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At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s 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’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.

About the role:

We are seeking a highly skilled intermediate level supplier engineer II. The ideal candidate will be responsible for evaluating, selecting, and applying standard engineering techniques for the executing of supplier engineering projects and managing the qualification, integration and continuous improvement of supplier-provided components and materials. This role ensures supplier compliance with quality standards and drives cost-reduction initiatives for the BSC Spencer site.

Key Responsibilities:

• Participates in large scale projects or leads smaller scale projects under guidance from senior engineering staff. Competent in the use of all relevant business tools including material qualification activities (AA/MQ), NCEP process, and all required PDM activity.

• Participates in project teams cooperating with cross functional team members to qualify and improve supplier processes. Plans, schedules, conduct or coordinates detailed phases of the engineering work in a part of a major project or in a total project of moderate scope.

• Drive Value improvement projects (VIPs) for cost optimization.

• Interfaces with suppliers with support from commodity team members to support investigation of supplied material issues or supply constraints.

• Execute NCEP/CAPA investigations to determine and address root cause for defective components at receiving inspection. Support NCEP/CAPA investigations where defects in supplied materials are identified elsewhere in production. Support product complaint investigation where the material supplied is a potential root cause. Uses basic statistical tools where appropriate. Proficiency in report writing skills.

Behavioral skills:

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Proven excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

• Strong project management skills.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, material engineering, or related field required.

• Proven experience of a minimum of 2 years in supplier engineering or manufacturing engineering.

• Experience understanding process validation plans, including IQ/OQ/PQ protocols and reports.

• Knowledge of Gauge R&R studies and performing ranging studies/DOE to optimize processes.

• Knowledge of statistical process control, including running charts, setting control limits, and maintaining process control.

• Advance English Level
• Submit resume in English

Preferred qualifications:

• Proficient and knowledgeable in Power BI.
• Familiarity with ordering, receiving, and using custom direct materials, including inspection plans, MRB investigations, non-conformance handling, and ERP systems.

Internal candidates’ requirements:

• A year in the current position, in the company.
• Performance Evaluation: Successful or above
• Don't have disciplinary actions in the last 6 months.

Requisition ID: 609171

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!