drive team to achieve Best quality performance
• Lead & create engagement around continuous improvement activities within the production line/area; driving corrective and preventive actions
• Support new product and process integrations with built in quality and strategies that align to production area
• Maintain and enhance cross-functional and cross-site relationships
• Provide guidance regarding technical strategies and approaches; work cross-functionally in identifying and resolving technical issues
• Foster a diverse workplace that enables all participants to contribute to their full potential in pursuit of organizational objectives
• Monitor and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures (e.g. federal/country and regulatory requirements)
• Assist in developing department budget and monitor spend
• Report to functional and/or organization management on quality performance and team accomplishments 

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of a Bachelors Degree
• Minimum of 5 years of related experience
• Minimum of 3 years of supervisory / management experience
• Minimum of 3 years of managing and leading projects experience
• Medical Device or regulated industry experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advance engineering or business degrees
• Previous experience in Nitinol processing 
• Proven business acumen, effective communication skills, demonstrated track record of project management execution, and leadership experience 

Requisition ID: 565195

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!

Nearest Major Market: Minneapolis
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