Sr. Manager, Global Network Strategy

Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopedics business toestablisha standalone orthopedics companyoperatingas DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation isanticipatedto be completed within 18 to24 months subject to legal requirements including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies as may be regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals. Should you accept this position it isanticipatedthat following conclusion of the transaction you would be an employee of DePuySynthesand 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 atan appropriate timeand subject to any necessary consultation processes.

The Sr. Manager GlobalDistributionNetwork Strategy plays a critical role in shaping thelongtermdesign and optimization of DePuy Synthes globaldistributionandwarehousingnetwork. This role partners closely with supply chain operations finance and business leadership to evaluate network scenarios drivedatabasedstrategic decisions and ensure the network is positioned to support growth resilience and cost competitiveness. The role offers high visibility strategic impact and the opportunity to influenceenterpriseleveldecisions during a period of transformation and growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead globaldistribution and warehousingnetwork strategy initiatives including footprint design capacity planning and make/buy analyses.

• Develop and evaluatelongtermnetwork scenarios to support business growth product innovation and regional market needs.

• Partnercross functionallywith Operations Supply Chain Finance R&D and Commercial teams to align network strategy with business priorities.

• Build financial and operational models to assess cost service risk and investmenttradeoffsacross the global network.

• Support strategic capital investment planning and provide recommendations to senior leadership.

• Drive continuous improvement and standardization in network strategy tools analytics anddecisionmakingprocesses.

• Monitor external trends (market demand geopolitical risk supply disruptions) and assess implications for the global network.

• Prepare clearexecutivelevelmaterials and recommendations for governance forums and leadership reviews.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelors degree(Engineering Supply Chain Operations Business or related field).

• Masters degree or MBA preferred.

Experience and Skills

Required:

• Minimum 8 years of progressive experience in supply chain manufacturingdistributionoperations strategy or network design roles.

• Demonstrated experience developing globaldistributionor supply network strategies.

• Proven ability to influence and partner with senior leaders andcrossfunctionalstakeholders.

• Experience working in a regulated complex or global operating environment.

Preferred:

• Experience in medical devices life sciences or highly regulated manufacturing environments.

• Prior experience supporting capital investment planning orlargescalenetwork transformations.

• Familiarity with advanced network modeling tools and scenario planning methodologies.

• Experience working in matrixed global organizations.

• Demonstratedpeopleleadership or indirect team leadership experience.

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate data into clear strategic recommendations.

• Strong analytical and financial modeling skills to evaluate complextradeoffs.

Other:

• Language Requirements: English;additionallanguages a plus.

• Travel: Up to 20% domestic and international.

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