Global Process Owner, Vendor Master

hace 2 semanas


Alajuela, Alajuela, Costa Rica Boston Scientific A tiempo completo

About the Role:

The Global Process Owner (GPO), Vendor Master position at Boston Scientific, plays a key role in advancing the Source to Pay vision. This strategic leadership position aims to achieve three key outcomes: optimal stakeholder experiences, operational excellence, and value creation. The GPO will partner with other Source to Pay GPOs to advance the end-to-end process and ensure its effectiveness and efficiency globally.

Key technologies used in this role include SAP ECC, SAP Ariba, SuccessFactors, Master Data Governance, Sirion, Vendor Invoice Management, Tableau, and Power BI.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Owning the Vendor Master process and collaborating with GPOs to drive the end-to-end Indirect Source to Pay process.
  • Driving the Indirect StP process strategic vision, roadmap, and design while meeting customer requirements.
  • Advocating for process and technology transformations using best-in-class practices and benchmarks.
  • Improving process efficiency and effectiveness while aligning standards globally.
  • Aligning and influencing the organization to support the process.
  • Liaising with stakeholders to ensure their involvement and align service level agreements.
  • Ensuring the end-to-end process is well-understood, transparent, and adheres to all policies and procedures.
  • Providing guidance on governance related to relevant master data.
  • Recommending and influencing change management strategies to achieve leadership sponsorship and customer adoption.
  • Leading and delivering projects, prioritizing, deciding, and approving project requirements.
  • Approving and prioritizing process and technical improvements.
  • Fostering a culture of end-to-end process excellence, service excellence, and continuous value improvement.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, with a Master's degree preferred.
  • 5+ years of progressive global ownership and/or Vendor Master management experience with proven success in large multi-national companies.
  • 5+ years of experience using ERP, Vendor Master, and analytics technologies, with preferred skills in SAP, SAP Ariba, Master Data Governance, Tableau, and Power BI.
  • Strategic thinking and leadership skills to set and manage a strategic agenda in a global company.
  • Ability to gain organizational alignment in a global company.
  • Expertise in delivering value propositions using continuous improvement and Lean methodologies.
  • Global process mindset and approach.
  • Knowledge of global service delivery operations.
  • Thought leadership in Indirect Source to Contract Process and End-to-End Indirect Source to Pay Process in a large multi-national company.
  • Proven experience with project management, product management, and system implementation methodologies.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Agile execution experience.
  • Fluent in English.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.

Boston Scientific is a leader in medical science, committed to solving the challenges that matter most. 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. Choosing a career with Boston Scientific is a personal choice, driven by a passion for innovation, determination, and a deep caring for human life. At Boston Scientific, you will find a collaborative culture driven by a passion for innovation that keeps us connected on the most essential level. With determination, imagination, and a deep caring for human life, we're solving some of the most important healthcare industry challenges. Together, we're one global team committed to making a difference in people's lives around the world. This is a place where you can find a career with meaningful purpose—improving lives through your life's work.

Benefits:
• Life-Work Integration
• Community
• Career Growth



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