Sr. Production Manager

at  Boston Scientific Corporation

Work mode: Onsite
Onsite Location(s):Heredia, CR
Additional Locations: N/A
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Hybrid Roles:
Boston Scientific’s hybrid workplace includes onsite. You will have the opportunity to discuss details in the interview.
About the Role:
This position is for the Sr. Production Manager role for Farawave 2.0. This role is responsible for the planning and execution of production and DL requirements, future projections and capacity planning to support growth. The production process runs in 3 shifts and will be in charge +10 production supervisors across all shifts. The Production Manager also needs to be responsible or to support improvement projects, inventory strategies, product launches, COGS strategies and P&L execution and manage internal and external stakeholders. The Production Manager also is responsible for the leadership and Operational Excellence culture of the Business Unit.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Thorough understanding of Lean manufacturing
• Experience in Project Management
• Strategic thinking process in an organizational setting
• Experience in the medical device field
  Requisition ID: 598207
  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) isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re 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!

• Schedule, plan and supervise production requirements. Oversee the efficient use of equipment and materials. Support cost reduction projects, whether on materials, processes, or standards, among others. Support and/or lead process, equipment and products transfer processes.
• Define production objectives, policies and goals. Maintain good relations with personnel under his/her supervision. Coordinate, along with the supervisors, production scheduling and meeting goals proposed for the year, as well as provide the necessary support to Manufacturing Engineers in continuous improvement through projects and initiatives from all personnel.
• Support employee-safety oriented initiatives: rotation programs of line personnel, and the use of safety equipment in the production area, among others.
• Excellent communication with all levels of the organization, including GSC and Division.
• Responsible to lead or support strategic projects for the company specially those related to people development, cultural change and operational excellence.
• Excellent communication with all levels of the organization, including product builders, engineers, managers, directors and above.
• Responsible to connect product line indicators to overall company metrics understanding impact to key quality, service, financial and safety indicators
• High Financial acumen to prioritize and drive the right strategies to hit COGS and P&L aspects.
• Support divisional strategies for product launches, new product development and inventory management.