Manager

Responsibilities Lead and develop the team in order to optimize and successfully manage the starting material network Deeply understand and communicate evolving market opportunities Lead partner assessment and new product implementation in coordination with cross-functional partners (MSAT, Quality, Planning, etc.), including site visits Define tech transfer expectations and supply strategy with partners Serve Virtual General Managers with external partners and lead JNJ team in partner management, providing oversight of all activities and financials Establish and maintain performance metrics and targets with the goal of improving supply, processes, and systems Partner with procurement in agreement negotiations and ensure proper functional inputs Align cross-functional partners to ensure compliance to agreements, as well as overall cost management including seeking cost reduction opportunities Partner with internal partners to ensure optimized and harmonized operations for overall network efficiency Manage starting material network optimization and budget globally Requirements Minimum of a Bachelor's or equivalent University Degree required Minimum 8 years of relevant work experience and/or business management Experience within Pharmaceutical Cell Therapy, Biologics, or other similarly regulated industry Solid understanding of functions including Quality, Technical Operations, Finance, Planning, and/or Procurement and driving continuous improvement Experience leading supplier/external relationships and understanding of end-to-end supply chain Requires up to 25% domestic or international travel Bachelor's degree #J-18808-Ljbffr