Sr Mgr, Cost Engineering/DtV

Johnson Johnson

Trenton (NJ)

On-site

USD 122,000 - 213,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

Johnson & Johnson in the United States is seeking a Senior Manager, Cost Engineering/DTV to lead the cost engineering function across IM Supply Chain, R&D, and category partners. You will set priorities, drive cost improvements, and oversee modeling initiatives.

This role requires deep technical experience, global collaboration, and a track record of delivering value through design-to-value methods, should-cost models, and strategic supplier cost transparency.

Qualifications

Lead cost engineering and should-cost initiatives for IM Supply Chain, R&D, and partners.
Set and govern cost structures across IM categories and portfolios.
Mentor CE resources and drive training across Global categories.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver value through design-to-value principles.

Responsibilities

Lead the IM Cost Engineering centre of excellence.
Drive aligned business priorities for IM SC and R&D in support of value delivery.
Develop and govern IM Cost Engineering cost structures across all IM SC categories.
Project lead for cost engineering initiatives and supplier cost transparency analytics.

Skills

Cost Engineering

Strategic Sourcing

Negotiation

RFx Management

Spend Analysis

Vendor Management

Education

Master of Engineering

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

CPSM certification

Tools

Siemens PCM

PRISMA 360

Cost Transparency Database

Job description

At Johnson & Johnson,we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured,where treatments are smarter and less invasive, andsolutions 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 jnj.com

As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Function

Procurement

Job Sub Function

Strategic Sourcing

Job Category

Professional

All Job Posting Locations

Titusville, New Jersey, United States of America

Job Description

We are searching for the best talent for Senior Manager, Cost Engineering/DTV to be in Zug, Switzerland; Titusville, US NJ; Cork, Ireland; Leiden, Netherland; Beerse, Belgium; Latina, Italy

Job Overview

The Senior Manager Cost Engineering is responsible for leading the IM Cost Engineering/DTV centre of excellence setting and driving aligned business priorities and strategic initiatives in support of our IM Supply Chain, IM SC Procurement and R&D partners

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate closely with Innovative Medicine Supply Chain Category Leads to enhance application of Cost Engineering, design to value and strategic cost management principles in the base business and in the NPDs.
Operational lead, setting and driving aligned business priorities for function in support of Innovative Medicine Supply Chain and R&D in support of value delivery objectives
Lead in the development and governance of Innovative Medicine Cost Engineering cost structures across all IM SC categories.
Project lead for critical cost engineering initiatives and support deliverables for IM business transformation strategies.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams in the development of strategic plans to address cost opportunities identified through the cost modeling and supplier cost transparency analytical process, leveraging strategic cost management principles.
Work with Category teams to plan and develop strategic competitive market engagement strategies.
Construct should cost modelling benchmarks / design for value for commodities and products across Innovative Medicine business portfolios.
Analyze product specifications to prepare accurate global cost benchmarks utilizing available cost data and technical resources.
Lead responsibility / oversight for Cost Engineering digital technologies (Siemens PCM, Central supplier cost transparency database, future integration opportunities with IM PRISMA 360 / data asset)
Cost Engineering training lead / setting training priorities with Global category leads
Responsible for onboarding, mentoring and leading the CE resources

Education / Certification

Master of Engineering / Bachelor's in Engineering or Biological Sciences degree is required
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt preferred
CPSM certification preferred

Experience / Qualifications

Minimum 15 years work experience in a manufacturing environmentwith detailed process knowledge across multiple manufacturing technologies.
Minimum 5 years of practical should cost modeling experience in a manufacturing company.
An understanding of activity-based cost accounting principles to provide product cost modeling & analytics for procured materials and products, is preferred.
Requires a broad knowledge of biotechnology, pharma, chemical and / or packaging manufacturing processes.
Negotiation skills, with the ability to create fact-based rationales.

Leadership Capability

Proven interpersonal, relational, and communication skills to influence and align with key value chain stakeholders & partners
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a complex, highly matrix, virtual, organization where priorities change rapidly, and tight deadlines exist is required

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