CSS Director Strategic Projects

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

Job Function:

Project/Program Management Group

Job Sub Function:

Project/Program Management

Job Category:

People Leader

All Job Posting Locations:

Bridgewater, New Jersey, United States of America, Irvine, California, United States of America, Raritan, New Jersey, United States of America, San Angelo, Texas, United States of America

Job Description:

Johnson & Johnson is looking for a CSS Director Strategic Projects, primarily located on Irvine, CA, with consideration of other J&J offices or remote. Remote work options may be considered on a case-by-case basis and if approved by the Company.

About MedTech

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech

Position Summary:

This is a position has responsibility to transform the CSS Supply Chain by leading a series of strategic initiatives and ensuring that the program delivers supply chain performance and processes to meet future business requirements.

This role will partner with other Strategic Initiative leaders to support the key program metrics including delivering the reliability and cost-savings improvements from the transformation on-time, on-budget and without disruption to the base business.  The total scope of the programs encompasses development and leadership of the program organizational model, governance processes, and managing a budget of over $100 MM.  This role will lead the execution of our network strategy, including strategic collaboration with new partners delivering improved efficiency and effectiveness.  The role will be responsible for implementing and stabilizing business processes with internal and external partners.  Accountability includes leading all aspects of program execution to deliver reliable product supply at the most efficient cost while meeting or exceeding all customer service, compliance, and product requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver enhanced supply chain reliability and value creation through project execution and future supply chain processes

• Develop and execute project governance and ensure delivery of overall program commitments

• Proactively identify potential risk areas for the program and collaborates effectively to mitigate

• Evaluate intersection of other critical program and navigates action plans delivering both business and project objectives

• Partner with finance to establish value capture modeling and tracking, influencing strategic choices

• Lead design of future business processes for project completion – these include but are not limited to: change control, tech transfer, supply planning, purchasing and inventory management, financial transparency and management, EH&S, facility construction requirements, IT integration, talent planning

• Ensure integration with key variables including demand/supply scenarios, regulatory approval scenarios and requirements, trade compliance, Labeling change interdependencies

• Ensure proper oversight of External Manufacturing (EM) relationships

• Collaborate with functional business partners and end to end supply chain teams in the deployment of policies, standards, guidelines, technologies, and procedures for leading External Manufacturing partners.

• Support identification of additional opportunities to drive increase value and org efficiency and effectiveness

Critical Success Factors

• High level of business acumen and understanding of end-to-end supply chain processes to have foresight to key risk areas and expertise to support risk mitigation

• Strategic Supply Chain Vision – ability to imagine a high performing supply chain and support the development of business processes to deliver

• Strong financial acumen in managing large program budgets and translating program deliverabl