Senior R&D Ops Lead, Advanced Therapies & Packaging

Johnson & Johnson Co.; Spring House (PA); On-site; USD 82,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Vacation days

Parental leave

Well-being reimbursement

Insurance plans

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine is seeking a Lead R&D professional to drive Advanced Therapies and Packaging Technology processes across global deployments. You will partner across Clinical Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Quality, Logistics, and IT to shape end-to-end designs and ensure business readiness.

The role emphasizes senior individual contributor responsibilities, cross-functional collaboration, and adherence to regulatory standards, with travel across domestic and international

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline is required.
• Minimum 6 years of experience in R&D, clinical supply chain, or related operations.
• Experience translating business needs into process, data, or deployment deliverables.
• Experience across global, cross-functional teams in a matrix environment.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the R&D process lead for Advanced Therapies and Packaging Technology across releases.
• Represent R&D requirements throughout design, build, testing, and deployment.
• Gather, analyze, validate, and prioritize business requirements and user stories.
• Facilitate workshops with process owners, site representatives, and deployment teams.
• Drive alignment between R&D needs, site requirements, and global standards.
• Lead or coordinate readiness activities, training inputs, and go-live support.
• Develop test cases and coordinate participation in integrated testing and UAT.
• Maintain visibility of milestones, risks, and dependencies for assigned processes.

Skills

Business Process Transformation

Change Management

Clinical Supply Chain

Cross-Functional Leadership

Communication

GxP experience

Agile delivery

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Life Sciences, Information Systems, or related discipline

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Jira

Job description

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine is seeking a Lead R&D professional to drive Advanced Therapies and Packaging Technology processes across global deployments. You will partner across Clinical Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Quality, Logistics, and IT to shape end-to-end designs and ensure business readiness.

The role emphasizes senior individual contributor responsibilities, cross-functional collaboration, and adherence to regulatory standards, with travel across domestic and international