UKI EPNV Supply Chain Lead

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Johnson & Johnson is currently seeking a UKI EP/NV Supply Chain Leader to join our team. The role is based in the United Kingdom.

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.

About J&J MedTech

At Johnson & Johnson MedTech we combine healthcare expertise advanced technologies and a passion for patients to transform the future of medical intervention.

Position overview

The UKI EP/NV Supply Chain Leader is responsible for driving end-to-end supply chain performance across the UK & Ireland cluster ensuring strong alignment between global strategy and local execution.

This role acts as a key Supply Chain integrator and strategic partner to Commercial leadership enabling customer-centric value creation operational excellence and business growth.

The position is accountable for service inventory cost and cash performance while ensuring strong cross-functional collaboration and customer engagement.

Tasks & Responsibilities

• Lead and execute the end-to-end supply chain strategy for the UK & Ireland ensuring alignment with global EP/NV priorities and delivering strong performance across service cost inventory and cash.

• Partner with Commercial leadership to support growth through supply reliability product launch readiness deal enablement and participation in tenders and customer interactions.

• Own customer service performance and customer experience including monitoring KPIs (OTIF fill rate lead times) and driving corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Drive cross-functional collaboration across Planning Customer Service Distribution & Transportation Manufacturing Procurement Quality Regulatory Affairs and Finance.

• Manage supply chain escalations and disruptions coordinating with regional teams to resolve shortages and ensure recovery aligned with business priorities.

• Foster a customer-centric and inclusive culture promoting collaboration transparency and strong stakeholder engagement.

• Drive continuous improvement and digital supply chain initiatives leveraging ERP systems planning tools (e.g. OMP) and analytics.

• Ensure effective stakeholder communication and alignment building strong relationships with commercial and regional teams.

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum 10 years of end-to-end supply chain experience including experience in complex and matrixed environments.

• Proven experience leading supply chain operations at country or regional level.

• Strong expertise in IBP / S&OP processes and enterprise-level decision-making.

• Experience in medical device healthcare or regulated industries is required.

• Deep knowledge of end-to-end supply chain processes including planning logistics inventory management and customer service.

• Strong business and financial acumen balancing service cost growth and cash objectives.

• Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and transformation programs.

• Strong influencing skills with the ability to align stakeholders without direct authority.

• Strong collaboration with Quality and Regulatory Affairs functions.

• Bachelors degree required; Masters degree or MBA preferred.

• Certifications such as APICS IBF PMP Lean or Six Sigma are a plus.

• Willingness to travel (30%).

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation throughout the hiring process.

Dont miss this opportunity to join a world-class organization and make a meaningful impact in healthcare.

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