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.comJob Function: Project/Program Management GroupJob Sub Function: Project/Program ManagementJob Category: ProfessionalAll Job Posting Locations: CH002 Gubelstrasse, ZugJob Description:We are searching for the best talent for (Associate) Project Manager to be in Zug or others countries in EMEA.About MedTechFueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech.Position SummaryThe (Associate) Project Manager (PM) will be part of the Supply Chain Excellence Group, reporting into the MedTech Supply Chain Organization for EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa). The PM will use their project management skills, end to end thinking and supply chain knowledge to lead the overall shaping, coordination, implementation, execution, control, and completion of projects. The scope of these projects will encompass a variety of topics within the customer service and distribution/transportation disciplines.First Project:Radio-frequency identification (RFID) uses electromagnetic fields to automatically identify, and track tags attached to objects.Current State:The sterile implant surgery kit is lent to Hospitals and requires an inspection for completeness upon its return. Currently this is a highly manual and a time-consuming process, which prolongs the implant kit replenishment cycle/availability for the next surgery, impacting outbound performance.Project Objective:Deploy state of art RFID Technology to improve the Inbound, invoicing and replenishment process for Sterile loaner sets facilities in Spain, Austria & Italy. Driving these facilities toward automation and digitalization to enhance the customer experience.Major Duties & ResponsibilitiesProgram / Project Portfolio Scoping, Shaping & Management: Defines project objectives (FPOs) and timelines. Identifies and recruits project team members, conducts a project kick off, creates a budget and follows associated budget approval process. Forms a Steering Committee and secures project sponsors. Re-scopes program as needed throughout the program lifecycle.Accountable for the successful delivery of multiple simultaneous projects, spanning multiple functional areas and locationsBudget Management: Tracks and reports budget vs. actual spend. Manages associated approval and reporting requirements. Updates relevant systems.Day to Day Program Management:Sets up regular team connects, prepares agendas and takes meeting minutesProvides overall project delivery management including scheduling, cost, scope management, communications, resource management, alternatives analyses, project integration, sub-team management and proactive risk managementMaintains project deliverables, milestones, and project objectivesSupports project (cross-functional) team activities to meet aligned objectives on time, within budget in a compliant and reliable manner, while driving team and individual accountabilityUtilizes project and program tracking and reporting tools, thereby ensuring appropriate, timely, and transparent visibility of status at all organizational levelsCreates synergies with other programs, monitors interdependencies and identifies the impact on other business functionsProactively identifies and escalates risks and issues as well as facilitates contingency plans and problem resolutionEnsures documentation of, and access to, key project documents, presentations, and dataKnows and follows all laws and policies that apply to one’s job, and maintains the
highest levels of professionalism, ethics and compliance at all timesStakeholder Engagement & Communication:Builds and maintains strong relationships with Stakeholders, SteerCo members and Sponsors. Ensuring pro-active communication, regular report outs and readily available dashboards on respective projectsWorks on change and communication plans to inform & train the organizationRequired QualificationsRequired Minimum Education:Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent certificationRequired Years of Related Experience: 5Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:(Include any required computer skills, certifications, licenses, languages, etc.)Prior experience in project managementProject Management Training/certification (i.e. FPX) and/or Project Management Professional (PMP) is preferredSupply Chain experience is a plusExperience working across different business functionsPrior experience in MedTech is a plusExcellent organizational skills with a strong ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneouslyDemonstrated ability to meet project objectives by successfully managing, tracking, and implementing plans considering scope, quality, time, and costExceptional analytical and financial acumen, with a proven ability to use data to drive strategic decisionsExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at various levels.Experience with collaborating and influencing in matrix organizations is preferredMust be comfortable with constructively challenging the status quo as a change agent and looking for new ways to improve processes and resultsThe ability to toggle between big picture and attention to detail requiredMust be self-directed and accountable with proven ability to work well under pressure, rapidly react and adjust to new evolving business environments and priority adjustmentsMust be comfortable working in an ambiguous environment where regulations and requirements change, assumptions need to be taken and revised and the team need to be supported in dealing with thisGood English language skills, other languages are a plusGood Power Point and Excel skills requiredPlease 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).Remember, whether you apply to one or all of these requisition numbers, your applications will be considered as a single submission.Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to join a world-class company and make a lasting impact. Apply now and be part of our ambitious team!#Li-Hybrid