Additional Locations: Costa Rica-Heredia

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

At Boston Scientific, we recognize that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative and it is important in our work of advancing science for life and improving patient health. That is why 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 and has been recognized with the Catalyst Award in 2022, a prestigious recognition of diversity, equity and inclusion excellence. Also, we have a Gender Equality Policy to support our commitment.

Hybrid Roles:

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

About the role:

This is a unique opportunity for a strong leader to work on a high-performing, cross-functional product development team to design and maintain world-class Electrophysiology Systems. This position will be in charge of NPI projects and sustaining activities for our Single Used Catheters for the rapidly growing Electrophysiology division. Having a direct interaction with our Arden Hills site, but also working closely with our Montreal and Waltham design sites.

He/she/they will be responsible for ensuring product quality and compliance through leading the application of Design Control and Risk Management. He/she/they will be a key partner to the Research & Development, Regulatory, Post Market Quality, Supplier Quality, Marketing and Manufacturing Engineering teams in achieving new product development, commercialization, and product sustainment.

Your key responsibilities will include:

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-Recruit, coach and develop organizational talent.
-Foster a diverse workplace that enables all participants to contribute to their full potential in pursuit of organizational objectives.
-Lead a team of employees in the achievement of organizational goals. Coach, direct, develop and motivate a high performing team.
-Keep the organization's vision and values at the forefront of decision making and action.
-Demonstrate effective change leadership.
-Build strategic partnerships to further departmental, organizational objectives and drive a high performing culture.
-Develop and executes organizational and operational policies that affect one or more groups by utilizing technical/professional knowledge and skills.
-Monitor compliance with company policies and procedures (e.g. compliance with FDA, BSI, ISO, etc.).
-Lead quality team on product/system development projects of major magnitude and scope. Key Quality voice of influence on projects.
-Own and drive deliverables related to Design Controls, Risk Management, Product Performance, Quality, and Compliance, key partner in all department goals and objectives.
-Own and drive commercial product monitoring and all related product sustainment activities.
-Develop and implement quality strategies; seeks innovative approaches to attaining quality goals.
-Directly interface with internal and external audit activities.

Required Qualifications:

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-Licenciature degree in Mechanical, Electromechanical, Electronic, Biomedical, Electrical, Industrial Maintenance or Related Field.
-Minimum of 10 years of related experience
-Minimum of 5 years of direct or indirect management experience
-English Level desired: 90-94%.
-Regulatory compliance experience in the areas of medical devices.

Preferred Qualifications:

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-Advanced degree in technical fields
-Experience leading technical teams
-Prior R&D, Design Assurance, Product and/or Process Development experience
-Advanced degree in a technical field or business

Requisition ID: 579936

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 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 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.

Sr Manager, Design Assurance - Heredia