Global Director: Contact Lens Process Engineering

6094-Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. Legal Entity; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson Vision is recruiting for a Director JJV Contact Lens Process Engineering, based in Jacksonville, FL or Limerick, Ireland. The role leads the global process engineering organization to define the long-term engineering vision, operating model, and technical roadmap across sites.

Responsibilities include standardizing practices, enabling technology transfers, and delivering compliant, scalable performance. Travel up to 25% may be required as part of a dynamic, global team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 12 years of experience in Process/Manufacturing/Quality roles.
• Minimum 8 years of people leadership experience.
• Ability to set strategy and lead cross-site/global teams.
• Strong GMP, process validation, risk management, and disciplined engineering knowledge.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Set and lead the global process engineering strategy, priorities, and roadmap across Jacksonville and Limerick.
• Harmonize skills, practices, standards, and tools across the global team.
• Develop and mentor a high-performing global engineering organization and future leaders.
• Partner with R&D, Operations, Quality, and global stakeholders to ensure readiness and transfer of technology.
• Lead structured problem solving, validation, FMEA, and lifecycle management.
• Drive CI and standardization to improve quality, speed, and cost across processes.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Cross-site collaboration

Engineering governance

Problem solving

Communication

Project management

Data analytics

Leadership development

Education

Bachelors in Engineering

Tools

FMEA

Process validation

FPX/PMP

Job description

Johnson & Johnson Vision is recruiting for a Director JJV Contact Lens Process Engineering, based in Jacksonville, FL or Limerick, Ireland. The role leads the global process engineering organization to define the long-term engineering vision, operating model, and technical roadmap across sites.

Responsibilities include standardizing practices, enabling technology transfers, and delivering compliant, scalable performance. Travel up to 25% may be required as part of a dynamic, global team.