Johnson & Johnson

Sr Dir US Spine Supply Chain

Johnson & Johnson$178K — $307K *
Healthcare
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Operations, Business, or a related field.
  • 12-14 years of progressive experience in supply chain, operations, or manufacturing leadership roles.
  • Experience leading large, cross-functional and/or global teams at a senior leadership level.
  • Strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain processes in regulated environments like medical devices or pharmaceuticals.
  • Demonstrated ability to enhance operational excellence and cost productivity.
  • Strong financial acumen, including budgeting and forecasting.
  • Up to 25% domestic and international travel.

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership for the end-to-end Spine supply chain.
  • Develop and execute supply chain strategies for business growth and product lifecycle management.
  • Lead and develop high-performing global and regional teams.
  • Partner cross-functionally to support new product introductions and lifecycle optimization.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service levels and reduce costs.
  • Ensure compliance with quality, regulatory, and safety requirements.
  • Manage external partners to ensure performance and risk mitigation.
  • Own supply chain performance metrics and financial outcomes.

Benefits

  • Remote work options available on a case-by-case basis.
  • Direct impact on patient care and surgeon satisfaction.
  • Opportunity to lead transformational initiatives in the supply chain.
  • Engagement with a global network of teams.
  • Development opportunities for fostering accountability and succession planning.
Full Job Description

Job Function:

Supply Chain Deliver

Job Sub Function:

Multi-Family Supply Chain Deliver

Job Category:

People Leader

All Job Posting Locations:

Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States of America, Remote (US)

Job Description:

Sr. Director, Spine, Supply Chain

Location: Raynham, MA, Raritan, NJ, West Chester, PA, Palm Beach Gardens, FL, or Remote in the US.

Remote work options may be considered on a case-by-case basis and if approved by the Company. Candidates must be willing to travel as needed.

Purpose:

The Sr. Director, Spine, Supply Chain is a critical leadership role responsible for setting and executing the end‑to‑end supply chain strategy for the Spine franchise. This leader drives performance across planning, manufacturing, distribution, and external partners to ensure reliable product availability, strong financial performance, and exceptional customer experience.

This role has a direct impact on patient care, surgeon satisfaction, and business growth by ensuring a resilient, compliant, and scalable supply chain that supports innovation and global demand.

Key Objectives and Responsibilities:

  • Provide strategic leadership for the end‑to‑end Spine supply chain, including demand planning, supply planning, manufacturing, inventory management, and distribution.
  • Develop and execute supply chain strategies aligned to business growth, product lifecycle management, and commercial priorities.
  • Lead and develop high‑performing global and regional teams, fostering accountability, engagement, and succession planning.
  • Partner cross‑functionally with Commercial, R&D, Quality, Finance, and Regulatory teams to support new product introductions and lifecycle optimization.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service levels, reduce cost, improve inventory turns, and strengthen supply resilience.
  • Ensure compliance with all quality, regulatory, and environmental health & safety requirements across the supply chain network.
  • Manage external manufacturing and logistics partners to ensure performance, risk mitigation, and long‑term capability.
  • Own supply chain performance metrics and financial outcomes, including budget management and productivity targets.
  • Anticipate and proactively manage supply risks, disruptions, and capacity constraints.

Qualifications / Requirements:

Required:

  • Required: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Operations, Business, or a related field.
  • Typically, 12-14 years of progressive experience in supply chain, operations, or manufacturing leadership roles, with significant scope and complexity.
  • Proven experience leading large, cross‑functional and/or global teams at a senior leadership level.
  • Strong understanding of end‑to‑end supply chain processes in a regulated environment (medical device, pharmaceuticals, or comparable industry).
  • Demonstrated ability to drive operational excellence, cost productivity, and service performance.
  • Experience partnering with senior commercial and functional leaders to deliver business results.
  • Strong financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, and performance management.
  • Travel: Up to 25% of domestic and international travel.

Preferred:

  • Preferred: MBA or advanced degree.
  • Experience supporting Spine or orthopedic medical device portfolios.
  • Global supply chain leadership experience, including external manufacturing or complex distribution networks.
  • Track record of leading transformation initiatives and digital supply chain capabilities.
  • Experience navigating regulatory, quality, and compliance requirements in MedTech.
  • Prior experience supporting mergers, separations, or major organizational transformations.
  • Excellent communication, change leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Language: English required; additional languages preferred.
  • Certifications: APICS/CSCP, CPIM, Lean, Six Sigma (preferred).

Required Skills:

 

Preferred Skills:

 

 

The anticipated base pay range for this position is :

$178,000.00 - $307,050.00

Additional Description for Pay Transparency:

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