General Manager, Athens

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Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.

Join us in developing treatments finding cures and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.

Learn more at are searching for the best talent for General Manager IMSC Athens Site role to be based in Athens US.

Purpose: Are you passionate about supplying high quality pharmaceutical products to patients At our Innovative Medicine Supply Chain (IMSC) unit in Athens US

We are looking for a General Manager that will shape the future of the site. Sets operational and strategic direction for the Athens manufacturing plant and deliver short and long-term objectives in the areas of safety sustainability customer service product quality and plant competitiveness.

You nurture an environment that puts employee development and an inclusive workforce at the center and build a culture of accountability collaboration and innovation.

As the GM you help the Athens site play a key role in the Johnson & Johnson Global network by building meaningful internal and external relationships and communicating with different levels of the organization.

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• Minimum of 15 years in supply chain environment (operations quality engineering) required.
• Minimum of a bachelors degree in science Engineering Pharmacy or equivalent required. Masters degree preferred.
• Business Knowledge and a good understanding of the technologies that are applied in a drug substance facility.
• Understanding of compliance requirements (cGMP) and of Prevention regulations (EHS) and guidelines.
• Ability to analyse problems and derive thoughtful solutions by working with your team members and being excellent in communicating solutions and directions to the organization.
• Insight in costing & budgeting financial systems & understanding of market economic factors required.
• Ability to function in a highly complex global environment and connect with different functional groups and people in multiple levels is required.
• Track record of influencing the external environment based on knowledge of social political regulatory and economic issues affecting business domestically and globally. Ability to build effective partnering relationships.
• Excellent People Management skills and hands-on track record in building high performing teams. Coaching leadership style that develops talent with proven success as people leader.
• A strong change and engaging leader
• Knowledge of JJPS including Standard Work for Leaders or equivalent continuous improvement methodologies is preferred.
• As we are looking for a highly motivated individual who can thrive in a global environment
• This role may require up to 10% domestic and international travel.

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.
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