Transcend: Manager, Plan Workstream-Duration Based

Biopharma Careers; Raritan (NJ); Hybrid; USD 102,000 - 177,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Plan Workstream Leader to ensure the Transcend Order-to-Cash template supports North America plan processes. The role partners with cross-functional teams to align requirements, validate designs, and ensure readiness for deployment.

This is a duration-based role with remote work options on a case-by-case basis for US-based candidates. The position leads a team of process leads and SMEs, driving workshops, data readiness, and end-to-end validation to achieve

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of related business experience in Supply Chain or Order-to-Cash processes.
• Bachelor’s degree required and SAP experience essential.
• Experience driving decisions and managing risk in transformation programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead plan participation in solution confirmation workshops for NA plan processes.
• Represent plan requirements and resolve functional questions across teams.
• Drive change readiness, data readiness, and test scenarios for O2C deployment.
• Guide SAP-based processes and validate template builds for consistency.
• Oversee cutover planning, training, and early-life stabilization activities.

Skills

Supply Chain / OTC experience

SAP expertise

Transformation leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

SAP – Value Stream modules

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:

Supply Chain Deliver

Job Sub Function:

Deliver Excellence

Job Category:

People Leader

All Job Posting Locations:

Raritan, New Jersey, United States of America, Remote (US)

Job Description:

About Medtech

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions 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 https://www.jnj.com/.

Transcend is a global business transformation program that will modernize our foundational transactional processes and harmonize them into one “clean” ERP as a standardized platform for growth and efficiency gains. This program will simplify the Med Tech ERP landscape, standardizing processes to have a cost-effective, fit-for-purpose digital backbone that will enable us to support the MedTech business with agility.

Please note this role is located primarily in Raritan, NJ however considerations will also be given to other Johnson & Johnson site in the United States. Remote work options may be considered on a case-by-case basis and if approved by the Company for United States based candidates.

We are searching for the best talent for Transcend: Manager, Plan Workstream Leader, MedTech – Dynamo Deployment.

We are seeking a Plan WorkStream Leader to play a critical role in ensuring the pre-defined global Transcend Order‑to‑Cash (OTC) template effectively supports the North America plan business processes for DC network strategies.

This role is duration based and will conclude on or around March 2029. Remote work options may be considered on a case-by-case basis and if approved by the Company for US based candidates. Eligibility for severance.

This role partners with functional and cross‑functional teams to represent Plan requirements, validate template build decisions, and ensure solutions are practical, scalable, and adoption‑ready for end users. The role champions the Transcend Dynamo solution within Plan, guiding process alignment, testing, and change enablement to ensure readiness, consistency, and successful deployment

The position will directly lead a team comprised of process leads and Plan SMES representing the various business units in scope for North America.

Key Responsibilities

Lead Plan participation in solution confirmation workshops, ensuring alignment to order management and plan requirements

Serve as a plan business representative, providing guidance on global, local, and specialized process requirements and resolving functional questions

Drive plan change impact assessment and readiness planning across the O2C deployment

Represent plan in system demos and design reviews, providing structured, strategic feedback

Oversee plan data readiness, including data cleansing, validation, and deployment preparedness

Define and govern plan test scenarios to support end‑to‑end O2C validation

Lead validation activities for the plan workstream through integrated testing and business simulations

Assess and communicate solution impacts to Plan KPIs, service levels, and customer experience

Ensure Plan SOPs are updated, completed, and approved prior to deployment

Provide leadership support for cutover planning, training execution, post‑go‑live deployment, and early‑life stabilization activities

Qualifications

Required:

Minimum five (5) years of related business experience in Supply Chain or Order to Cash Processes

A minimum of a Bachelor's degree

subject‑matter expertise in Plan and Order‑to‑Cash capabilities within an SAP environment

Ability to drive timely decision‑making and execution against defined plans while managing risk and dependencies

Strong self‑leadership, with the ability to operate effectively in ambiguity, manage competing demands, and demonstrate resilience during transformation

Ability to balance and align diverse stakeholder priorities to enable consistent process adoption and business readiness

Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills to assess current‑state processes, identify gaps and inefficiencies, and drive continuous improvement

Proficiency with SAP including modules relevant to the Value Stream, (i.e. Allocation Management, Inventory Planning, Order Fulfillment).

Preferred:

Experience in the MedTech industry.

Other:

Ability to travel up to 20% of the time both domestically and internationally.

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants’ needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, external applicants please contact us via https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers, internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants’ needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, external applicants please contact us via https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers , internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

Analytical Reasoning, Business Alignment, Collaboration, Continuous Improvement, Demand Forecasting, Developing Others, Distribution Management, Distribution Resource Planning (DRP), Financial Competence, Inclusive Leadership, Leadership, Lean Supply Chain Management, Operational Excellence, Order Management, Organizing, Procurement Policies, Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP), Strategic Supply Chain Management, Team Management

The anticipated base pay range for this position is :

$102,000.00 - $177,100.00

Additional Description for Pay Transparency:

Subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees are eligible to participate in the Company’s consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).

This position is eligible to participate in the Company’s long-term incentive program.

Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire, employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:

Vacation –120 hours per calendar year

Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Colorado –48 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington –56 hours per calendar year

Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays –13 days per calendar year

Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year

Parental Leave – 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child

Bereavement Leave – 240 hours for an immediate family member: 40 hours for an extended family member per calendar year

Caregiver Leave – 80 hours in a 52-week rolling period10 days

Volunteer Leave – 32 hours per calendar year

Military Spouse Time-Off – 80 hours per calendar year

For additional general information on Company benefits, please go to: - https://www.careers.jnj.com/employee-benefits