Vice President, Global Supply Chain Digital & AI Transformation

Additional Location(s):US-MN-Maple Grove; US-MN-Arden Hills

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 the role:
Boston Scientific is advancing the future of healthcare through bold purpose-driven leadership and innovation. As part of the evolution of our Global Supply Chain operating model we are establishing a new leadership role: Vice President Global Supply Chain Digital & AI Transformation.

This leader will define and execute the end-to-end digital and AI transformation roadmap across the global supply chain. The objective: deliver improvements in performance scalability resilience and competitive advantage through digital innovation and driving value.

This role will operate at scale across the supply chain value chainPlan Source Make Deliver and Serviceand work in close partnership with IT external technology providers divisional and cross-functional partners.

This is a high-impact opportunity for a transformational leader who thrives in ambiguity and can connect initiatives build enterprise capabilities from the ground up and shape how AI analytics and automation are embedded workflows into the operations of a global med-tech leader driving business results.

Your responsibilities will include:

Enterprise digital & AI strategy

• Define shape and lead the Global Supply Chain digital and AI vision and transformation roadmap
• Align digital strategy with business priorities enterprise platforms and value chain optimization
• Identify prioritize and sequence digital and analytics use cases across Plan Source Make Deliver and Service
• Ensure digital investments deliver measurable outcomes in cost service agility resilience and growth enablement

Transformation leadership & execution

• Lead cross-functional multi-year digital and AI transformation programs across global supply chain
• Establish governance performance metrics and accountability models to ensure disciplined execution
• Influence & drive adoption and capability building through structured change management

Cross-functional & enterprise partnership

• Partner with IT Commercial Manufacturing R&D Finance Quality and external vendors to align priorities and technology strategy
• Influence without authority in a global matrixed environment to align digital efforts across diverse stakeholders

Data & analytics enablement

• Responsible for a team that develops and enables data & analytics across global supply chain
• Establishes data governance ownership and practices across global supply chain
• Partners with IT to connect data for use across global supply chain

Operating model & capability development

• Build enterprise structure governance and fluency around supply chain digital transformation
• Integrate fragmented digital and analytics initiatives into a cohesive enterprise capability
• Benchmark and align with external best practices in medtech life sciences and advanced manufacturing
• Advance data-driven operating models digital twins and intelligent automation
• Ensure responsible scalable and secure adoption of digital and AI tools

Required qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Engineering Information Systems Business or related field; advanced degree (MBA or equivalent) preferred
• Minimum of 15 years of leadership experience in supply chain operations or technology transformation in a global matrixed organization
• Proven success translating digital and AI vision into execution outcomes and enterprise value
• Understanding of supply chain and/or adjacent domains (manufacturing planning logistics operations)
• Strong executive presence and ability to partner with senior leadership IT and external vendors
• Ability to operate in ambiguity build governance and create structure in new capability areas
• Global mindset and experience working across regional cultural and regulatory environments

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in medical device pharmaceutical or other highly regulated industries
• Experience leading technology-enabled transformation at scale (digital AI automation)
• Familiarity with planning and execution platforms (ERP advanced planning IBP/S&OP enablement tools MES) and modern data/analytics ecosystems
• Experience establishing or scaling a supply chain control tower and exception-based management model
• Track record of modernizing supply chain processes and systems including adoption of digital workflow automation and self-service analytics
• Lean/Six Sigma or other continuous improvement credentials and experience embedding process excellence into digital delivery

Why this role

• Ownership of a critical enterprise transformation agenda tied to growth resiliency and competitiveness
• Direct exposure to global operations commercial functions and end-to-end value chain execution
• Executive influence on cost service agility and working capital performance
• Hands-on leadership in AI analytics and digital transformationkey capabilities for the future of general management
• Opportunity to shape a new enterprise capability from the ground up
• Partnership with top-tier talent across Boston Scientific and our global innovation ecosystem

Requisition ID:622940

Minimum Salary: $225900

Maximum Salary: $429200

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).

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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!

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.

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