VP, GDCL, US Supply Chain

Johnson & Johnson•Raynham, MA

16h•Onsite

About The Position

We are searching for the best talent to join our Orthopaedics team as a Vice President, US Supply Chain to be located in Raynham, MA. The Vice President, US Supply Chain provides enterprise leadership and strategic direction for Supply Chain Management across the United States. This role is accountable for translating business strategy into a cohesive supply chain strategy with short to medium term impact (1–3 years), ensuring operational excellence, cost effectiveness, compliance, and responsiveness to patient, customer, and employee needs. Operating as a senior enterprise leader, the VP collaboratively partners with internal and external stakeholders to align supply chain objectives with organizational mission, business priorities, and long term growth objectives. The role is inherently cross functional and spans logistics, distribution, operations, inventory, and vendor management.

Requirements

Generally, requires 15 or more years of progressive professional experience, including significant leadership responsibility within Supply Chain, Operations, or related enterprise functions.
Demonstrated experience leading large, complex organizations through a hierarchy of Senior Directors, Directors, Managers, senior individual contributors, and/or executive‑level leaders.
Proven track record of translating enterprise business strategy into functional strategy with measurable operational and financial impact.
Extensive experience overseeing logistics, distribution, operations, inventory management, asset management and end‑to‑end supply chain systems.
Demonstrated accountability for establishing, monitoring, and reporting supply chain performance metrics, including cost, quality, responsiveness, and vendor performance.
Experience managing operational governance, including budgets, performance management, compliance, and enterprise risk considerations.
Strong experience collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, including senior leaders and key decision‑makers, to align functional outcomes with organizational priorities.
Demonstrated ability to lead within a cross‑functional, enterprise job family, supporting long‑term strategic planning, policy development, and resource allocation.
Proven experience leading corporate transformations, with a track record of implementing technology-driven initiatives that deliver measurable business impact.

Nice To Haves

Executive‑level experience leading multi‑disciplinary or geographically diverse supply chain teams.
Experience driving enterprise‑wide supply chain transformation initiatives that improve sustainability, resilience, cost efficiency, and service levels.
Demonstrated success benchmarking and improving vendor performance through data‑driven insights and performance management processes.
Established success optimizing supply chain and financial drivers in an accelerated environment
Proven ability to build and sustain a high‑performance, purpose‑driven culture, aligning organizational values, leadership imperatives, and business strategy.
Experience operating in highly regulated, matrixed, or complex enterprise environments.
Strong executive presence with the ability to influence, lead change, and achieve alignment across diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Adapts overall business strategy into a functional supply chain strategy with short‑ to medium‑term impact across the business.
Undertakes long‑term strategic planning, contributes to organizational policy development, and allocates resources to drive growth, efficiency, and diversification.
Develops strong relationships with senior leaders and key decisionmakers to ensure alignment with enterprise priorities.
Implement Global Supply Chain initiatives ensuring clear efficiency gains, cost reduction and improved service levels
Aligns Johnson & Johnson’s Credo and Leadership Imperatives with business strategies, functional goals, and day‑to‑day decision‑making.
Demonstrates enterprise thinking, cross‑functional leadership, and accountability for outcomes that advance organizational objectives.
Serves as a role model for inclusive leadership, ethical decision‑making, and professional excellence
Forster high-engagement environment by leading, developing and empowering teams, ensuring a culture of accountability, collaboration and continues improvement.
Build and lead a high-performing team while ensuring full adherence to company principles, compliance controls, embedding a culture where regulatory and operational integrity is paramount.
Sets direction and establishes the operating model, governance, and capabilities that enable Directors and Managers to design, scale, and continuously improve operational and functional processes across their teams.
Creates a purpose‑driven culture in which decisions and actions are informed by patient, customer, and employee needs.
Provides enterprise oversight of “In market planning”, warehousing, Transportation, distribution, asset efficiency and inventory systems to deliver a sustainable and resilient supply chain strategy.
Establishes and controls systems, processes, and governance to drive operational excellence and continuous improvement.
Develops, monitors, and reports Supply Chain key performance indicators (KPIs).
Drive effective asset management, ensuring optimal utilization, lifecycle oversight, and alignment with strategic objectives.
Lead inventory and portfolio field management , ensuring optimal stock levels, controls (accuracy), product availability, and alignment with business objectives.
Leverage technology, AI, and benchmarks to enhance supply chain performance, optimizing cost while elevating quality and service levels.
Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the Supply Chain Management plan of action aligns with organizational mission and stakeholder needs.
Directs enterprise programs that highlight initiatives, activities, and achievements that enhance the organization’s visibility and reputation.
Ensures alignment across functions to optimize execution and outcomes.
Be accountable for the US supply Chain Budget and P&L performance, driving financial discipline and delivering on profitability and margin acceleration targets
Ensure robust controls and compliance in managing financials, orders, and payments safeguarding integrity while achieving DPO , working capital KPIs ensuring good relationships with our strategic partners.
Ensures disciplined execution and accountability across the supply chain organization.