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Senior Production Planner

Boston Scientific Gruppe, Osseo, MN, United States


About the role
Become a Senior Production Planner for our Boston Scientific Operations Commercial Planning team in Maple Grove, MN. Production planners are responsible for planning the manufacture of finished devices for our global customers across the Boston Scientific plant network and own improving production planning processes, tools, and systems. This role involves leadership of key processes such as SIOP, SIOE, and CI/LBP projects and requires strong technical skills, process capabilities, and the ability to influence cross‑functionally and cross‑regionally.

Your responsibilities will include

Serve as key point of contact for production units and sister sites and Global Supply Chain partners during SIOP/SIOE planning processes

Provide strategic input and direction on manufacturing priorities to your stakeholders

Proactively identify and problem‑solve material shortages impacting build plans

Identify opportunities and execute projects to achieve service level, build plan, on‑time delivery, and inventory objectives

Own WIP and subassembly inventory for areas of management

Demonstrate ability to train associates on the Planning/Materials Processes

Provide inventory and recovery plan analysis as required

Perform what‑if scenario planning as required

Actively lead and participate in continuous improvement projects

Collaborate with cross‑functional team members to manage product life cycle activities

Required qualifications

Minimum of five (5) years of professional experience in manufacturing planning, inventory control, demand planning, and/or supply chain

Knowledge and experience with the Sales, Inventory, & Operations Planning (SI&OP) process

Knowledge and experience with ERP software systems and knowledge of MRP

Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office: Teams, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint

Preferred qualifications

Prior experience in medical device or similar, highly‑regulated industry

Knowledge and experience with SAP

Knowledge and experience with APS software systems, ideally Kinaxis Rapid Response

Experience in planning vertically integrated manufacturing

APICS certification

Experience in driving continuous improvement and/or project management

Work arrangement
This role follows a hybrid work model requiring employees to be in the local office at least three (3) days per week.

EEO statement
Boston Scientific Corporation is an equal‑opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other protected class.

Compensation
Minimum Salary: $71,500

Maximum Salary: $135,800

Requisition ID
627926

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