Principal Performance Improvement Specialist

Additional Location(s):US-MA-Marlborough

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

At Boston Scientific well give you the opportunity to harness all thats 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 well help you in advancing your skills and career. Here youll be supported in progressing whatever your ambitions.

About this Role:

As a Principal Performance Improvement specialist you will support the Urology division serving as a strategic resource to lead cross-functional performance Improvement projects and drive the development of a sustainable agile high-performance this role you will work with Urology divisional and functional leaders and stakeholders to drive improvement in key processes and systems and identify and support productivity opportunities across the Urology franchises.

Work Mode

At Boston Scientific we value collaboration and synergy. This role follows a Hybrid work model requiring employees to be in our Minnetonka MN OR Marlborough MA office at least 3 days per week.

Relocation Assistance

Relocation assistance is not available for this position at this time.

Visa Sponsorship

Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position at this time.

Your Responsibilities will Include:

• Partner with leadership to develop performance improvement strategies goals and execution plans.
• Identify develop and execute performance improvement programs and projects utilizing structured problem-solving methodologies. Perform or coach charter creation and scoping root cause analysis solution development and program plan roadmaps. Facilitate workshops for small and large teams.
• Champion / assist or lead change management efforts for programs and projects within your responsibility
• Contribute to design and/or provide training on structured problem-solving methodologies.
• Assist with coaching performance improvement projects lead by others as needed across the division
• Collaborate with leaders and their organization/function to inspire a continuous improvement culture by deploying process improvement/operational excellence roadmaps methods and tools across the business.
• Influence key stakeholders to engage and participate in improvement activities essential to process and system improvement.
• Partner with leaders champions and employees to share best practices to further accelerate the rate of improvement.

What were looking for in you:

• Demonstrated history of successful performance improvement leadership and execution across multiple projects
• Passion for both the technical process of problem-solving and the people side of change
• Comfort in gray spaces and dealing with ambiguity
• Strong analytical acumen with the ability to make a significant contribution to performance improvement
• Self-starter and entrepreneurial/consultant mindset
• Ability to build enthusiasm for change
• Strong interpersonal communication and presentation skills

Requirements:

• 5 years of Lean/Six Sigma/Continuous Improvement related experience
• BS/BA Degree in Engineering/Business or related field Advanced degree preferred
• Certification in standard problem-solving methodologies
• Domestic and international travel of about 10%

Highly Preferred Requirements:

• Black Belt / Master Black Belt Certifications in Lean / Six Sigma and Project Management preferred
• Medical Device experience or experience in a highly regulated industry

Preferred Requirement:

• Experience in developing and/or delivering standardized problem-solving training
• Change management certification or experience in applying change management principles
• Project Management / PMP certification

Requisition ID:609941

Minimum Salary: $99100

Maximum Salary: $188300

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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) isnt just business its personal. And if youre 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!

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