Director MLC Operations Site Lead

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:
Supply Chain Deliver

Job Sub Function:
Warehouse & Distribution

Job Category:
People Leader

All Job Posting Locations:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America

Job Description:

We are searching for the best talent for Director MLC Operations Site Lead to be in Memphis, TN!

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

Fueled 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

The Med Tech Deliver Site Leader, Memphis Logistics Center (MLC) is critical leader that has a direct impact on end-to-end supply chain performance enabling profitable sales growth for the Med Tech organization! The MLC is the single largest Distribution operation in the Med Tech network, supporting annually $12B in Surgery and Cardiovascular business units' revenue.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for a multimillion-dollar Distribution operational budget and investment portfolio; responsible for Financial Planning, Cost Improvement, Capital, and Expenses Management
• Responsible for the Med Tech Surgery and Cardiovascular Distribution Strategy out of the Memphis Logistics Center, including Network Optimization, Capabilities and Systems Roadmap
• Implementation of strategic investments and process improvements to support significant business model changes and new product introductions
• Management of a third-party logistics provider relationship including contract negotiation, financials, and performance
• Responsible for all aspects of Supplier Relationship Management with the 3PL including Top to Top, Quarterly Business reviews and monthly update meetings
• Management of Distribution Metrics and responsible for ensuring that service excellence is a competitive advantage for domestic and international customers
• Responsible for daily distribution operations related to Quality including Audit Management, Compliance, Health and Safety, Facilities, Procurement, Inventory management
• Responsible for end-to-end orchestration; leading Deliver projects across the MedTech supply chain to reduce cost/complexity and improve reliability
• Responsible for achieving site, department, and Business Units objectives as they relate to customer service, quality, safety, productivity, and cost
• Develop an environment of continuous improvement designed to deliver agile operations, service enhancements, flexibility, innovation, and cost reduction. Enabling a culture of Process Excellence.
• Build and sustain a diverse, high-performance team with solid bench strength and mission focus
• Coach and mentor future leaders

Qualifications

Education:

• BS/BA in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain or Engineering is required.

Experience and Skills:

Required:

• Minimum 10 Years of experience in positions of increasing responsibility, managing large Sites, multi-site and end to end supply chain experience
• 5+ years of people management and leadership experience
• Direct roles across Distribution, Manufacturing and/or External Manufacturing.
• Previous experience managing performance, contracts, and financials with third party logistics providers (3PL).
• Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills with ability to communicate at all levels using appropriate approach i.e., informal influencing skills through formalized communication strategies
• Ability to handle complexity and use a proactive approach to problem solving with consistent record of using data analytics and Lean solutions
• Demonstrated innovative skills and commitment to continuous quality and process improvement
• Strong business and financial acumen, with experience managing high value businesses or capital investments programs, with implications to P&L, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow.
• Demonstrated ability to attract, develop and retain diverse supply chain talents. And leading and developing a high-performance team.

Preferred:

• MBA or equivalent.
• Diverse industry experience across Med Tech, FMCG or Electronics.
• Exposure to global supply chain environment in previous roles
• Ability to translate complex topics into simple, workable solutions.
• Consistent track record of influencing/collaboration to get to desired results.
• High level of personal initiative, ability to function autonomously with confidence.
• Experience/certification in Lean, Six Sigma
• Proven understanding of operational analysis, project management and digital solutions
• Experience of working in a dynamic Supply Chain with complex product requirements and regulations

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.

Johnson and 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, please email the Employee Health Support Center (ra-employeehealthsup@its.jnj.com) or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.