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Additional Location(s):US-MN-Arden Hills; US-MN-Maple Grove 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: In support of Global Sourcing, the Supplier Relationship Manager is responsible for managingkey supplier relationshipsto enhance and align with the commodity strategy and ensure a consistent balance of value year over year across quality, service, and cost. This role will exert strategic influence and foster beneficial relationships with active third-party suppliers and relevant internal teams to boost sourcing efficiency. Your responsibilities will include: Overseeing supplier performance and identifying opportunities within the Value Improvement Program to enhance Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Partnering with key stakeholders and leveraging supplier relationships to create a sustainable competitive advantage and mutually beneficial outcomes Developing should-cost models for major sub-commodities to drive negotiations and secure value improvements; manage supplier contracts Contributing to supplier stratification efforts and develop capability roadmaps with supplier engineering and Commodity Management as part of the commodity strategy. Initiating early engagement with new suppliers to achieve development goals, support project timelines, and manage product costs Engaging with site operational procurement teams to streamline operations Owning the annual budget process for assigned suppliers and resolve crises or systematic issues Collaborating with stakeholders to identify and mitigate risks within the commodity Sharing information with other Global Sourcing teams to optimize the supply base Fostering a continuous improvement work environment that supports BSC's Quality Policy and Quality System; ensure proper training is completed and documented for all staff Required qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business or a related field Minimum 5yrs of experience in sourcing, supply chain management, or supplier relationship management Strategy development experience with effective decision-making and negotiation skills; ability to influence internal and external teams Ability to work independently and collaborate with cross-functional teams to complete projects Proficient with MS Excel and other applications (i.e. Word, PowerPoint, MS Project etc.) Ability to travel up to 10% Preferred qualifications: Master's Degree or professional certification (i.e. CPSM, CPIM, CSCP, PMP, Lean Six Sigma, etc.) Experience sourcing for metal components and suppliers Experience working in medical device or similar regulated industry Strong interpersonal skills, with ability to communicate effectively with individuals on all levels Strong critical thinking and analytical skills: process and results-oriented Detail oriented with strong organizational skills; ability to multi-task and prioritize competing responsibilities effectively The expected annualized base pay range for this position at this location is $80,100 - 152,200 plus annual bonus (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements) and the value of core and optional employee benefits being offered at BSC, which can be reviewed at www.bscbenefitsconnect.com. At BSC, it is not typical for an individual to be hired near the bottom or top of the pay range. Boston Scientific considers various factors in determining actual compensation for this position at the expected location. Actual compensation will be commensurate with demonstrable level of experience and training, pertinent education including licensure and ce tifications, and other relevant business or organizational needs. Actual compensation may be otherwise adjusted if the position is filled outside of the intended geographic location. Requisition ID:584193 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 is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Boston Scientific maintains a prohibited substance freeworkplace. Pursuant to Va. Code * 2.2-4312 (2000), Boston Scientific is providing notification that the unlawful manufacture, sale, distribution, dispensation, possession, or use of a controlled substance or marijuana is prohibited in the workplace and that violations will result in disciplinary action up to and including termination. 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. Boston Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Disability, Veteran