Senior Supplier Quality Engineering Director

Additional Location(s):US-CA-Valencia; US-GA-Johns Creek; US-IN-Spencer; US-MA-Marlborough; US-MA-Quincy; US-MA-Waltham; US-MN-Maple Grove; US-RI-Coventry

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.

Location:This role must be based out of a North America office location. This role follows a hybrid work mode which requires being onsite 3 days per week.

About the role:

The Quality EngineeringDirectorleads an organizationofSQEManagers & Engineers to ensure full compliance to all Global Medical Device regulationsfor direct materials.

This is asignificantleadershiprolethatprovidesstrategicvisiondirection and leadership inassuring andimproving product quality service and cost across Boston Scientificfor the North America supply chainandmultipleGlobal Sourcing Categories.

Thisleader willbe responsible forahighly motivated Supplier QualityEngineering organizationandthe rigorous application of BSC Supplier ControlsMaterial Controlsand Proactive Programsatsupplierstoachieveoutcomesthatmeetall ofBSCs rigorous quality complianceand materials expectations.

Thisleaderis a member of the Global Sourcingextendedleadership teamandwillbe responsibleforsponsorship andleadershipofcrossfunctionalprograms thatadvanceBSCsGlobal Sourcingstrategy.

This leader will workwithother regional Supplier Quality Direct Materialsleadersto shape organizational strategy for direct materialssupplier quality-siteand categorysupportto deliver value for BSC.

Lastly this leader will work closely with other regional Supplier Engineering Sourcingand Site and Divisional leadership to align priorities buildstrategiesand advance the businesssobjectives.

This role reports into the Vice President Global Supplier Quality.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assure that patient safety is prioritizedandquality records meet rigorouscompliance requirements.

• Be a functional expert in Quality Systems & Compliance andSupplier Quality

• Build andmaintainstrong relationships with Suppliers of Direct Materials

• Lead region and assure thatBSCs Supplier Quality Management Program is effectively deployedand deliveringthehighest qualitydirectmaterialsto BSC manufacturing locations.

• Build &maintainstrong relationships with ManufacturingLocations Supply Chain Divisionsand CorporateQualityteams.

• Build &maintainstrong partnerships with the Global Sourcing and Supplier Engineering teams.

• Provide supplier quality leadership and direction to team/organization and ensures the Quality Management System meets the various requirements of material controls regulatory requirements.

• Be recognized as an excellentcommunicator andcollaboratoracross the organizationdriving proactive programs to deliversustained value.

• Demonstrated commitment to developing peopleand performancein a diverse workplace that enables all participants to contribute to their full potential in pursuit of organizationalobjectives.

• Recognized as an expert in mentoring and coaching individual and team performance while visiblydemonstratingthe core values of BSC in his/her everyday leadership style.

• Foster and driveacontinuous improvement approach to Quality ensuring that Quality is the responsibility of everyone.

• Key leadership role in communications with regulators; audit facing.

• Champions Boston Scientifics Diversity Equity and Inclusion values.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of aBachelors degree in Engineering Science or related technical discipline

• Minimum of 10 years of related work experience in the Medical Device industry

• Demonstrated expertise across Manufacturing Supplier Design and/or Quality Systems roles

• Minimumof 10 years people management experience

• Demonstrated presentation and facilitation skills

• Financialacumenbudget planning & management

• Commitment to organizational effectiveness and team & individual development

• Experience managing high impact product performance: field issues complaints and field actions

• Up to 20% Domestic and International Travel

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in managing global teams

• Demonstrated skillsutilizingtechnology to drive innovation

• Medical devicemanufacturingexperience preferred

• High sense of urgency and commitment to execution

• Strong communicationand collaborative leadership skills

• Demonstrated leadership influencing and strongnegotiationskills

Requisition ID:622297

Minimum Salary:$173100

Maximum Salary: $328900

The anticipated compensation listed above and the value of core and optional employee benefits offered by Boston Scientific (BSC) see vary based on actual location of the position and other pertinent factors considered in determining actual compensation for the role. Compensation will be commensurate with demonstrable level of experience and training pertinent education including licensure and certifications among other relevant business or organizational needs. At BSC it is not typical for an individual to be hired near the bottom or top of the anticipated salary range listed above.

Compensation for non-exempt (hourly) non-sales roles may also include variable compensation from time to time (e.g. any overtime and shift differential) and annual bonus target (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

Compensation for exempt non-sales roles may also include variable compensation i.e. annual bonus target and long-term incentives (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

For MA positions: It is unlawful to require or administer a lie detector test for employment. Violators are subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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!

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 Corporation has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. To ensure full implementation of its equal employment policy the Company will continue to take steps to assure that recruitment hiring assignment promotion compensation and all other personnel decisions are made and administered without regard to race religion color national origin citizenship sex sexual orientation gender identity gender expression veteran status age mental or physical disability genetic information or any other protected class.

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 Companys policies or protocols change with regard to COVID-19 vaccination.

Among other requirements Boston Scientific maintains specificprohibited substancetest requirements for safety-sensitive positions. This role is deemed safety-sensitive and as such candidates will be subject to a prohibited substance test as a requirement. The goal of the prohibited substance testing is to increase workplace safety in compliance with the applicable law.