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At Boston Scientific, you will find a collaborative culture driven by a passion for innovation that keeps us connected on the most essential level. With determination, imagination and a deep caring for human life, were solving some of the most important healthcare industry challenges. Together, were one global team committed to making a difference in peoples lives around the world. This is a place where you can find a career with meaningful purposeimproving lives through your lifes work.

About the Role:

Boston Scientific is seeking a Sr. Project Lead to join our growing Direct Purchasing team. This role will serve as the functional SME & leader of Project Management for the Maple Grove Purchasing team. The Project Lead partners with our Purchasing, Planning team, & Business Process teams (& other functional teams as needed) to facilitate Purchasings projects, develop solutions/ enhancements, and drive standard work. Come share your passion & skills to drive continuous improvement across our core Purchasing business processes in Maple Grove!

Your Responsibilities Include:

* Demonstrate strong leadership capabilities across multiple functions, communicate to multiple levels, and form relationships/ trust quickly
* Drive development and refinement of the key Purchasing projects/ initiatives including communicating priorities, tracking project schedules, identifying risks and developing/ executing contingency plans
* Facilitate alignment/ prioritization of Purchasing initiatives between Maple Grove Purchasing, Planning, Business Process & critical functional partners regarding projects & standard work.
* Influence cross functional Supply Chain teams to reach best results through system and business knowledge base
* Help drive improvements of Purchasing core business processes including monthly Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning (SI&OP) hand-offs & SAP MRP/ i-Supply processes.
* Identify process improvement and system opportunities for site Management, network BPLs & Supply Chain / COE teams.
* Minor percentage of Purchasing/ PDP project responsibility

What We Are Looking For:
Required Qualifications

* Bachelors degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field
* Minimum of 2+ years in of project management experience
* Minimum of 3+ years of overall related work experience
* Direct experience in Supply Chain Management, Purchasing &/ or Production environment
* Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects
* Knowledge of concepts & experience across the end-to-end Supply Chain production, Planning & ERP systems/ tools
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Exceptional influencing and interpersonal skills; managing change; goal setting; project management and problem solving.

Preferred Qualifications

* Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
* 3+ years of Purchasing/ Sourcing experience
* Lean Leader/ Six Sigma Certification and/or APICS CPIM Certification
* Experience with SAP is a plus

About us

As a global medical technology leader for more than 35 years, our mission at Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) is to transform lives through innovative medical solutions that improve the health of patients. If youre looking to truly make a difference to people both around the world and around the corner, theres no better place to make it happen.

Boston Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Disability, Veteran

Requisition ID: 474858