External Manufacturing Supply Integration Manager

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About Orthopaedics

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology were 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 thats 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 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.

Position Overview

The External Manufacturing Supply Integration Manager is responsible for managing multiple global External Manufacturers (EMs) for DePuy Synthes (DPS) and is directly accountable for the seamless integration of will work cross-functionally to implement supplier-facing initiatives that ensure business continuity quality compliance and supplier OTIF. This role is responsible to complete and monitor both tactical and continuous improvement initiatives in the areas of Plan New Product Introduction and Technical Operations. Each Manager is expected to lead the resolution of both short-term and structural issues with the supplier and DPS support functions for finished goods packaging and addition will lead coach and develop a small team of professional level associates.

Duties and Responsibilities

Responsible for the seamless integration of EM supply with vendors of moderate size & complexity

Ensure EM capability including risk profile meets the short and long-term business customer and patient requirements of DPS

As representative of DPS ensure the EM has the necessary information to deliver quality products consistently and on-time. This includes the implementation and closure of supplier change orders (SCR) and other required documentation

Monitor and develop EM key performance indicators (KPIs) such as leadtime on-time delivery backorder S&OP attainment SCR closure and risk composite score

Support the development and implementation of proactive risk mitigation activities with both the EM and their extended supply chain partners

Represent EM to internal stakeholders as part of the STEM (short-term event management) and Supply Chain Launch Readiness processes to prioritize & lead the resolution of supply issues

Provides input into the DPS EM/ExOpsSupply S&OP process

Coordinate the short medium and long-term synchronization of supply and demand for their group of suppliers. This may necessitate implementation of S&OP meetings between DPS and the EM

Ensure organizationally aligned incentives between DPS and the EM and call out opportunities for enhancement

Support/Coordinate the deployment of supplier development/Operations Excellence engagements & resources across the supplier that improve right first time lead time machine down time backorder & OTD.

Facilitate cross-functional decision making as it pertains to trade-offs within the EM network

Oversight and communication of an attainable supply plan for EM products based on DPS net requirements

Collaborates in the following areas: inventory service and cost optimization (MOQs) lead time reduction optimization of order quantities capacity analysis scenario planning supplier performance measurement annual business planning cycle

Manage a team of approximately1-3professionalswhoare responsibleforsupplier management including supplierdata preparation&analytical support. Ensure strong results through effective performance management development planning and ongoing engagement.

Help to resolve discrepancies and disputes from PO to Invoice

Coach guide and support the team as it relates tosupplier managementcritical decision making and communications

Experience and Education

BA/BS degree in a Business-related field of study Supply Chain Logistics Sciences or Engineering field is required

8-10 years (6-8 years with MBA or equivalent experience) of direct experience within Supplier Relationship Management Planning or Manufacturing Operations preferably within the medical device industry is required

Required knowledge skills abilities certification/licenses

Proven ability to work cross-functionally is required

Demonstrated track record of coaching mentoring and developing direct reports is required

Strong written and oral communication influencing and negotiation skills are required

A background in Operational Excellence (Lean / Six-Sigma) is preferred

Firm understanding of E2E supply chain with an emphasis on Planning and constraint theory is preferred

A positive customer-focused and collaborative approach to problem solving is required

The ability to develop data and leverage metrics and analytics to generate insights for continuous improvement is required

The ability to work independently and with urgency in a globally matrixed environment

Location and Travel requirements

Ireland US UK

10%to 20%Travel

Dont miss this exceptional opportunity to join a world-class company and make a lasting impact. Apply now and be part of our ambitious team!

Please note that this role is available across multiple countries and may be posted under different requisition numbers to align with local requirements. While you are welcome to apply to any or all of the postings we recommend focusing on the specific country(s) that align with your preferred location(s):

Cork (Ireland): R-061113

Raynham (MA USA) West Chester (PA USA) and Warsaw (IN USA): R-062108

Remember whether you apply to one or all of these requisition numbers your applications will be considered as a single submission.

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