Supplier QA - M4

Work mode: Hybrid

Onsite Location(s):

Shanghai, SH, CN

Additional Locations: N/A

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.

Job Title: Sr SQE Manager, External Operations

Location: Shanghai

About this role:
The External Operations Supplier Quality organization at Boston Scientific is a global, passionate team that oversees a diverse network of suppliers which manufacture finished devices for BSC distribution. The Supplier Quality Manager will demonstrate a primary commitment to patient safety and collaborate with cross-functional internal/external resources to continually improve our supplier’s manufacturing processes and grow the team. The role will focus on leading a team of APAC based Supplier Quality Engineers through supplier onboarding, new product launches, sustaining programs, and value improvement projects. The manager will direct projects to ensure the manufacture of high-quality product and to facilitate compliance with regulatory requirements.

Your Responsibilities Include:

Lead team through New Product Development based on coordination with management, project leaders, & divisional core team members.
Identify, develop, and implement processes to improve department performance.
Influences Sr. Management on potential improvements or enhancements to quality systems and processes for BSC and our suppliers.
Serve as Supplier Quality representative in meetings. Engage with cross functional stakeholders to prioritize sustaining projects across the divisions.
Responds resourcefully, flexibly, and positively when faced with new challenges, transitions, and demands
Navigates change in a thoughtful and effective manner.
Monitor day-to-day operations and provide direction and guidance to employees on their project goals.
Ensure sustaining support of Quality System and Regulatory compliance.
Effectively interact and communicate with internal and external customers or suppliers.
Contribute to the development and monitoring of area budgets through regular cost analysis and spending.
Fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace enabling all participants to contribute to their full potential in support of organizational objectives.
Attracts, develops, manages, and retains top talent. Ensures employees receive ongoing feedback, mentoring, training, and development opportunities.
Aligns the vision, mission, and values in decision-making and actions.

What We’re Looking For:

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree required in Engineering, Science, or related technical discipline
Minimum 7 years of related and progressive work experience within the medical device industry
Minimum 5 years of demonstrated success leading and developing high performing teams
Fluent in English
Strong stakeholder management skills
Strong facilitation & communication skills with the ability to successfully interact at all levels of the organization with proven ability to lead individuals, complex projects, and solve difficult technical problems.
Highly adaptable, willing to accept new ideas, and ability to create, influence, and implement global strategies and policies successfully
Experience collaborating with global teams and suppliers, including both U.S.-based and APAC regions.
Ability to travel 20%

Preferred Qualifications:

Advanced technical or business degree
Background in Supplier Quality, Global Sourcing or Operations
Experience working with contract manufacturers or OEM suppliers
Proficient in MS Excel, Word, Project, PowerPoint, and ERP Systems
Lead Auditor Certification (ISO 13485 or similar)
ASQ certification (CQE, CBA, SSGB, SSBB) preferred
Strong foundation in Material Controls and Quality Management Systems
Skilled in collaborating with functions such as Quality Systems, Manufacturing Engineering, Sourcing, Regulatory, Research and Development, Design Assurance, and Project Management
Proven ability to lead both onsite and virtual teams
Experience recruiting & developing a high-performing talent

About us

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!

Boston Scientific International Medical Trading (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. and its subsidiaries in the Chinese Mainland (hereinafter collectively referred to as “BSC” or “We”) fully respect your privacy rights, and we promise to process your personal information in a legitimated, appropriate, necessary and integrity principle:

We have taken industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, public disclosure, use, modification, damage or loss.
In order to protect your personal information rights and avoid unnecessary collection and export of personal information, you do not need to expose the following information in the resume: ethnicity, home address, political opinion, education and work experience relevant to military, government and secret-related units.
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Overseas recipient: Boston Scientific Corporation
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For more information, please visit us at www.bostonscientific.com

Requisition ID: 603877

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!