Boston Scientific

Project Manager I Job

Posted on: 13 Apr 2021

Arden Hills, MN

Job Description

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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:

This person in this role will be a leader of projects and programs within the EP Project Management group. The scope of projects may include activities from initial product development to the end of product life across business units and manufacturing sites. Success in the role requires a focus on capturing the opportunities from across the various functions, creating a cohesive strategy for project execution and driving execution to ensure project completion.

Project size will range from small one-off tasks to large process improvement, design change, line extension activities, design transfers and projects driving global productivity and commercialization. Multiple projects will be handled simultaneously with cross-functional team members from R&D, Design Assurance, Packaging, Regulatory, Operations, Supplier Development, Supply Chain and Clinical. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships are required for this role.

Your responsibilities include:

* Developing, executing and leading of project/program teams to successfully deliver the defined products/solutions to business unit management (initiating, planning, executing, controlling, and closing processes)
* Identifying resources required for assigned project activities and forming teams to complete the activities
* Building team ownership and commitment to project plan
* Developing and monitoring project budgets through regular analysis of cost and spending
* Timely communication of priorities and status with senior management, regional and functional leads including presentations and discussions at FLT (Franchise Leadership Team) and PIB (Product Investment Board)
* Managing challenges of technology application and new product development including identification, communication and escalation of technical and business risks
* Resolving conflicts with team members and providing input to functional managers on team and team member performance
* Facilitating end of life of products following commercial release of new products
* Mentoring and/or coaching other functional and project managers
* Fostering a diverse workplace that enables all participants to contribute to their full potential in pursuit of organizational objectives
* Monitoring and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures (e.g. federal/country and regulatory requirements)

What were looking for:

Minimum Qualifications

* Bachelors degree
* 5+ years of related work experience or equivalent combination of education and work experience
* Strong organization, communication and influencing skills, as well as a demonstrated ability to confidently handle full responsibility for project completion
* Results-oriented and focused on delivering timely, accurate and premium execution
* Experience in managing multiple significant, cross functional projects and/or initiatives

Preferred Qualifications

* BS Degree, Engineering
* PMP Certification
* Background in medical device development
* Knowledge of DHF, DMR and Engineering Change processes
* Experience communicating and influencing all levels of the organization
* Experience managing sustaining and new product development projects including business critical and high visibility projects
* Demonstrated ability to lead small and medium cross functional teams as a Project Manager, Operations Leader or Technical Leader
* Product knowledge of EP products and processes

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: 475950

Boston Scientific

Marlborough, MA

Boston Scientific Corporation, doing business as Boston Scientific, is a manufacturer of medical devices used in interventional medical specialties, including interventional radiology, interventional cardiology, peripheral interventions, neuromodulation, neurovascular intervention, electrophysiology, cardiac surgery, vascular surgery, endoscopy, oncology, urology and gynecology.

Boston Scientific is primarily known for the development of the Taxus Stent, a drug-eluting stent which is used to open clogged arteries. With the full acquisition of Cameron Health in June 2012, the company also became notable for offering a minimally invasive implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) which they call the EMBLEM Subcutaneous Implantable Defibrillator (S-ICD)

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