Boston Scientific
Boston Scientific’s mission is to improve the quality of patient care and the productivity of healthcare delivery through the development and advocacy of less-invasive medical devices and procedures. It challenges it’s global, diverse workforce to play a central role in helping achieve that mission. Boston Scientific Cork promotes employee engagement
in the workplace so management can get buy-in from staff for that mission.
Employees are empowered and supported in creating a better workplace by focusing on continuous improvement, upgrading skills and expertise and improving processes in their resolve to make Boston Scientific Cork a great place to work.
Why Boston Scientific joined the ICMR?
As a site, we are constantly looking at ways to improve our manufacturing processes and over the past 5 years we have been involved in best practice sharing and networking to support that goal.
Our mission as an Irish based Multinational facility, is to be the Best Medical Device Provider in the World, and to achieve this, we not only want to share best practice, but to develop breakthrough manufacturing solutions.
The ICMR is designed specifically to deliver breakthrough solutions.
How does Boston Scientific benefit from membership of the ICMR?
By working with the ICMR, and other member companies, Boston Scientific has created areas of industry-led research that it already has benefitted from. This involves challenging ourselves in new ways to work in this collaborative manner to the benefit of all in the centre.
How it fits with our overall business strategy
Through membership of the ICMR, we can define common areas of interest in manufacturing processes across a wide base of industry and leverage our expertise, the expertise of Research Bodies and the ICMR to deliver ground breaking solutions.
Why it is important to the local business operation
Boston Scientific Cork takes pride in being a great place to work and a desire to continue our history of strong growth. To do this, it is essential to collaborate across industries in Ireland to continue to build a competitive advantage.

ICMR is a consortium of leading Irish manufacturing and academic organizations collaborating to conduct embedded research and innovation. 



