Senior Manager E2E Planning Excellence
About The Position
Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Senior Manager and Global Process Lead for End-to-End (E2E) Planning within Global Plan Excellence (GPEX). The role leads the development, governance, and continuous improvement of global planning processes across the Integrated Supply Chain, and serves as the global owner of E2E Planning standards, capabilities, and adoption strategies. It partners across Supply Chain, Finance, Technology, and Business functions to advance planning excellence and business performance through process innovation, capability development, and technology enablement. The position shapes how global planning capabilities evolve, influences enterprise-wide strategic decisions, and works to improve supply chain performance, agility, and business outcomes. It leads global standards and governance, advances planning capabilities and adoption, builds cross-functional partnerships, and guides change efforts. The role reports to the Director, Global Supply Planning Process Standards & Improvement. The position is based in Gurabo, Puerto Rico or Titusville, New Jersey, and requires approximately 20–30% domestic and international travel as well as effective work across global time zones.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
- More than 7 years of experience in Supply Chain Planning, Integrated Business Planning (IBP), End-to-End Planning, or related subject areas.
- Experience leading process improvement, business transformation, or global capability-building initiatives.
- Strong knowledge of supply chain planning processes and operating models.
- Experience working in complex global organizations.
- Proven ability to influence partners and drive alignment across diverse teams.
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and leadership skills.
- Fluent in English.
- Ability to travel approximately 20–30% domestically and internationally.
- Ability to work effectively across global time zones and diverse teams.
Nice To Haves
- Advanced degree (MBA, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field).
- Experience with planning technologies such as OMP, SAP IBP, Kinaxis, Anaplan, or similar platforms.
- Experience partnering with Digital, Data Science, Analytics, or Technology teams.
- Global and cross-sector experience.
- Familiarity with AI, advanced analytics, automation, and digital planning solutions.
Responsibilities
- Define and evolve global E2E Planning standards, operating principles, governance frameworks, and standards across regions, sectors, and planning organizations.
- Establish and monitor process health, maturity, and performance metrics to identify improvement opportunities.
- Lead process transformation initiatives resulting from business, organizational, and technology changes.
- Maintain global planning playbooks, process documentation, and training materials.
- Lead initiatives to strengthen E2E Planning effectiveness, including scenario planning and integration with brand health monitoring, strategic decisions and other E2E activities; E2E inventory monitoring including SEIO/MEIO strategies; and demand scenario and market risk/opportunity management for supply chain response, interconnected with Integrated Business Planning.
- Lead global communities of practice to share knowledge, strengthen capabilities, and promote continuous improvement.
- Partner with Supply Chain, Finance, and Technology team members to enhance planning processes and user experiences.
- Collaborate with Digital, Data Science, AI, and Technology teams to define future planning capabilities.
- Guide development and deployment of global training and capability-building programs for the E2E Planning community.
- Benchmark industry-leading practices and drive adoption of innovative planning approaches.
- Serve as a trusted advisor and leader for E2E Planning across the organization.
- Influence cross-functional partners and senior leaders to drive alignment and adoption of global standards.
- Champion collaboration across planning, manufacturing, procurement, commercial, finance, and technology teams.
- Lead organizational change efforts that support sustainable process improvements and business transformation.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
