Distribution Optimization and Margin Expansion Sr. Manager

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.comAs 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: Technology Product & Platform ManagementJob Sub Function: Multi-Family Technology Product & Platform ManagementJob Category:People LeaderAll Job Posting Locations:Raritan, New Jersey, United States of AmericaJob Description:We are searching for the best talent for a Distribution Optimization and Margin Expansion Sr. Manager to be located in Raritan, NJ.The Distribution Optimization and Margin Expansion Sr. Manager is responsible for driving measurable cost-to-serve and margin improvement through distribution network and freight optimization initiatives across MedTech Supply Chain Deliver. This role partners with Deliver Operations, Transportation, Planning, Finance, and Digital teams to identify, prioritize, and execute opportunities across key Margin Expansion workstreams (e.g., Air-to-Ocean conversions, Direct Ship enablement, and Shipment Frequency & Consolidation), while strengthening performance management, governance, and value realization across the portfolio.Major Duties & ResponsibilitiesLead identification, sizing, and prioritization of distribution optimization and Margin Expansion opportunities, translating strategy into an executable pipeline with clear value cases.Drive end-to-end execution of Air-to-Ocean conversions in partnership with Transportation, Planning, and BU stakeholders.Enable Direct Ship expansion by coordinating cross-functional requirements and supporting scalable deployment.Deliver Shipment Frequency & Consolidation improvements through analysis, site readiness, and system/process changes.Own performance management for the portfolio including KPI definition, reporting automation, and operating reviews.Provide governance, RAID management, executive communication, and cross-program dependency management.Drive value realization with Finance, tracking savings and embedding controls to sustain margin improvements.Other DutiesSupport continuous improvement related to network resilience, service, and cost-to-serveSupport business case development and digital enablement investmentsRepresent program in cross-functional forumsQualificationsRequiredBachelor’s degree 7+ years in technology supporting supply chain, logistics, or transformation rolesEnd-to-end initiative leadership with quantified value deliveryStrong analytical and problem-solving capabilityKnowledge of transportation and distribution trade-offsStrong stakeholder influence and communication skillsExperience with KPI governance and reportingPreferredExperience with WMS/TMS ecosystemsExperience with dashboards/analytics toolsUnderstanding of trade compliance and cross-border logisticsJohnson & 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 & 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 , internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.#JNJTECHRequired Skills:Preferred Skills:The anticipated base pay range for this position is :$122,000.00 - $212,750.00Additional Description for Pay Transparency:Subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees are eligible to participate in the Company’s consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire, employees are eligible for the following time off benefits: • Vacation –120 hours per calendar year • Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Colorado –48 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington –56 hours per calendar year • Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays –13 days per calendar year • Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year • Parental Leave – 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child • Bereavement Leave – 240 hours for an immediate family member: 40 hours for an extended family member per calendar year • Caregiver Leave – 80 hours in a 52-week rolling period10 days • Volunteer Leave – 32 hours per calendar year • Military Spouse Time-Off – 80 hours per calendar yearFor additional general information on Company benefits, please go to: - Raritan, New Jersey, United States of AmericaType: Full time