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, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through 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 humanity. Learn more at Job Function:Supply Chain ManufacturingJob Sub Function:Manufacturing Product & Packaging OperationsJob Category:Business Enablement/SupportAll Job Posting Locations:Ringaskiddy, Cork, IrelandJob Description:ROLE TITLE: Graduate Operations SpecialistSTART DATE: September 2026LOCATION: Cork, IrelandJohnson & Johnson MedTech is the largest, most comprehensive orthopedic and neurological business in the world, built upon the strong legacies of two great companies.Johnson & Johnson MedTech offer an unparalleled breadth and depth of technology, devices, services and programs in the areas of joint reconstruction, trauma, spine, sports medicine, neurological, cranio-maxillofacial, power tools and biomaterials.Our broad array of inspired, innovative and high-quality offerings helps advance the health and wellbeing of people around the world.Johnson & Johnson MedTech, who employ over 1000 people in Cork established its manufacturing facility in Cork in 1997 where it manufactures orthopedic knees and hips. In 2014, Johnson & Johnson MedTech in Cork won the Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence.JOB PURPOSEThe mission of the Graduate Operations Specialist is to support the Operations team in the manufacturing of products to enhance the Safety, quality, service, growth and value for local & Global Orthopedics supply.The main responsibility will be to work as part of the Operations Team under the guidance of a Team Lead / Value Stream Manager while participating in the Campus Ireland Graduate program.The role is based within the site Operations Team which serves the Knees, Hips and shoulder markets while supporting business growth, quality and projects.WHAT WE'RE ABOUTWe are passionate about our work and play vital roles across a range of professional disciplines, and care deeply about our customers and communities. At Johnson & Johnson our culture enables dynamic and impactful careers. We share a kind of DNA where we're each:Committed to caringResponsible to our communitiesReady to apply our knowledge and know-howRare in our background and experiencesThe drivers of our own successPassionate about doing what's rightEDUCATION & EXPERIENCEEssential :Minimum Bachelors degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing or Business engineering or technologyRecent graduate (2025 or due to graduate in 2026)Great attention to detailThe ability to work well with a team & one-on-one team buildingThe ability to adapt to change and develop skills to meet these changes.Experience with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.)Interest in developing skills, abilities, and career.WHAT YOU'RE GREAT AT:Interest in PeopleInterested in learning and how to learnWilling to take direction from other operations teamWilling to question and learn from all the value stream teamInterest in problem solving & business acumenEnergetic, enthusiastic and self-motivatedHardworkingGood communication and interpersonal skillsWilling to work as part of a team towards a common goal