Business Process Improvement Manager

Additional Location(s): US-MN-Maple Grove; US-MN-Arden Hills

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.

About the role:

As a member of the Global Enterprise Excellence team, the Manager of Business Process Improvement partners with organizational stakeholders to enhance productivity, solve complex challenges, and optimize processes to drive high-impact initiatives that contribute to operating income and gross margin improvements. This role works across all divisions, functions, and regions to streamline business processes and improve customer and employee experience through process improvement efforts, customer journey mapping, and the adoption of technology. The individual is responsible for leading workshops to guide cross-functional teams through process transformations, while utilizing process improvement methodologies to develop innovative solutions that foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Work Mode

At Boston Scientific, we value collaboration and synergy. This role follows a hybrid work model requiring employees to be in our Maple Grove, MN, Arden Hills, MN or Marlborough, MA office at least three days per week.

Relocation Assistance

Relocation assistance is not available for this position at this time.

Visa Sponsorship

Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position at this time.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Act as the key connector between our IT team and business users, helping translate needs into clear solutions and ensuring our process modeling tool is used to its fullest potential.
• Leading enterprise-wide projects to improve business outcomes, productivity, and leverage digital solutions to deliver measurable results; report progress to key decision-makers
• Partnering with business stakeholders to execute improvement plans, including voice of customer activities, data analysis, process mapping, and change management
• Collaborating with leaders to devise and implement continuous improvement strategies, while fostering a culture of ongoing process enhancement through best practices and tools
• Engaging stakeholders to identify key improvement opportunities; form teams to drive initiatives
• Leading workshops to brainstorm for solutions; use process and technology capabilities to resolve challenges and roadblocks
• Advocating for process improvements across all functions and ensure alignment with organizational goals; identify opportunities to enhance efficiency using intelligent automation
• Driving cross-functional collaboration to refine global best practices; document methodologies, toolkits, and guidebooks

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial & Systems Engineering, Business Administration, or related discipline

• Minimum 5 years of experience driving lean methodologies in a business environment

• Experience managing projects with effective change management and workshop facilitation skills
• Ability to travel up to 20% (globally).

Preferred Qualifications and Competencies:

• Master’s degree
• Self-starter with an entrepreneurial and consultative mindset
• Strong problem-solving skills; analytical and process-driven
• Ability to drive and influence change and performance cross-functionally
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to develop and maintain relationships on all levels
• Financial acumen with ability to correlate improvements to financial results

Requisition ID: 613884

Minimum Salary: $99100

Maximum Salary: $188300

The anticipated compensation listed above and the value of core and optional employee benefits offered by Boston Scientific (BSC) – see --will vary based on actual location of the position and other pertinent factors considered in determining actual compensation for the role. Compensation will be commensurate with demonstrable level of experience and training, pertinent education including licensure and certifications, among other relevant business or organizational needs. At BSC, it is not typical for an individual to be hired near the bottom or top of the anticipated salary range listed above.

Compensation for non-exempt (hourly), non-sales roles may also include variable compensation from time to time (e.g., any overtime and shift differential) and annual bonus target (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

Compensation for exempt, non-sales roles may also include variable compensation, i.e., annual bonus target and long-term incentives (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

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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!

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 Corporation has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. To ensure full implementation of its equal employment policy, the Company will continue to take steps to assure that recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion, compensation, and all other personnel decisions are made and administered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, gender expression, veteran status, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other protected class.

Please be advised that certain US based positions, including without limitation field sales and service positions that call on hospitals and/or health care centers, require acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination status. Candidates will be notified during the interview and selection process if the role(s) for which they have applied require proof of vaccination as a condition of employment. Boston Scientific continues to evaluate its policies and protocols regarding the COVID-19 vaccine and will comply with all applicable state and federal law and healthcare credentialing requirements. As employees of the Company, you will be expected to meet the ongoing requirements for your roles, including any new requirements, should the Company’s policies or protocols change with regard to COVID-19 vaccination.