Principal Material Program Manager at Boston Scientific Corporation Malaysia

Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, Engineering, Medical Device Industry, Conflict Management, Leadership, Communication, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Interpersonal Skills, Supplier Management, Logistics, Continuous Improvement, Risk Management, Collaboration, Cost Reduction

Industry

Medical Equipment Manufacturing

Description

Development comprehensive understanding of new products, key design features, internal processes, key components and suppliers, logistics, and overall business case. Collaborate with cross functional teams (PMO, R&D, PD) to identify material and component risks, create material action plans, and drive to completion. Influence design, process, and supplier through subject matter expert input and data. Develop knowledge of key components, component features, suppliers, and supplier processes. Drive execution of supplier management projects: delegating tasks, tracking project schedules, identifying risks, developing/executing contingency plans, and communicating appropriately. Remove or mitigate roadblocks that impact project success. Identify resource allocation needs, changes in project requirements, and other potential issues. Facilitate efforts between project and category teams to drive component production readiness, cost reduction, and design for manufacturability. Partner with direct purchasing and project teams to procure required materials on time. Identify Continuous Improvement opportunities to drive efficiency for the Material Program Management team and support product life cycle process Bachelor's degree in any engineering discipline with a minimum of 7 years of engineering experience. Project management experience with ability to manage large scale projects with complex logistics and across multiple teams and levels Minimum 3 years of medical device industry experience Experience managing large-scale and complex projects involving multiple functions and sites Ability to navigate ambiguous situations with strong conflict management and resolution skills Strong leadership skills with ability to influence change and drive performance cross-functionally Ability to communicate effectively with individuals on all levels (written and verbally) Results-oriented, strong organizational skills; ability to manage competing priorities effectively Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills; analytical and process-driven Customer service oriented with strong interpersonal skills; ability to develop and maintain relationships

Responsibilities

The Principal Material Program Manager will develop a comprehensive understanding of new products and collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify material and component risks. They will drive execution of supplier management projects and facilitate efforts to ensure component production readiness and cost reduction.