Sr. Manager, Americas Project Delivery (PD) West Region

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:

La Jolla, California, United States of America

Job Description:

E&PS is recruiting for a Sr. Manager, Americas Project Delivery (PD) West Region to be located in La Jolla, California.

For more than 130 years, diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) has been a part of our cultural fabric at Johnson & Johnson and woven into how we do business every day. Rooted in Our Credo, the values of DEI fuel our pursuit to create a healthier, more equitable world. Our diverse workforce and culture of belonging accelerate innovation to solve the world’s most pressing healthcare challenges. We know that the success of our business – and our ability to deliver meaningful solutions – depends on how well we understand and meet the diverse needs of the communities we serve. Which is why we foster a culture of inclusion and belonging where all perspectives, abilities and experiences are valued, and our people can reach their potential. At Johnson & Johnson, we all belong.

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe good health is the foundation of vibrant lives, thriving communities, and forward progress. As the world’s largest and most broadly-based healthcare company, we are committed to using our reach and size for good. We strive to improve access and affordability, create healthier communities, and put a healthy mind, body, and environment within reach of everyone, everywhere. Every day, our more than 130,000 employees across the world are blending heart, science, and ingenuity to profoundly change the trajectory of health for humanity.

At Engineering & Property Services (E&PS) we look after all J&J buildings around the world providing end-to-end services from Real Estate to Project Delivery to Facilities Management. We have a profound influence on the entire J&J Enterprise, providing innovative workplaces where our employees can collaborate and grow, and delivering flexible site solutions that enable our business to best serve our important customers and patients.

This role is accountable for the performance of larger more sophisticated projects and base business projects for a R&D Facility. The role requires leadership capabilities to drive a team to perform at a high performance level through Project Execution and flexible application of scalable processes required through the ideation, definition, execution and assessment phases of a project.

The chosen candidate will be expected to drive innovation to ensure safe, Best In Class project execution with a focus on optimizing cost and schedule commitments. Additional expectations of this role include but are not limited to– Learning adaptability through internal and external education and Supervising commissioning, qualification, and validation of FDA, AAALAC and USDA technology transfers and regulations governing a Live Science Research Laboratory facility.

This role requires strong leadership, customer engagement, and strong planning skills to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget while adhering to the highest standards of compliance and operational efficiency. The preferred candidate will excel in balancing resources, leading a multidisciplinary project team, and communicating the business impacts to senior leadership.

A suitable candidate for this role will have experience in leading all aspects of projects from concept to completion. Knowledge of Process Engineering, the pharmaceutical industry and an R&D Animal Welfare facility is preferred.

Key relationships include collaboration with key E&PS Functions (Real Estate, Workplace Experience, Facilities Management and Service Partners), Procurement, EH&S, ITS, and affiliate Engineering Groups.

Key Responsibilities:

• Takes Project Lead on Projects at the appropriate stages of execution.
• Lead facility-related projects, including infrastructure upgrades, laboratory renovations, and compliance attainment.
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