Global Electronics Sourcing Specialist II

Boston Scientific; Arden Hills (MN); Hybrid; USD 72,000 - 136,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Scientific in Arden Hills, MN is seeking a Sourcing Specialist to develop and execute category and sourcing strategies for off-the-shelf electronic components, ensuring product quality and cost targets. The role collaborates with cross-functional teams and site materials, driving continuous improvement in a hybrid work setting.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years in sourcing or supplier management, proficiency in MS Office, and travel up to 20%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with at least 2 years of experience in sourcing or supplier management.
• Experience with MS Office Excel and other applications (Word, PowerPoint, MS Project).
• Ability to travel up to 20%.

Responsibilities

• Establish category strategies that deliver competitive advantages.
• Manage strategic supplier relationships aligned with category expectations.
• Support negotiations and contract execution for optimal outcomes.
• Drive year-over-year value improvement in quality, service, and cost.
• Define technology roadmaps aligned with product and patient needs.
• Collaborate with supplier engineering to build value improvement projects.
• Analyze market trends and risks; work with stakeholders on mitigations.

Skills

Sourcing

Supply chain

Supplier relationships

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor’s degree (any discipline)

Preferred: supply chain / engineering / business

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

MS PowerPoint

MS Project

Job description

Boston Scientific in Arden Hills, MN is seeking a Sourcing Specialist to develop and execute category and sourcing strategies for off-the-shelf electronic components, ensuring product quality and cost targets. The role collaborates with cross-functional teams and site materials, driving continuous improvement in a hybrid work setting.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years in sourcing or supplier management, proficiency in MS Office, and travel up to 20%.