Associate Production Manager

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

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.

Advancing possibilities for a brighter tomorrow

We are seeking an Associate Production Manager on a permanent basis to join our team.

Job Purpose:

We are seeking an Associate Production Manager to provide clear direction, promote compliance, and drive lean manufacturing goals. In this role, you'll lead by example, engage in project planning, and foster effective communication within our team. If you're ready to make impactful production-related decisions and support the development of our supervisors, apply now and be a part of our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities:

• Provide clear direction to all team members, including support functions and promote adherence to regulatory and GMP requirements and a culture of compliance
• Demonstrate a flexible leadership style appropriate for the given situation
• Promote the deployment and use of Lean tools and techniques in your area to identify and drive continuous improvement to meet lean manufacturing goals consistently
• Engage in project planning in support of major projects (product/process transfers etc.)
• Make production-related decisions
• Engage in headcount planning and forecasting in a complex manufacturing environment.
• Lead by example and demonstrate respect for our core values and commitment to teamwork
• Promote quality and customer satisfaction as a way of life in all department activities
• Promote effective communication and liaise with quality and engineering both internal to the plant and externally within the organisation
• Work closely with the Production Unit Manager to support the coaching and development of the production supervisors.

Education & Experience:

• Level 8 Degree (240 Credits) or equivalent in relevant discipline
• Advanced knowledge of and demonstrated competence in Lean tools and techniques and their successful deployment to consistently meet Lean Manufacturing goals.
• A minimum of 6-8 years of experience in a Leadership role within the Medical Device industry or another highly regulated production environment
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Experience in headcount management for a production area

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 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!

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At Boston Scientific, we recognise that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative. It is essential in advancing science for life and improving patient health. 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 is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.  Boston Scientific is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with a disability. Should you require a reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please email TalentAcquisitionIre@bsci.com

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