Strategic Lead, Decision Science & Digital Supply Chain

Scorpion Therapeutics

New Jersey

On-site

USD 180,000 - 280,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Johnson & Johnson's Innovative Medicine Supply Chain seeks a senior leader to steer decision science, optimization, and analytics modernization. You will lead a team of data scientists, establish governance for models, and drive digital transformation across functions.

You will collaborate across supply chain, R&D, and commercial teams, while representing J&J at industry forums. Strong pharma expertise and leadership are essential, with up to 20% travel.

Qualifications

  • Master's or PhD in CS, Engineering, or math.
  • 10+ years in supply chain, data science, or analytics.
  • 5+ years of leadership experience.
  • Deep pharma/healthcare knowledge preferred.
  • Ability to translate analytics into business outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical and strategic leadership to develop analytics capabilities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional leaders across supply chain, R&D, and commercial.
  • Build and oversee a team of 10+ data scientists and decision science managers.
  • Establish model standards, governance, and scalable digital products.
  • Stay current with industry trends and drive technical innovation.
  • Develop talent strategies and represent J&J at industry forums.

Skills

Leadership
Strategic thinking
Data science
Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Mathematics

Tools

Optimization
Simulation
AI/ML
Operations Research

Job description

Johnson & Johnson's Innovative Medicine Supply Chain seeks a senior leader to steer decision science, optimization, and analytics modernization. You will lead a team of data scientists, establish governance for models, and drive digital transformation across functions.

You will collaborate across supply chain, R&D, and commercial teams, while representing J&J at industry forums. Strong pharma expertise and leadership are essential, with up to 20% travel.

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