Johnson & Johnson

Senior Material Supplier Manager

Johnson & Johnson$122K — $212K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, logistics, business administration, or operations; Master's degree or MBA preferred.
  • 8+ years experience in Source, Supplier Quality, Operations, Logistics/Supply Chain, or a technical role in a high-volume manufacturing environment; medical industry preferred.
  • Experience in the Medical Device industry or healthcare.
  • Strong project management skills; understanding of end-to-end supply chain and financial processes.
  • Knowledge of MRP systems like SAP and relevant business practices.

Responsibilities

  • Manage supplier relationships for day-to-day operations as the Deliverable Responsible Individual (DRI).
  • Ensure reliable sources of supply and information through supplier partnerships.
  • Collaborate with Plan & Procurement to align with Ethicon Endo reliability goals.
  • Establish KPIs and conduct supplier business reviews to drive performance management.
  • Lead the resolution of supply issues and work with strategic partners for compliance and corrections.
  • Drive improvements in material reliability and customer fulfillment.
  • Identify risks with suppliers and develop mitigation plans.

Benefits

  • 401(k) and pension retirement plans.
  • Generous vacation time: 120 hours annually.
  • Up to 40 hours of personal and family time annually.
  • Comprehensive parental leave: 480 hours for new parents.
  • Sick leave policy with up to 56 hours for some states.
  • Holiday pay including floating holidays: 13 days yearly.
  • Volunteer leave for community service: 32 hours annually.
Full Job Description
Job Function:
Supply Chain Manufacturing

Job Sub Function:
Manufacturing Pharmaceutical Process Operations

Job Category:
Professional

All Job Posting Locations:
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America, San Angelo, Texas, United States of America

Job Description:

Johnson & Johnson is recruiting for a Senior Material Supplier Manager to join our team in Cincinnati, OH or San Angelo, TX.

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Purpose

The Senior Material Supplier Manager supports Johnson & Johnson Ethicon Endo-Surgery manufacturing across both internal sites and directed-spend external supply points. The Senior Material Supplier Manager collaborates with internal business partners and suppliers to improve customer fulfillment and supplier delivery performance and responsiveness, abiding by the spirit of the Johnson & Johnson Credo. The Senior Material Supplier Manager uses processes, systems, and reporting capabilities that improve the efficiency of material supply services, using technology and monitoring metrics necessary to achieve targeted performance goals.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Under general direction and in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws/regulations and Corporate Johnson & Johnson, procedures and guidelines, this position:
  • Is the Deliverable Responsible Individual (DRI) for the Ethicon Endo-Surgery franchise to manage the direct suppliers relationship for day-to-day events.
  • Maintains relationships with suppliers to ensure good, reliable sources of supply and information.
  • Partners with Plan & Procurement functions to ensure alignment to meet and exceed Ethicon Endo reliability goals
  • Drives Performance Management for Ethicon Endo by means of establishing Key Performance Indicators and Supplier Business Reviews/Sales and Operating Process (cS&OPs).
  • Leads the operational resolution of emerging supply issues across the Material Supplier Management (MSM) network. Identifying non-compliance suppliers and works jointly with Strategic Sourcing, Quality, Make and MSM peers to correct or exit if needed.
  • Leads discussions with key functional partners Life Cycle Management (LCM), Tech Ops, Quality, Planning, Procurement, etc. - to drive resolution of, but not limited to, out-ofspecification materials, discontinued materials, material feed stock changes, suppliers scrap or project expenses resolutions.
  • Drives or supports improvements in material reliability, customer fulfillment, supplier delivery performance, and responsiveness.
  • Identifies and develops key process improvements for key Internal and External suppliers regarding communication process on disruptions.
  • Identifies Proactive Risks with suppliers, escalate and plan for mitigation in a combined effort with Value Stream Leaders.
  • Responsible for communicating business related issues or opportunities to next management level by means of the Short-Term Escalations Management (STEM) and actively work on the resolution.
  • Responsible for ensuring personal and Company compliance with all Federal, State, local and Company regulations, policies, and procedures
  • Performs other duties assigned as needed


EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, logistics, business administration, operations or equivalent experience.
  • Master's Degree or MBA preferred.
  • Minimum of 8 years relevant experience in Source, Supplier Quality, Operations, Logistics/Supply Chain or technical role within a high volume-manufacturing environment required (medical industry preferred).
  • Experience in the Medical Device industry or medical field
  • Strong project management skills are a plus. Insight into End-to-End supply chain characteristics and understanding of financial processes such as business case development, P&L calculation and COGS is preferred.
  • Knowledge of specific business practices and software and software applications. Experience with MRP systems, such as SAP, is highly desired


REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES and AFFILIATIONS
  • This individual must possess high performing skills in negotiating and influencing decision makers, decision making skills, communication, judgment, tact, and leadership skills.
  • Project Management - support multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Other related professional certifications (e.g., APICS, ISM, Process Excellence/Six Sigma) are desirable
  • Must demonstrate the ability to work with cross-functional teams and influence peer levels
  • Demonstrated negotiating and pre-negotiation planning experience
  • An understanding of manufacturing operations and plants is preferred
  • Verbal and written communication skills


Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:
Agile Manufacturing, Business Intelligence (BI), Change Management, Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Control (CMC), Competitive Landscape Analysis, Consulting, Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA), Developing Others, Gap Analysis, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Industry Analysis, Manufacturing Standards, Operational Excellence, Organizational Knowledge, Organizing, Plant Operations, Process Optimization, Program Management, Technical Credibility

The anticipated base pay range for this position is :
$122,000.00 - $212,750.00

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)).

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

About Johnson & Johnson

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