Strategic Supply Chain Project Leader

Jobtailor; Raynham (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a seasoned project leader to oversee cross-functional initiatives tied to DePuy Synthes and external manufacturing partners. You will drive patient safety, quality, and value through strategic programs, governance, and cost improvements.

The role requires 5+ years in manufacturing/healthcare operations, strong data analytics, and PMP/PMI or FPX certification where possible; travel up to 10% is expected. Join a global, matrixed environment focused on continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 5+ years of relevant work experience; 4 years with Master’s degree; 2 years with Ph.D.
• Experience in Healthcare Industry: Manufacturing, Distribution, Planning, Procurement, Engineering, or R&D.
• Project management experience, including developing and implementing processes for new or existing products/process and/or new technologies.
• Demonstrated ability applying project management methodologies and tools, resource management practices and organizational change techniques.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills (written, presentation, meeting management, documentation).
• Experience in a complex matrix organization and achieving results through internal and external partners.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects, issues, strategic programs, and operational excellence initiatives across partners.
• Lead multifunctional teams executing projects related to Patient Safety, Quality, Compliance, Service, Innovation, Growth, and Value.
• Create project business cases and execute strategic projects.
• Provide business and technical insights into Value Stream Roadmaps.
• Identify, prioritize, and execute end-to-end supply chain projects.
• Lead initiatives for supply chain reliability, quality, compliance, profitability, and cost improvements.

Skills

Project management

Supply chain management

Data analytics

Lean methodologies

Quality compliance

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master’s degree or higher in Engineering/Science

Tools

Project Management Tools

Portfolio Management Tools

Master Production Schedule Process

Inventory Management

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking a seasoned project leader to oversee cross-functional initiatives tied to DePuy Synthes and external manufacturing partners. You will drive patient safety, quality, and value through strategic programs, governance, and cost improvements.

The role requires 5+ years in manufacturing/healthcare operations, strong data analytics, and PMP/PMI or FPX certification where possible; travel up to 10% is expected. Join a global, matrixed environment focused on continuous improvement.