Manager, Strategic Projects & Transfer Management

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:

Professional

All Job Posting Locations:

Horsham, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Malvern, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Titusville, New Jersey, United States of America

Job Description:

Job DescriptionOur expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.

Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.

Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine 

We are looking for a Manager, Strategic Projects & Transfer Management. This position will be located (onsite/hybrid) in different locations.

Position Overview:

In this role, the Manager Strategic Projects & Transfer Management represents all plan functions in the E2E Project team and is responsible and accountable for managing all plan aspects.

The Manager Strategic Project & Transfer Management is the Global Planning leading contact to partner with the various functional areas (Local Operating Companies, Regulatory Affairs, Manufacturing Plants, Finance, Graphic Services, Affiliate Services, Deliver, IT, …). This function acts as supply chain integrator for complex projects and translates the project impact into a robust supply chain execution and implementation strategy.

In this position the primary goal is to ensure successful timely project executions, further to avoid any negative impact possibly caused by the changes the organization is driving.

This person proactively manages the project risks and identifies additional opportunities for optimization, plans and executes scenarios for all assigned codes/brands to guarantee and sustain the supply to our customers during the project timeline.

In addition is the management of detection and implementation of digitalization opportunities within SP&TM team to move the execution up to next level.

To summarize, we are looking for a supply chain leader:

• Who can set direction and can take on the responsibility and accountability for the assigned projects.

• Who has knowledge and experience in the field of supply chain setup and planning.

• Who has project lead experience and has the capability to act with several functions.

• Who has ambition to lead digitalization initiative with SP&TM team and create long range strategy

Key Responsibilities:

• Represents supply chain as active core team member in the overall E2E project team, ensuring the supply chain requirements are developed and implemented properly.

• Leads the creation of supply chain setup team to develop and execute a project implementation strategy. Aligns the final transfer implementation plan with impacted stakeholders.

• Drives the implementation of the new supply chain flows and coordinates the supply chain activities during the project timeline by managing the overall flows (System, physical, QA/QC and financial).

• Influences and collaborates with Operating Companies, Manufacturing and Technical Operations, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance and Compliance to develop a project strategy that balances the customer requirements and plant capacity while meeting the regulatory, compliance and quality requirements.

• Keeps track of the pharma regulatory timelines and provides transparency and clear goal setting within the functional teams to ensure transfer readiness and continuity of supply in the global markets. Develops and recommends strategies to support a smooth and lean transfer by actively challenging and proactively developing risk-based mi