VP, GDCL, US Supply Chain

• Job title VP, GDCL, US Supply Chain
• Function Supply Chain Deliver
• Sub function Deliver Excellence
• Category Vice President 1, Deliver Excellence (PL11)
• Location Raynham / United States of America
• Date posted May 06 2026
• Requisition number R-072354
• Work pattern Hybrid Work

This job posting is anticipated to close on May 15 2026. We may however extend this time period, in which case the posting will remain available on www.careers.jnj.com to accept additional applications.

Description

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 jnj.com.

As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

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We are searching for the best talent to join our Orthopaedics team as a Vice President, US Supply Chain to be located in Raynham, MA.

Purpose:

The Vice President, US Supply Chain provides enterprise leadership and strategic direction for Supply Chain Management across the United States. This role is accountable for translating business strategy into a cohesive supply chain strategy with short to medium term impact (1–3 years), ensuring operational excellence, cost effectiveness, compliance, and responsiveness to patient, customer, and employee needs.

Operating as a senior enterprise leader, the VP collaboratively partners with internal and external stakeholders to align supply chain objectives with organizational mission, business priorities, and long term growth objectives. The role is inherently cross functional and spans logistics, distribution, operations, inventory, and vendor management.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership & Governance

• Adapts overall business strategy into a functional supply chain strategy with short‑ to medium‑term impact across the business.
• Undertakes long‑term strategic planning, contributes to organizational policy development, and allocates resources to drive growth, efficiency, and diversification.
• Develops strong relationships with senior leaders and key decisionmakers to ensure alignment with enterprise priorities.
• Implement Global Supply Chain initiatives ensuring clear efficiency gains, cost reduction and improved service levels

Culture, Organizational, People Leadership

• Aligns Johnson & Johnson’s Credo and Leadership Imperatives with business strategies, functional goals, and day‑to‑day decision‑making.
• Demonstrates enterprise thinking, cross‑functional leadership, and accountability for outcomes that advance organizational objectives.
• Serves as a role model for inclusive leadership, ethical decision‑making, and professional excellence
• Forster high-engagement environment by leading, developing and empowering teams, ensuring a culture of accountability, collaboration and continues improvement.
• Build and lead a high-performing team while ensuring full adherence to company principles, compliance controls, embedding a culture where regulatory and operational integrity is paramount.
• Sets direction and establishes the operating model, governance, and capabilities that enable Directors and Managers to design, scale, and continuously improve operational and functional processes across their teams.
• Creates a purpose‑driven culture in which decisions and actions are informed by patient, customer, and employee needs.

Supply Chain Operations & Performance

• Provides enterprise oversight of “In market planning”, warehousing, Transportation, distribution, asset efficiency and inventory systems to deliver a sustainable and resilient supply chain strategy.
• Establishes and controls systems, processes, and governance to drive operational excellence and continuous improvement.
• Develops, monitors, and reports Supply Chain key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Drive effective asset management, ensuring optimal utilization, lifecycle oversight, and alignment with strategic objectives.
• Lead inventory and portfolio field management , ensuring optimal stock levels, controls (accuracy), product availability, and alignment with business objectives.
• Leverage technology, AI, and benchmarks to enhance supply chain performance, optimizing cost while elevating quality and service levels.

Stakeholder & Program Leadership

• Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the Supply Chain Management plan of action aligns with organizational mission and stakeholder needs.
• Directs enterprise programs that highlight initiatives, activities, and achievements that enhance the organization’s visibility and reputation.
• Ensures alignment across functions to optimize execution and outcomes.

Financial, Compliance & Operational Management

• Be accountable for the US supply Chain Budget and P&L performance, driving financial discipline and delivering on profitability and margin acceleration targets
• Ensure robust controls and compliance in managing financials, orders, and payments safeguarding integrity while achieving DPO , working capital KPIs ensuring good relationships with our strategic partners.
• Ensures disciplined execution and accountability across the supply chain organization.

Job Family Characteristics

Roles in this job family:

• Work to achieve the organization’s operational and financial goals.
• Operate through a hierarchy of managers and supervisors to control, direct, and participate in organizational activities.
• Are responsible for long‑term strategic planning, policy determination, and resource allocation.
• Drive decisions related to organizational growth and diversification.
• Are cross‑functional in nature and cannot be matched to a single job family group due to responsibility spanning multiple job function groups.

Qualifications / Requirements:

Required Experience

• Generally, requires 15 or more years of progressive professional experience, including significant leadership responsibility within Supply Chain, Operations, or related enterprise functions.
• Demonstrated experience leading large, complex organizations through a hierarchy of Senior Directors, Directors, Managers, senior individual contributors, and/or executive‑level leaders.
• Proven track record of translating enterprise business strategy into functional strategy with measurable operational and financial impact.
• Extensive experience overseeing logistics, distribution, operations, inventory management, asset management and end‑to‑end supply chain systems.
• Demonstrated accountability for establishing, monitoring, and reporting supply chain performance metrics, including cost, quality, responsiveness, and vendor performance.
• Experience managing operational governance, including budgets, performance management, compliance, and enterprise risk considerations.
• Strong experience collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, including senior leaders and key decision‑makers, to align functional outcomes with organizational priorities.
• Demonstrated ability to lead within a cross‑functional, enterprise job family, supporting long‑term strategic planning, policy development, and resource allocation.
• Proven experience leading corporate transformations, with a track record of implementing technology-driven initiatives that deliver measurable business impact.

Preferred Experience

• Executive‑level experience leading multi‑disciplinary or geographically diverse supply chain teams.
• Experience driving enterprise‑wide supply chain transformation initiatives that improve sustainability, resilience, cost efficiency, and service levels.
• Demonstrated success benchmarking and improving vendor performance through data‑driven insights and performance management processes.
• Established success optimizing supply chain and financial drivers in an accelerated environment
• Proven ability to build and sustain a high‑performance, purpose‑driven culture, aligning organizational values, leadership imperatives, and business strategy.
• Experience operating in highly regulated, matrixed, or complex enterprise environments.
• Strong executive presence with the ability to influence, lead change, and achieve alignment across diverse stakeholders.

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech

Johnson & Johnson is an 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, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

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About Orthopaedics

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.

Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of Orthopaedics? Ready to join a team that’s reimagining how we heal? Our Orthopaedics teams help keep more than 6 million people moving each year while delivering clinical and economic value to surgeons and healthcare systems. Our teams build solutions for joint reconstruction; trauma and craniomaxillofacial; sports, extremities, and elective foot and ankle; spine; and robotics and digital surgery.

Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopaedics business to establish a standalone orthopaedics company, operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may be required, regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals. Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes.

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