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Staff Business Excellence Engineer

Johnson & Johnson


Job Location:

Bridgewater, NJ - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 94000 - 151800
Posted: 20 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 17 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At Johnson & Johnsonwe believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented treated and curedwhere treatments are smarter and less invasive andsolutions are 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 more at

As 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:

Supply Chain Engineering

Job Sub Function:

Process Engineering

Job Category:

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:

Bridgewater Massachusetts United States of America Raynham Massachusetts United States of America

Job Description:

We are searching for the best talent for Staff Business Excellence Engineer- Orthopaedics in Raynham MA!

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.

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at SEPARATION STATEMENT

Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopedics business to establish a standalone orthopedics 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

ROLE SUMMARY

The Business Excellence Engineer will lead cross-functional continuous improvement initiatives from Define through Control using Lean Six Sigma methodology to deliver measurable business results (cost reduction quality throughput and lead time). This role will serve as project owner for medium-to-large capital and process improvement projects partnering with site and functional leaders to design implement document and sustain operational excellence through visual management standard work data-driven problem solving and capability building.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Under general direction and in accordance with all applicable federal state and local laws/regulations and Corporate Depuy Synthes procedures and guidelines this position:

  • Lead cross-functional continuous improvement projects from Define through Control using Lean Six Sigma methodology to deliver measurable business results (cost reduction quality throughput lead time).
  • Act as project owner for medium-to-large capital and process improvement projects: develop charters build schedules manage risks track budgets and report status.
  • Design and implement visual factory solutions (kanban visual metrics standardized workboards) and support site-wide deployment of 5S/6S and standard work.
  • Use CAD tools to support process design line layouts tooling/fixture concepts and process simulations; create and revise technical drawings to support implementation.
  • Coach mentor and train employees and leaders on Lean Six Sigma tools problem solving (A3 PDCA) and change management to build internal capability.
  • Apply data analysis and root-cause investigation techniques to drive corrective actions and process control.
  • Facilitate cross-functional workshops (kaizen events rapid improvement events) and lead stakeholder alignment.
  • Define and monitor KPIs (OEE cycle time first pass yield scrap throughput safety metrics); translate performance into action plans.
  • Support deployment and continuous improvement of maintenance and reliability practices (TPM/RCM principles).
  • Document and sustain improvements through control plans training audits and governance rituals.
  • For those who supervise or lead a staff responsible for subordinates following all Company guidelines related to Health Safety and Environmental practices and that all resources needed to do so are available and in good condition if applicable
  • Responsible for ensuring personal and Company compliance with all Federal State local and Company regulations policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Bachelors degree in Mechanical/Industrial Engineering Manufacturing Engineering or related technical discipline (or equivalent experience).

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

Required:

  • Minimum 4 years of progressive experience in continuous improvement manufacturing engineering operations improvement and/or regulated environments.
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt from reputable certificate provider
  • Experience with visual management value stream mapping standard work and kaizen events.
  • Strong IT and data analytics capability with advanced Power BI skills; proven track record turning complex data into clear dashboards and actionable insights that drive continuous improvement and business excellence.
  • Strong project management experience including project charters schedules budgeting and stakeholder management.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office suite (Excel advanced PowerPoint Word Visio or equivalent).
  • Demonstrated experience in data-driven problem solving and statistical analysis.
  • Excellent communication facilitation and change management skills; ability to influence at all levels.

Preferred:

  • Certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt required; Black Belt preferred (or equivalent demonstrated experience).
  • Practical experience with Lean and Six Sigma: 5S/6S Poke Yoke 8 Types of Waste Process Mapping Value Stream Mapping and Control Charts
  • Experience with manufacturing execution systems (MES) ERP integration or process automation.
  • Experience in effective stakeholder managememt.
  • Previous experience in the specific industry (medical devices consumer goods automotive aerospace etc.).
  • Experience with regulatory environments (e.g. ISO FDA) where applicable.

PERFORMANCE MEASURES / KPIs

  • Delivered cost savings / productivity improvements ($ or %).
  • Reduction in cycle time lead time or WIP.
  • Improvements in quality metrics (PPM first pass yield).
  • OEE improvement targets achieved.
  • Successful on-time delivery of projects and sustainment of implemented changes.
  • Capability uplift across teams (number of trained belts kaizen events executed).

WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Primarily on-site in a manufacturing/plant environment with occasional office work.
  • May require intermittent local travel between facilities and occasional extended hours to support project rollouts.

WHY JOIN US

  • Be a hands-on leader driving measurable impact across operations.
  • Opportunity to build and scale continuous improvement capability and influence long-term operational excellence.

OTHER

  • May require intermittent local travel between facilities and occasional extended hours to support project rollouts.

#LI-Onsite

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.

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.

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The anticipated base pay range for this position is :

$94000.00 - $151800.00

Additional Description for Pay Transparency:

Subject to the terms of their respective plans employees are eligible to participate in the Companys consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).



This position is eligible to participate in the Companys long-term incentive program.



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 year



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Co-Ops and Intern Positions: Please use the following language:

Co-Ops/Interns are eligible to participate in Company sponsored employee medical benefits in accordance with the terms of the plan.

Co-Ops and Interns are eligible for the following sick time benefits: up to 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington up to 56 hours per calendar year.

Co-Ops and Interns are eligible to participate in the Companys consolidated retirement plan (pension).

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