Senior Planner

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

At our company, we value diversity and believe it is our greatest strength. We are committed to empowering women, supporting the LGBTQ+ community, and creating opportunities for individuals with disabilities. Our belief is that your diversity enriches our work environment. As an equal opportunity employer, we wholeheartedly welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their background. Additionally, we have a Gender Equality Policy that reflects our commitment to fairness and equality in the workplace.

Hybrid Roles:

Boston Scientific's hybrid workplace includes onsite. You will have the opportunity to discuss details in the interview. 

About the Role :

• Coordinates and manages the production planning and scheduling for the manufacture of FG and subassemblies. Works closely with the Core Team and Global Supply Chain to make sound business decisions that positively impact the ability to meet the needs of our customers while satisfying quality, inventory, cost and delivery requirements. 

1- Strong coordination of production workflow for multiple products and with focus on the Production Unit where the planner gives support to.

2- Strong planning and prioritization of operations to ensure maximum performance and minimum delay.

3- Achieves timely communication with operative areas (Production, Purchasing, etc.) with direct influence on their functions knowing their needs and creating a balance for the plant and the customers.

4- Able to lead the weekly schedule adherence meeting with Global Supply Chain.

5- Prevents and communicates to the site leaders on service level risks related with performance, quality or changes on the demand.

6- Estimates the amount of pallets required to be air shipped and justifies the reasons behind it. This requires as well the coordination in the production floor to ensure the execution of these plans to avoid service disruptions.

7- Strong knowledge of the production lines constraints and restrictions to make reachable production plans.

8-  Strong knowledge of the tools available, the usage and reinforces the importance of having them updated.

9- Communicates any change of plan with the Core Team and materials team to ensure that it can get covered by the support areas.

10- Coordinates (as needed) the creation and run of non-commercial orders in the production line. The owner is the responsible of the whole process but the planner collaborates on the coordination.

You’re Responsibilities Include:

• Planner area
• Conduct production planning to effectively comply with product requirements, maintaining a balance between the clients requirements and the site efficiency and inventory level.
• Additional Responsibilities:
• Establish an actual, reachable, and acceptable Production Plan.
• Obtain an effective use of labor and equipment.
• Achieve timely communication with operative areas (Production, Purchasing, etc.) with direct influence on their functions, and with the entire organization in general.
• Follow up on the production plan through defining appropriate quantities, distribution and times in order to achieve maximum operative efficiency.
• Perform the capacity requirement analysis, with a monthly frequency as minimum.
• Weekly and monthly reports on Production Plan control and monitoring.
• Establish especial schedules, such as overtime, trainings, meetings, etc. within the production plan.
• Leads the Supply Management monthly meeting, as part of the SI&OP process.
• Capable of making a business decision, use and present the relevant business information that guided you in making the decision.
• Identifies and provides guidance for the needs of others (individuals, businesses, geographies) when building solutions or processes.
• Strong technical knowledge to successfully achieve goals, objectives and make decisions.
• Recommends and guides teams through technical expertise and knowledge to successful find solutions.
• Build relationship between teams and customers, understanding the requirements and influencing to achieve high quality support.
• Asks open ended questions that lead others to think out of the box.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor-licenciature: Bussiness Administration, Industrial Engineering or field related
• English Level desired: 80%.
• Experience: At least 5 years
• Or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Inventory Management
• Rapid Response knowledge is a plus
• APICS certification is a plus
• SAP Knowledge and experience

Requisition ID: 595457

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!

Benefits • Life-Work Integration • Community • Career Growth

At Boston Scientific, you will find a collaborative culture driven by a passion for innovation that keeps us connected on the most essential level. With determination, imagination, and a deep caring for human life, we’re solving some of the most important healthcare industry challenges. Together, we’re one global team committed to making a difference in people’s lives around the world. This is a place where you can find a career with meaningful purpose—improving lives through your life’s work.