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Senior Manager, Strategic Projects

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Johnson & Johnson

Senior Manager, Strategic Projects

Santa Clara, CA

Johnson & Johnson MedTech is recruiting for a Senior Manager, Strategic Projects located in Santa Clara, CA! The role is a full-time position with an expectation of being in the office 3+ days per week!

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/.

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The Senior Manager, Strategic Projects will report into the Sr. Director, Strategy and Planning and is a leading expert individual contributor who manages the planning, design and tactical execution of large-scale strategic projects for Johnson & Johnson Surgical Robotics supply chain. This is a technical leader with accountability for project management and delivery of strategic supply chain innovation, digitization, and network expansion projects to enable scalability. This role will partner across multiple stakeholder groups at all levels including supply chain, commercial Chain strategic projects including large-scale network initiatives and digital transformation programs.

Are you interested in making a difference in a thriving diverse company culture, that celebrates the uniqueness of our employees and is committed to inclusion Apply today!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leads evaluation of new projects in collaboration with stakeholders, leadership and corporate partners to design solutions that meet the business need, develop value proposition, investment rational, and secure budget approval
  • Leads multi-functional teams to operationalize strategy into action, directs and informs core team members, leadership, external partners, and other key stakeholders and provides motivation to achieve project milestones
  • Establishes and leads interconnected project workstreams, project plans and deliverables, cross functional and organizational alignment, and project governance and steering teams
  • Accountable for creating and maintaining overall project execution, timing, budget, scope, risk/mitigations, trade off decisions, and corrective course of action to ensure project meets business requirements and deliverables
  • Defines, prepares and presents relevant content for stakeholders including senior management and steering teams.
  • Evaluates the value delivered versus the value identified in the business need, collating lessons learned from a business perspective
  • Guides colleagues through consultation and mentoring in techniques and processes, and provides functional (matrix) supervision.
  • Integrates Johnson & Johnson's Credo and Leadership Imperatives into team goals and decision making
  • Foster teamwork, diversity, and inclusion within team, between teams and other groups


Qualifications

Education:

  • Bachelor's/undergraduate degree is required; Engineering Degree preferred

Experience and Skills:

Required:

  • A minimum of 8 years of relevant business and industry experience is required
  • A minimum of 3 years of program or project management experience is required

Experience leading cross-functional teams

  • Strong technical expertise, project / operations management, and business acumen within strategic planning and execution is preferred.
  • Highly skilled in leading and motivating virtual teams and partners
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain highly collaborative partnerships
  • Demonstrated success in partnering and influencing across a matrix environment is required.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to manage project/program risk, capital budgets, and timelines is required
  • Ability to design and develop plans for strategic programs and operational excellence
  • Full working knowledge of project controls in cost and schedule development, financial assessments and rigorous control of cost and schedule
  • Demonstrated effective change management skills and comfort with ambiguity is required

Preferred:

  • Supply Chain and Manufacturing experience in medical device, capital equipment and/or FDA regulated industry preferred
  • Six Sigma/Process Excellence, Project Management certifications are highly preferred

Other:

  • English Fluency is required
  • may require up to 20% of travel both internationally and domestically
  • The anticipated base pay range for this position is 120000 to 207000. California Bay Area - The anticipated base pay range for this position is 138000 to 238050
  • The Company maintains highly competitive, performance-based compensation programs. Under current guidelines, this position is eligible for an annual performance bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable plan. The annual performance bonus is a cash bonus intended to provide an incentive to achieve annual targeted results by rewarding for individual and the corporation's performance over a calendar/performance year. Bonuses are awarded at the Company's discretion on an individual basis.
  • Employees and/or eligible dependents may be eligible to participate in the following Company sponsored employee benefit programs: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, business accident insurance, and group legal insurance.
  • Employees may be 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.
  • Employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:
  • Vacation - up to 120 hours per calendar year
  • Sick time - up to 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington - up to 56 hours per calendar year
  • Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays - up to 13 days per calendar year of Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year
  • Additional information can be found through the link below. https://www.careers.jnj.com/employee-benefits

The compensation and benefits information set forth in this posting applies to candidates hired in the United States. Candidates hired outside the United States will be eligible for compensation and benefits in accordance with their local market."

Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and 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, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

For more information on how we support the whole health of our employees throughout their wellness, career and life journey, please visit www.careers.jnj.com.]

Client-provided location(s): Santa Clara, CA, USA
Job ID: Johnson&Johnson-2406226745W
Employment Type: Other