Senior Supply Chain LCM Specialist

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Job Function:

Supply Chain Engineering

Job Sub Function:

Project Engineering

Job Category:

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:

Cork, Cork, Ireland, Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, Raynham, Massachusetts, United States of America, West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job Description:

We are searching for the best talent for Senior Supply Chain LCM Specialist in West Chester, PA, Raynham, MA, Warsaw, IN, or Cork, IE.

About MedTech: Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, and more personalized treatments. Your outstanding talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at Johnson & Johnson MedTech.

Reporting to the LCM Leader within Technical Operations for the Joints Platform, this individual will join the Supply Chain Product Management team and be responsible for portfolio management, intake and orchestration of LCM projects across the Joints Value Streams which includes Knees, Hips, and Shoulders. The Senior Supply Chain LCM Specialist will be the end-to-end supply chain lead on Lifecycle Management projects and lead a multi-functional team through successful execution. They will gain proficiency to identify and develop optimized supply chain strategies for global programs and lead teams through standardized lifecycle management processes, ensuring strong accountability. They will master and demonstrate lifecycle management expertise to drive E2E value, collaborating heavily with Commercial, R&D, and Supply Chain partners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support Lifecycle Management & Value Stream Leaders in creation of Product Strategy Roadmaps while identifying projects across the E2E supply chain that will deliver on the value stream goals
• Partner with supply chain functions, commercial groups and R&D to bring information and data at a Value stream level to inform strategy and decision making on LCM activities
• Support the execution of an LCM intake process for Joints
• Identify interdependencies and risks across LCM project portfolio and implement mitigations which result in flawless project execution which exceeds business expectations
• Lead execution and proactively manage issues for key value stream initiatives (such as Issue Management Teams), as required.
• Build and mature governance processes & playbooks for lifecycle management activities.
• Develop, manage, and maintain current Project Timelines with critical milestones, interdependencies, financial commitments, and resource constraints as required
• Collaborate with Supply Chain Readiness launch leads to transfer knowledge and seamlessly integrate stabilized products into the LCM process following completion of Stage Gate 6.
• Clear and transparent communications within project teams, business partners and leadership across various forums clearly and in a timely manner. Including problem solving, understanding risks and issues to escalate, as well as gaining proficiency in sharing the impact and asks to Leadership.

Qualifications

Education:

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree and/or University degree is required
• Focused degree in Engineering, Science, or Business preferred.

Experience and Skills:

Required:

• A minimum of four (4) years of relevant professional work experience
• Strong communication and influencing skills, with a self-motivated and team-oriented mindset
• Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and collaborative matrix environment.
• Detail oriented with experience working in cross-functional teams

Preferred:

• Medical Device/Pharmaceutical/Biologics experience
• Project management experience
• Experience interacting with suppliers

Other:

• May require up to 15%