Senior Production Planner

Senior Production Planner

Join the Materials Management team at Boston Scientific in Arden Hills. Boston Scientific is a leading global medical device manufacturer delivering millions of solutions to patients around the world. As part of our fast-paced and rapidly growing global team, you'll contribute to critical functions including production planning, direct purchasing, and material handlingareas that closely support and interact with manufacturing operations. This is a great opportunity to be part of a hard-working, collaborative, and fun team while taking on meaningful and challenging responsibilities.

In this role, you will own planning processes, tools, and systems to lead weekly and monthly execution across your assigned production value streams.

Work model, sponsorship, relocation :

At Boston Scientific, we value collaboration and synergy. This role follows a hybrid work model requiring employees to be in our local office at least three days per week. Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position at this time. Relocation assistance is not available for this position at this time.

Your responsibilities will include :

• Develop, maintain, and control the master production schedule
• Maintain and manage the MRP signal to ensure component availability
• Facilitate the supply response portion of the Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning process, including rough-cut capacity planning
• Communicate and follow up on component and assembly availability issues
• Foster global partnerships with sister sites in Ireland, Puerto Rico, and Costa Rica
• Participate in strategic projects aimed at improving safety, quality, service, and cost through continuous improvement methodologies
• Support production supervisors with the execution of the production schedule
• Prepare reports, presentations, and graphs for monthly operating reviews and planning meetings
• Analyze and interpret marketing forecast reports
• Conduct "what if" analysis related to regulatory uncertainty
• Communicate production planning updates to key stakeholders including Global Supply Chain, Marketing, Production Control, and Customer Service

Required qualifications :

Preferred qualifications :

Compensation will be commensurate with demonstrable level of experience and training, pertinent education including licensure and certifications, among other relevant business or organizational needs.