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
Supply Chain Engineering
Job Sub Function
Manufacturing Engineering
Job Category
People Leader
All Job Posting Locations
Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico
Job Description
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/
Purpose
The Technical Transfer Manager – Product Management provides leadership and direction for diverse network optimization and manufacturing strategy projects and activities. Partners with manufacturing, R&D and quality in the identification, definition, and execution of projects and delivers technical requirements for the transfer of products as well as continuous improvement of the product's supply chain capabilities. Encourages and supports the identification and development of innovative solutions to problems and opportunities. At this level, the position has a greater degree of impact on the business results and typically, responsibility for managing a group of professionals.
You will be responsible for:
- Reporting to the Technical Transfer Director, responsible for developing and managing the portfolio of Supply Chain Technical Transfer projects to drive Quality, Growth, Delivery and Cost Improvements globally across the BWI Supply Chain organization
- Responsible for managing the technical projects of External Manufacturing and Internal Manufacturing around capacity expansion
- Responsible for providing technical support for the approval/validation of changes/ improvements
- Oversees technical execution of projects
- Provides comprehensive technical advice
- Facilitates resolution of complex technical and operational problems
- Responsible for providing technical support for the resolution manufacturing assembly issues
- Drive the development and implementation validation activities and the governance processes to manage the process and system set up at the EM
- Conduct effective strategy and business planning input processes, metrics, and scorecard reviews
- Implement standard best practices for project management, measurement, and prioritization
- Develop and define the master list of Supply Chain improvement projects within the BWI SC, including business case, resources, project timelines, deliverables, and metrics
- Establish program tracking and reporting to ensure tracking for key benefits realization and to meet the needs of the BWI Supply Chain Leadership Team
- Implement an agile and efficient process to prioritize projects within the portfolio, and flow appropriate resources to ensure benefits are realized
- Reviews and approves technical documentation to verify compliance to technical specifications and standards
- Communicates with internal (manufacturing, quality, engineering) and external partners to coordinate and execute project plans
- Assigns tasks according to projected scopes including compliance and quality improvement, cost reduction, cycle time reduction, capacity increase, raw material qualification, and launch preparation
- Ensures implementation of multiple new product development plans and programs for the business unit.
- Monitors smooth execution of plans and programs at lower levels and cross functionally
- Allocates proper level of resources to facilitate attainment of project goals within established timeliness and budgets
- Ensures departmental and company compliance with all local government and company regulations, policies and procedures for health, safety, and environmental compliance
- Other responsibilities may be assigned; some responsibilities listed may not be assigned
SUPERVISION RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manages a team of Engineers and Technicians.
- Is responsible for the complete direction and evaluation of his/her work team.
- Directs his/her team according to the applicable policies and laws.
- His/her responsibilities include interviewing, hiring and training employees, planning, assigning and directing their work, monitoring their development, rewarding and discipline employees, assign complaints and solve conflicts.
- Responsible for communicating business related issues or opportunities to next management level
- Responsible for ensuring subordinates follow all Company guidelines related to Health, Safety and Environmental practices and that all resources needed to do so are available and in good condition •
- Responsible for ensuring personal and Company compliance with all Federal, State, local and Company regulations, policies, and procedures
- Performs other duties assigned as needed
Qualifications
- Engineering, any specialty.
- Master’s science is recommendable.
- More than 9 years of experience and training in the Medical Industry preferably.
- More than 5 years of experience or training in a similar position preferably
- Knowledge of the requirements of Quality Systems like ISO or QSR.
- Must possess a clear theoretical ability and practice of fundamental engineering techniques applicable to the function of supervising.
- Shows a profound technical knowledge of equipment and maintenance systems of installations, as well as equipment calibration standards, tools and documentation control systems in a regulated manufacturing environment.
- Ability to use computers and software related to the activity.
- Ability to manage projects, limits, scopes and terms, knowledge of the principles and methods, tools and techniques of Project Management.
- Excellent oral and written abilities in Spanish and English.
- Ability to identify improvement opportunities and implement world-class manufacturing practices like JJPS that include lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, among others.
- Knowledge of financial concepts applied to manufacturing, which include budget and cost control. Team work and collaboration.
Required Skills
No specific skills listed.
Preferred Skills
- Benchmarking
- Developing Others
- Facility Management
- Inclusive Leadership
- Leadership
- Leading Change
- Lean Manufacturing Principles
- Lean Supply Chain Management
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Manufacturing Flow Management
- Performance Measurement
- Predictive Maintenance
- Product Design
- Safety-Oriented
- Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Application
- Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)
- Talent Management
- Team Management