Global Launch Supply Chain Leader

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine; Zug; Hybrid; CHF 180.000 - 240.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine is seeking a Senior Manager, Supply Chain Development Leader to design and mobilize the end-to-end supply chain capabilities that enable successful commercialization of innovative therapies worldwide.

This leadership role sits at the intersection of innovation, commercialization and global operations, shaping global supply chain strategies that bring breakthrough therapies to patients.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree (MBA/Master's) preferred in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Science, or a related field.
• Minimum 8 years of progressive leadership experience, including at least 5 years in supply chain management.
• Experience leading global cross functional teams and external partnerships across multiple regions.
• Proven ability to influence senior leaders and align diverse business partners around enterprise priorities.
• Deep understanding of global pharmaceutical supply chains, regulatory requirements, and compliance frameworks.

Aufgaben

• Define and execute the end-to-end global supply chain strategy for new product launches, encompassing active pharmaceutical ingredient and drug product production, packaging, distribution, and physical/financial flows.
• Ensure supply chain design aligns with commercial objectives, market access strategies, growth targets, and patient needs.
• Establish scalable supply chain models that support global expansion, operational resilience, and sustainable business performance.
• Accountable for end-to-end supply chain launch readiness and successful execution of global product launches, ensuring on-time and compliant commercialization across all markets.
• Relentlessly break down cross-functional barriers to protect must-win launch commitments and ensure timely access for patients.
• Build and lead high-performing global teams responsible for delivering launch readiness across internal organizations and external strategic partners.
• Serve as the central integrator across Manufacturing, Regulatory Affairs, Quality, Compliance, Finance, Commercial, Deliver and CMC functions to ensure seamless execution of launch strategies.
• Drive alignment among senior business partners and influence critical business decisions that impact launch success and long-term product value.
• Provide transparent governance and communication to senior leadership through proactive elevation, escalation and resolution of launch risks, issues, trade-offs, and key business decisions.
• Ensure distribution readiness, global trade compliance, and import/export requirements are fully integrated into launch execution strategies.
• Champion innovative supply chain solutions that improve speed to market, service performance, cost efficiency, and operational reliability.
• Establish and deploy standardized global processes, governance models, and best practices that elevate supply chain performance across the portfolio.
• Leverage advanced project management skills and digital capabilities to accelerate execution and improve transparency.
• Contribute to departmental strategy while strengthening organizational capabilities in launch excellence and supply chain design, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Leverage available data, launch metrics, and digital tools to support informed decision-making, identify risks, and improve launch execution.
• Contribute to initiatives that enhance launch excellence through standardization, process improvement, and adoption of enabling technologies.
• Lead enterprise risk assessments for new product launches and implement proactive mitigation strategies to safeguard business continuity.
• Develop supply chain investment recommendations and secure alignment with senior leadership on resource allocation and strategic priorities.
• Balance risk, cost, service, and compliance considerations to improve value creation and launch success.
• Support the development of talent and organizational capabilities through coaching, collaboration, and knowledge sharing.
• Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and high performance.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Supply Chain

Cross-functional leadership

Global supply chain

Data-driven decisions

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree

MBA/Master's preferred

Jobbeschreibung

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine is seeking a Senior Manager, Supply Chain Development Leader to design and mobilize the end-to-end supply chain capabilities that enable successful commercialization of innovative therapies worldwide.

This leadership role sits at the intersection of innovation, commercialization and global operations, shaping global supply chain strategies that bring breakthrough therapies to patients.