Industrial Engineer III

Additional Locations: CARTAGO

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.

Industrial Engineer III

About the Role:

Responsible for analyzing, designing, and implementing manufacturing and business process improvements that increase capacity, reduce lead-time, reduce the work-in-process, improve fill-rates, improves space utilization and improve process flow and efficiency.  These actions will occur across multiple facets of Boston Scientific's organization including manufacturing, design, supplier development, documentation, and Boston Scientific suppliers.  Projects will incorporate lean manufacturing, theory of constraints, quick response manufacturing, Just-In-Time, Methods-Time Measurement, or a variety of other systems improvement philosophies.  The employee will be required to create strong relationships with team members internal and external to Boston Scientific to ensure project success.

Your Responsibilities Include:

• Analyzes, creates and implements manufacturing and/or business process improvements that increase capacity, reduce lead-time, eliminate non-valued added processes, reduce work in process and improve fill rates.
• Completes capacity analysis internally and/or at suppliers for headcount, equipment and space requirements using simulation software or other effective tools.
• Designs, implements and maintains effective metrics with internal customers or suppliers to ensure unbridled supply is achieved.
• Participates as a core member in cross-functional teams to quickly troubleshoot and eliminate product supply issues internally or at suppliers.
• Makes recommendations to design teams, which drive higher yielding, lower cost, more manufacturable products.  May use financial analyses tool and recommend alternative courses of action.
• Deploy and support the use of corporate Lean tools and Metrics (Core Five Metrics, WCG, VSP, 5S, Lean Goals and Plans, etc.).
• Convinces internal customer or suppliers to make fundamental changes to their manufacturing and/or business processes so that unbridled supply can be achieved.
• Supports safety & ergonomic projects.
• Leads Kaizen Events with large groups of people with the objective to increase line productivity, improve space utilization & labor efficiency.
• Develops improvement projects in the production lines to maximize footprint and release clean room space using CAD software.
• May supervise, mentor or provide work direction to other members of the Industrial Engineering team.
• Promote cross-functional and inter-site teamwork to accomplish shared objectives.
• Fosters an Operational Excellence culture.

What We’re Looking For:

• Degree in Industrial Engineering.
• English Level:  B2+: 80-89%.

• Desired knowledge: Project Management, Simulation and Modeling, Lean Tools, IE systems and software, Facility layout and design with AutoCAD, strong excel knowledge.
• Power BI knowledge is a plus.
• Experience with product transfer projects is a plus.
• At least 3 years of experience in similar position.

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Requisition ID: 625222

Boston Scientific transforms lives through innovative medical technologies that improve the health of patients around the world. As a global medical technology leader for more than 45 years, we advance science for life by providing a broad range of high-performance solutions that address unmet patient needs and reduce the cost of healthcare. Our portfolio of devices and therapies helps physicians diagnose and treat complex cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, oncological, neurological and urological diseases and conditions. Learn more at www.bostonscientific.com and follow us on LinkedIn.