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Senior Director, Global Planning Joint Reconstruction, DePuy Synthes

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  • Job title Senior Director, Global Planning Joint Reconstruction, DePuy Synthes
  • Function Supply Chain Planning
  • Sub function End-to-End Planning
  • Category Senior Director, End-to-End Planning (PL10)
  • Location Ringaskiddy / Ireland
  • Date posted
  • Requisition number R-099503
  • Work pattern Hybrid Work

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.

Job Function:

Supply Chain Planning

Job Sub Function:

End-to-End Planning

Job Category:

People Leader

All Job Posting Locations:

Ringaskiddy, Cork, Ireland

Job Description:

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.

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

The Global Planning Leader for Joint Reconstruction will lead the Global Planning function for the various platforms that make up this product category: Hips, Knees, Other Joints Reconstruction. Together, these platforms within DePuy Synthes (DPS) drive annual sales of about $4B in annual sales.

The Leader is responsible for driving the Supply Planning Process globally with a strong Customer-First focus, ensuring that customer service objectives are being met while meeting cost and inventory cash flow targets for the platform. The reports into the Vice President of Global Planning for DPS and partners closely with the Vice President of Joints Supply Chain to support the deliver of the End-to-End (E2E) Platform strategy and day-to-day execution of supply chain activities.

In order to deliver the objectives of the role, this leader is responsible for building a leading-edge planning capability for the Joints platform, in line with the Supply Chain Planning strategy for DPS. Critical to building these new capabilities will be establishing foundational capabilities in the core planning systems and ERP systems and translating the planning process from a functional focus to an end-to-end value stream focus with an accelerated evolution towards advanced analytics and autonomous planning capabilities.

This leader will lead a team of about 70 staff. A key area of accountability will be to ensure that this team reflects the talent and capabilities required to deliver the overall objectives for the function and platform.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

The Key Responsibilities of the Global Planning Leader for Joint Reconstruction re as follows:

  • The design, operation and continued improvement of the Global Planning process for Joint Reconstruction.
  • Owning the Global IBP process execution for Joint Reconstruction and ensuring – in partnership with the E2E Platform Leader – that key decisions required from the process are being provided to support the Global Planning process.
  • The detailed execution of the Supply Planning Process so that product is available at the right place, in the right quantities and at the right time to service our customers. This includes the generation of net requirements, distribution requirements planning and STEM.
  • This role is also responsible for global planning network team; responsibilities include all plan related network actions to support platform network optimization. These actions include items like systems and testing, master data, inventory planning and planning parameter optimization.
  • Continual development of the team to meet the demands of a modern supply chain while growing the capabilities of individual members.
  • Owning and monitoring key supply chain plan-related performance metrics including:
    • Service: OTIF-Delivered, Backorder value.
    • Inventory: value and days of inventory, measured at each echelon of the supply chain.
    • Demand Forecast accuracy: Bias and Forecast Error – measured in partnership with the regions to hold them accountable through the S&OP process.
    • Manufacturing Plan Attainment: Volume and Mix MPS Attainment - measured to hold manufacturing sites accountable for delivering their planned output.
    • Excess & Obsolete: value and split between NPI and base business, measured both at the warehouse and field levels in partnership with the regions.
    • NPI launch metrics: On-time launch performance.
    • Team productivity metrics, including $ per SKU planned for the Platform.
    • Team Diversity, Equity and Inclusion metrics.
  • Providing DPS Supply Chain and Commercial leadership with timely reports that inform about service, product availability issues and mitigation actions, and overall planning effectiveness assessment for the platform supply chain.
  • Create and maintain an environment of innovative continuous improvement, focusing on quality, cost reduction, process development and improvement in supply. Lead team; develop goals and objectives; provides regular feedback and development plans
  • Owning and shaping the advanced analytics capability within the team to drive the overall optimization of E2E metrics for the Joint Reconstruction Platforms.
  • Representing Global Planning on the Joints E2E Supply Chain Leadership Team

REQUIREMENTS

Experience and Education

  • A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Science, Engineering, Business, Supply Chain Management or related discipline is required.
  • An advanced degree in Science, Engineering, Business or equivalent experience is preferred.
  • A minimum fifteen (15) years of experience in a complex Supply Chain environment is expected, along with a proven leadership track record in Supply Chain Planning.
  • The ability to drive process improvements, innovate, prioritize and collaborate in a heavily matrix environment is required.
  • Experience in creating Customer-Centric E2E Supply Chain strategies and delivering Best-in-Class business results through innovative customer-focused solutions is required.
  • Ability to influence and gain cross-functional support to deliver the strategy is required.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and drive operational improvement using process excellence tools is preferred.
  • Strong written and oral communications skills are critical for success in this role.
  • Experience in healthcare or similarly complex, regulatory-dependent sector is preferred.
  • APICS / CSCP / LEAN / Six Sigma certifications are preferred.

This position will be based in Cork, Ireland. The position is expected to require an average of about 20-30% of travel.

Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants’ needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, external applicants please contact us via https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers , internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

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."

Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

The anticipated base pay range for this position is:

€128,000.00 - €219,995.00

Benefits:

In addition to base pay, we offer the following benefits*: an annual bonus with set target (% of pay) depending on pay grade / location, where the actual amount is based on the employees’ and companies’ performance of the previous calendar year, or sales commissions. Moreover, we offer vacation days, parental leave for a minimum of 12 weeks, bereavement leave, caregiver leave, volunteer leave, well-being reimbursement, programs for financial, physical and mental health. We also offer service anniversary and recognition awards, and subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees - and in some location’s eligible dependents - can participate in several insurance plans. For more information, visit Employee benefits | Supporting well-being & career growth | Johnson & Johnson Careers.

*This is for informative purposes only. Amounts and actual benefits may vary by location and are subject to change.

Senior Director, Global Planning Joint Reconstruction, DePuy Synthes

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