Boston Scientific

Principal Business Consultant

Boston Scientific$99K — $188K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in Lean/Six Sigma/Continuous Improvement
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field; advanced degree preferred
  • Certifications in Six Sigma and Project Management preferred
  • Demonstrated results in applying process improvement in business environments
  • Strong analytical and change management skills

Responsibilities

  • Develop Value Improvement strategies and plans in collaboration with leadership
  • Create a pipeline of Value Improvement projects to enhance gross margin
  • Encourage a continuous improvement culture through process improvement tools
  • Engage stakeholders in critical process and system improvement activities
  • Share best practices to enhance the rate of improvement across functions
  • Lead cross-functional process and system improvement projects

Benefits

  • Access to advanced tools, training, and information to support career advancement
  • Collaborative work environment with diverse, high-performing teams
  • Opportunity to address significant health industry challenges
  • Commitment to employee progression and development
  • Hybrid work model requiring office presence at least three days a week
Full Job Description
Additional Location(s): US-MA-Marlborough

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 this Role:

As the Principal Business Consultant, you will support the Cardiology Group, serving as a strategic resource to lead or facilitate cross functional Value Improvement projects and driving the development of a sustainable Value Improvement culture. In this role, you will work with the Cardiology businesses to drive improvement in key processes and systems, while also identifying and supporting productivity opportunities across the Cardiology functions.

Work Mode

At Boston Scientific, we value collaboration and synergy. This role follows a Hybrid work model requiring employees to be in our Arden Hills, MN OR Marlborough, MA office at least 3 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 Include:
  • Partner with leaders to develop Value Improvement strategy, goals, and plans in order to achieve gross margin and operating income goals.
  • Build a strong pipeline of Value Improvement projects to achieve gross margin and operating income goals.
  • Collaborate with leaders and their organization/function to inspire a continuous improvement culture by deploying process improvement/operational excellence roadmaps, methods, and tools across the business.
  • Influence key stakeholders to engage and participate in improvement activities essential to process and system improvement.
  • Partner with leaders, champions, and employees to share best practices to further accelerate the rate of improvement.
  • Lead priority cross functional process and system improvement projects.


What we're looking for in you:
  • Proven results applying process improvement in the business and transactional environment
  • Adept to think outside the box and comfort with dealing with ambiguity
  • Strong analytical acumen with the ability to make a significant contribution to performance improvement
  • Self-starter and entrepreneurial/consultant mindset
  • Ability to build enthusiasm for change
  • Demonstrated project management and Change Management skills
  • Strong interpersonal communication and presentation skills


Requirements:
  • 5+ years of Lean/Six Sigma/Continuous Improvement related experience
  • BS/BA Degree in Engineering/Business or related field, Advanced degree preferred
  • Certifications in Six Sigma and Project Management preferred
  • Domestic and international travel of about 10%


Highly Preferred:
  • Black belt in Six Sigma
  • Medical Device experience or in a highly regulated industry


Preferred:
  • Experience in developing and/or delivering problem solving training
  • PMP certification


Requisition ID: 609941

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 www.bscbenefitsconnect.com--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).

For MA positions: It is unlawful to require or administer a lie detector test for employment. Violators are subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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.

About Boston Scientific

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Boston Scientific Careers

Joining Boston Scientific means becoming part of a global team dedicated to advancing science for life. With a focus on medical solutions that improve the health of patients around the world, Boston Scientific offers unparalleled job opportunities in the healthcare industry. Work You’ll Do At Boston Scientific, your work contributes directly to transforming lives through innovative medical solutions. As a member of our team, you will collaborate with skilled professionals to drive growth and innovation in healthcare. Our commitment to leadership in the industry makes Boston Scientific a place where careers flourish and professional development is taken seriously. Boston Scientific Leadership and Development Programs We are committed to nurturing a culture of growth and leadership. Boston Scientific’s development programs are designed to foster professional skills, leadership qualities, and a deep understanding of the medical devices industry. Whether you’re just starting out with an internship or you’re a seasoned professional, our programs help you achieve your career ambitions. Innovative Work Join a team where innovation is at the heart of everything we do. Boston Scientific is a leader in developing cutting-edge technologies and solutions that address unmet patient needs. By focusing on innovation, we maintain our leadership in the medical field and ensure continuous growth and improvement. Be Part of a Diverse and Inclusive Team At Boston Scientific, we believe that diversity fuels innovation. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion is evident in our hiring practices and the dynamic team culture we cultivate. Employees from various backgrounds bring unique perspectives that lead to better solutions and a more inclusive workplace. Benefits and Opportunities Boston Scientific is dedicated to providing employees with competitive benefits and a supportive environment that values health and well-being. Our benefits package includes comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and employee wellness programs, all designed to support your life both inside and outside of work. Explore Career Opportunities Whether you’re looking for an internship, a full-time position, or a leadership role, Boston Scientific offers a range of career paths. Explore job opportunities that match your skills and interests on our Careers page. We are always looking for curious, creative, and driven individuals to join our team. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest at Boston Scientific by following our Careers Blog. Gain insights from our team, learn about our culture, and get tips on everything from crafting your resume to acing your interview. Networking and Professional Growth Enhance your career through networking opportunities within Boston Scientific. Connect with leaders, gain industry insights, and build relationships that will help propel your career forward. Our professional environment encourages networking and collaboration, which are key to personal and professional growth. Join Our Team Search open positions at Boston Scientific that align with your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, innovative, and solution-driven team players ready to make a difference. Start your journey with us today and be part of a company that’s dedicated to transforming lives through science. SEARCH BOSTON SCIENTIFIC JOBS Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Boston Scientific.
Learn more about Boston Scientific
Size
41,000 employees
Market Cap
$66.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$82 million
Founded
1979
5 Year Trend
+7.2%
Revenue
$9.9 billion
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