Supply Chain Launch Manager
About The Position
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com./ Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments. Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of Orthopaedics? Ready to join a team that’s reimagining how we heal? Our Orthopaedics teams help keep more than 6 million people moving each year while delivering clinical and economic value to surgeons and healthcare systems. Our teams build solutions for joint reconstruction; trauma and craniomaxillofacial; sports, extremities, and elective foot and ankle; spine; and robotics and digital surgery. Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopedics business to establish a standalone orthopedics' company, operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months, subject to legal requirements, regulatory approvals and other customary conditions. Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes.
Requirements
- A minimum of a bachelor’s degree and/or University degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field required; Masters degree preferred
- A minimum of 8 years of professional work experience in relevant fields.
- Experience in NPD/NPI project management
- Experience in supply chain or manufacturing
- Experience in leading cross-functional teams and managing complex projects
- Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities
- Experience in building business strategies and implementation of driving strategies is required.
- Well organized, self-motivated, energetic, creative, resourceful, insightful, personable and articulate.
- Must possess strong leadership, management and teamwork qualities.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in Medical Device, Pharmaceutical, or Biologics industries
- Experience leading cross-functional or NPI teams
- Six Sigma, Process Excellence Certifications
- Project Management/PMP/FPX certification
- Knowledge of manufacturing operations and enterprise supply chains
- People management experience is preferred
Responsibilities
- Serves as the End to End supply chain lead for NPI and LCM projects, driving project plans, deliverables, and execution.
- Partner with Marketing, R&D, Quality and Supply Chain teams to develop strategies to achieve business goals and provide governance through effective prioritization and allocation of resources to achieve strategic goals.
- Responsible for developing operations strategy, assembling team and development/execution of operations project plan from project charter through the hand-off to the manufacturing/supplier site all the way to global launch.
- Partners with other functions to achieve overall business goals for a project, including commercial success, profitability, timeliness and quality.
- Delivers projects in compliance of defined processes & procedures related to new product development.
- Provides innovative solutions to accelerate project execution and meet business deliverables.
- Builds strong cross-functional teams, providing feedback and coaching to team members.
- Responsible for communicating business related issues, risks and/or opportunities to next management level
- Develops launch readiness plans and supports manufacturing scale-up to support new product global launches and long-term supply strategies.
- Ensures alignment across make vs. buy decisions, supporting site selection, in collaborations with Source and Plan functions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
