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 Planning
Job Sub Function:
Supply Network Planning
Job Category:
Professional
All Job Posting Locations:
Limerick, Ireland
Job Description:
About Vision
Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we're developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.
Are you passionate about improving and expanding on the possibilities of vision treatments? Ready to join a team that's reimagining how vision is improved? Our Vision team solves the toughest health challenges. Help combine cutting-edge insights, science, technology, and people to encourage eye care professionals and patients to proactively protect, correct and enhance healthy sight for life. Our products and services address these needs – from the pediatric to aging eye – in a patient's lifetime.
Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at
Surgical Vision is recruiting for a Global Supply Manager, located in Limerick, Ireland.
Position Overview
In this role, you will have the outstanding opportunity to develop our Global Supply Planning team, optimizing the Supply Network Planning (SNP) and Distribution Requirements Planning (DRP) processes to ensure flawless supply chain operations. If you have a track record of driving excellence in supply planning and are motivated to make a significant impact, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
* Partner with Supply Chain, Commercial, Finance, and Regional Leadership to design and maintain fair, clear, and business aligned allocation logic.
* Translate allocation strategy into executable plans by region, market, and/or customer segments.
* Track weekly/monthly allocation adherence and identify variances against plan.
* Lead communications with regional teams and interested parties, ensuring allocation decisions are well understood and consistently applied.
* Proactively recommend adjustments to address supply shifts, urgent critical issues, or changing market dynamics.
* Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to track allocation performance, including supply gaps, fill rates, and plan adherence.
* Drive adherence to governance processes for allocation decision-making.
* Supports distribution planning, including further distribution between warehouse nodes, and redeployment of inventory to meet customer service goals.
* Participates in S&OP/IBP Process to provide clarity of risks and opportunities and drive E2E decisions.
* Develops actionable insights of analyses of trends and the competitive landscape to continually improve the organization's Supply Chain strategy.
Qualifications & Skills
Education:
* University bachelor's degree is required. MBA or equivalent experience.
Experience and Skills:
Required:
* 5-10 years of related experience leading planning teams.
* Experience with ERP (SAP/APO/SNP) ; Advanced Planning Systems (OMP).
Preferred:
* Green Belt Six Sigma Certifications & Supply Chain Certification desirable.
* Project Management Certification Preferred
Other:
* English Proficiency Required
* 10% Travel
This is what awaits YOU at J&J:
This is an opportunity to work within groundbreaking MedTech and to be a member of a Johnson & Johnson company, with an excellent record in employee continuous professional development and business improvement.
We are passionate about our work; we 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.
Whether you're one of the 1000+ people who work here, or you're considering joining the team, we offer:
* An opportunity to be part of a global market leader.
* A dynamic and inspiring working environment.
* Opportunities to work on challenging projects and assignments.
* Possibilities for further personal and professional development/education
* Excellent Benefits
Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to join a world-class company and make a lasting impact. Apply now and be part of our ambitious team
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Required Skills:
Preferred Skills:
Administrative Support, Compliant Spend, Cost Management, Demand Planning, Logistics Optimization, Manufacturing Flow Management, Negotiation, Organizing, Performance Measurement, Process Improvements, Risk Management, Strategic Sourcing, Strategic Thinking, Supply Chain Resilience, Supply Planning, Sustainable Procurement, Technical Credibility, Training People, Vendor Selection