Manager Strategic Project&Portfolio, MT

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Johnson & Johnson and its subsidiaries have built the most comprehensive base of health care businesses in the world, generating more than 70 per cent of company revenues from No. 1 or No. 2 global leadership positions in their respective markets. Johnson & Johnson’s consistent performance has enabled the company to deliver an exceptional track record of growth that few, if any, companies can claim: 28 consecutive years of adjusted earnings increases and 50 consecutive years of dividend increases.

The company’s worldwide sales for 2020 were $82.6 billion. For the 18th year, Johnson & Johnson was named one of FORTUNE Magazine’s Most Admired Companies for 2020. Gartner, Inc., the world’s largest research and advisory company ranked Johnson & Johnson #3 on its annual 2020 Supply Chain Top 25 list which spotlights exemplary global supply chains.

J&J operates in three global sectors: Consumer Products ($14 billion), MedTech ($23 billion), and Pharmaceuticals ($45.6 billion).

The MedTech (MT) organization encompasses three Franchises (Ethicon, CSS, DPS), spanning four geographic regions (EMEA, LATAM, ASPAC and North America). The Supply Chain supports $23 billion USD in Sales, Global Net Inventory of $4 billion, and > 180,000 SKUs (2020 actuals)

Job Summary

This position is accountable for the overall integrated Project Portfolio Management process and governance across the MedTech Regional Supply Chains & Global Plan organization. He / she will define, deploy, shape and govern the portfolio management process including associated tools for the MedTech Regional SC & Plan team. This will drive a project portfolio which is closely aligned to the strategic vision, mission and objectives of the organization.

In parallel he/she will assume accountability to drive and collaborate on the design, definition, and execution of strategic and transformational concepts for the MedTech Regional SC & Global Plan organization. He/she will work closely with stakeholders and functions across the entire MedTech organization to ensure efficient and effective implementation of strategic programs.

In addition, this role will help transform / standardize underlying business processes and ensure their integration. The person in this role will demonstrate strong experience in supply chain, planning systems / capabilities, end to end thinking, digital acumen and ensure proper linkages to partner functions

This position will report to the MedTech Director Project Portfolio Management & Strategic Projects.

Duties & Responsibilities

The MedTech Strategic Project & Portfolio Sr Manager is responsible to:

• Successful deploy strategic projects within his / her scope.
• Lead a team of project managers to deploy strategic projects.
• Develop & deploy a robust and innovative project portfolio management process and supporting tools for MedTech Regional SC and global plan.
• Drive optimization of the digital portfolio to minimize duplicate efforts, optimize costs and resources and maximize benefits while maturing digital capabilities.
• Drive project prioritization based on business strategies and objectives, available investment budgets and resource availability. Prioritize digital innovation pipeline of opportunities.
• Ensure all stakeholders are aligned to the prioritized project portfolio.
• Partner with franchise and regional PMO’s, Finance and IT, and connected councils (e.g. digital council).
• Provide overall budget and budget adherence visibility across this scope.
• Identify and deploy key emerging digital technologies to better manage the project portfolio.
• Establish strong alignment and linkages to partner functions such as J&J Technology (JJT), D&DS, Commercial, Enterprise Supply Chain, & Regional Value Chains.
  
  

Education

Qualifications

• Masters in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business Administration, Operations or equivalent experience.
• MBA preferred.
• FPX PL or PMP Certification required, FPX SME preferred.
• APICS certification preferred.
• Other certifications in areas of expertise desirable
  
  

Experience

• Minimum of 8-10 years experience working in Supply Chain / Operations to drive business process improvement.
• Demonstrated outstanding strategic planning skills.
• Strong people management and development skills.5 + years of experience required.
• Understanding of end-to-end supply chain interactions and interdependencies with other functions, including end Customer touchpoints.
• Experience in the Medical Device industry is a plus.
• Demonstrated experience working Globally, strong team leadership skills for multi-
• regional teams.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in leadership roles within Operations/Supply Chain (or supporting function such as IT).
• Experience working with virtual teams and matrix organizations.
• Global experience (with multiple countries, regions) and associated cultural awareness required.
  
  

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES And AFFILIATIONS

• Strong background / experience in Supply Chain Planning processes and systems is required.
• Strong digital acumen required.
• Demonstrated project management experience required.
• Strong influencing role and stakeholder management skills.
• Disciplined in execution and attention for detail.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, excellent communication and presentation skills. Strength in interdependent partnering and team management.
• Ability to manage multiple initiatives and work in a matrix environment where priorities change rapidly, and tight deadlines exist.
• Clear understanding of external Supply Chain trends and emerging best practices.
• Understanding of PLAN processes and supporting technologies in other industries.
• Ability for strong partnering and understanding of Planning support needs of the Enterprise and business segments.
• Ability to embed a culture of harmonization and standard process improvement and value creation across the MedTech franchises
  
  

Preferred locations: Bridgewater, New Jersey; Switzerland; Belgium

Travel Requirements: 20-30 % international travel

Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Primary Location

Belgium-Brussels-Capital Region-Diegem-

Other Locations

North America-United States-New Jersey-Bridgewater

Organization

European Logistics Center (8785)

Job Function

Strategic Planning

Requisition ID

2206052384W