Manager, Business Transformation & Innovation

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

Job Function:

R&D Operations

Job Sub Function:

Clinical Supply Operations

Job Category:

Professional

All Job Posting Locations:

Beerse, Antwerp, Belgium

Job Description:

We are searching for the best talent for our Manager, Business Transformation & Innovation position, located in Beerse, Belgium.

An internal pre-identified candidate for consideration has been identified. However, all applications will be considered.

Please note that this role is available across multiple countries and may be posted under different requisition numbers to comply with local requirements. While you are welcome to apply to any or all of the postings, we recommend focusing on the specific country(s) that align with your preferred location(s):

United States - Requisition Number: R-054979

Belgium - Requisition Number: R-057267

Remember, whether you apply to one or all of these requisition numbers, your applications will be considered as a single submission.

About Innovative Medicine:

Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.

Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.

Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine

Purpose:

The role is accountable for the Global Clinical Supply Chain (CSC) business processes. This position is responsible for building the processes and enablers to support the strategic plans within the Clinical Supply Chain.

You will be responsible for:

• Acting as a point of contact for all CSC functional business process owners to ensure documentation readiness for audits and inspections
• Ensuring necessary compliance documentation (procedures, instructions, templates, etc.) is established by the business process owners and readily available for the organization. Ensuring and maintaining a state of inspection readiness.
• Defining and monitoring key performance indicators and metrics to track process health & effectiveness.
• Driving continuous improvement & process optimization by using trending analysis & data to identify opportunities to improve & enhance while not comprising compliance.
• Acting as the liaison between multiple functional groups, inclusive of Global Development & Quality, to ensure effective communication on goals & requirements.
• Defining long term vision and roadmap, identifying opportunities for innovation & optimization.
• Facilitating a group of functional SMEs to drive areas of change
• Ensuring strong Project Management and Governance processes are in place, and executed with appropriate controls, metrics, and leadership updates.

Education:

• A minimum of a Bachelors degree is required.

Required:

• A minimum of 10 years experience in clinical or commercial drug product manufacturing or clinical trial materials supply is required.
• In depth knowledge on end-to-end supply chain processes is required.
• Project management skills are required.
• Highly organized, capable of managing multiple projects in a team environment, and able to work effectively under minimal supervision while maintaining a positive attitude.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate internally and with external partners is required
• In-depth understanding of relevant pharmaceutical legislation / cGMP regulations.
• Experience with Health Authority inspections.

Preferred:

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in a development environment is preferred.

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Preferred Skills:

Clinical Supply Chain, Clinical Trial Protocols, Coaching, Critical Thinking, Financial Competence, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Inventory Optimization, Laboratory Operations, Organizing, Process Improvements, Procurement Policies, Program Management, Research and Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), Technical Credibility