Job Description

Additional Locations: Canada-ON-Mississauga

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

At Boston Scientific, we\xe2\x80\x99ll give you the opportunity to harness all that\xe2\x80\x99s 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, we\xe2\x80\x99ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you\xe2\x80\x99ll be supported in progressing \xe2\x80\x93 whatever your ambitions.

About the role

The Senior Supplier Engineer will focus on value improvement projects, new product introduction, & sustaining projects. This includes managing suppliers for BSC products across all divisions (with an initial focus on Access Solutions products). The daily work involves being part of the new product introduction (NPI) core team, leading manufacturing deliverables alongside suppliers, and supporting sustaining projects.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Works with suppliers around the globe to understand assembly and finished good manufacturing processes,
• Acts as technical expert to ensure reproducible quality/reliability during the life of the product.
• Actively engages with Global Sourcing category teams to establish and execute category objectives.
• Investigates and evaluates new and existing technologies for use in future products or improve quality/reliability of current product.
• Proactively conducts risk assessment on sourced materials and builds.
• Plans and executes service risk mitigation measures to ensure continuity of component sourcing to BSC manufacturing.
• Interfaces with suppliers and category team members to support investigation of supplied material issues or supply constraints.
• Works with R&D to research, develop, design, and evaluate materials for use in medical device applications.
• Partners with adjacent teams to kickstart and lead continuous improvement projects.
• Serves as a liaison between function and core team; compiles experimental results and communicates them to core team
• Identifies and executes material cost reduction projects to meet operational goals.
• Demonstrates a commitment to patient safety and product quality by maintaining compliance to quality policies and procedures
• Other duties as required.

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s Degree in Engineering or related field.
• 4+ years of experience supporting material qualification.
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time internationally.

Preferred qualifications:

• Prior experience in the medical devices industry is considered a strong asset.
• Demonstrated engineering experience in a similarly regulated industry (e.g., life sciences, automotive, pharmaceutical, aerospace, etc.)
• Previous experience working with suppliers
• Excellent communication and project management skills
• Good understanding of statistical methods, six sigma methodologies, and problem-solving methodologies
• Multitasks, prioritizes, and meets deadlines promptly with great attention to detail
• Knowledge of BSC products and processes

What have to offer:

• Hybrid working model for many roles combining on-site and remote work, paired with flexible working hours.
• A strong commitment to mental health and well-being, including a company-paid meditation app, meditation rooms in some buildings, fully trained Mental Health First Aid staff members, and weekly yoga/HIIT/Pilates/mindfulness online professionally-led classes for all employees.
• Headquarters based roles offer functional outdoor spaces (bring your laptop to one of multiple wi-fi connected outdoor patios to work) and access to a beautiful ravine trail system for lunchtime walks.
• Employer subsidized gourmet, high-quality, healthy meals available onsite, freshly delivered multiple times a week.
• Strong senior leadership commitment to Inclusion and Diversity; many opportunities to join I&D committees and spearhead I&D initiatives; employer-hosted roundtables with external experts, guest speakers and workshops/celebrations.
• Formal mentorship program, robust biweekly internal networking events and multiple communication streams open to senior management for all employees to provide continuous feedback.
• Employee-friendly work environment, with opportunity to participate in employee-led clubs (for example, book club, French club, gardening club, rock climbing club, boardgame club, tea club), and support to create new clubs.
• Employee recognition rewards platform (Guusto) \xe2\x80\x93 receive gift cards as recognition for a job well done!
• Quarterly Values in Action awards \xe2\x80\x93 a peer to peer recognition program aligning with our four Core Values (Employee Development, Corporate Social Responsibility, Technological Leadership and Customer Service).
• Purposeful work with opportunities to learn and grow by way of on-site training, workshops, and lunch and learn sessions.
• Smart commute options including complimentary shuttle from Kipling Station, subsidized transit program and complimentary Electrical Vehicle charging on site. \xe2\x80\x8b\xe2\x80\x8b

Requisition ID: 559198

As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most \xe2\x80\x93 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 \xe2\x80\x93 as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.

So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn\xe2\x80\x99t just business, it\xe2\x80\x99s personal. And if you\xe2\x80\x99re 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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