Deployment Logistics Manager

Johnson & Johnson

. Lead logistics deployment activities for Transcend program releases and site implementations .

Posted 10/19/2026full-timeLeiden • NetherlandsMid-LevelSenior💰 €68,600 - €119,600 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in logistics deployment, inventory management, and ERP systems integration, with a strong focus on stakeholder management and process improvement. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive successful outcomes in complex, global environments.

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Logistics DeploymentERP ImplementationStakeholder ManagementProcess ImprovementProject Management Certification

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Hard Skills

Supply Chain ManagementInventory ManagementWarehouse ManagementTransportation Management3PL IntegrationSAP ECCSAP S/4HANAOracle ERPData GovernanceChange Management

Soft Skills

Exceptional CommunicationTeam LeadershipStrategic ThinkingInfluencing SkillsCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

SAP HANAMaster Data ManagementData Migration ProcessesDeployment MethodologiesCutover Planning

Certifications & Qualifications

Project Management Professional (PMP)Agile CertificationLean CertificationSix Sigma Certification

Industry Keywords

HealthcarePharmaceuticalMedical DeviceRegulated IndustriesGlobal ERP Transformation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERPOraclePMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead logistics deployment activities for Transcend program releases and site implementations
Partner with global process owners and deployment teams to execute deployment strategies and timelines
Drive logistics workstream readiness assessments and risk mitigation plans
Ensure alignment between business requirements and standardized global solutions
Support end-to-end logistics processes including inventory management, warehouse management, shop floor inventory, transportation management, distribution and fulfillment, 3PL integration, batch traceability and serialization, goods receipt, internal goods movements, and goods issue processes
Facilitate fit-gap discussions and deployment decisions with business stakeholders
Coordinate business simulation testing, user acceptance testing, training, and cutover activities
Ensure business users are prepared to adopt new processes and technologies
Develop deployment communications and executive status reporting
Manage stakeholder expectations and drive issue resolution
Partner with Manufacturing, Planning, Procurement, Quality, Finance, and IT organizations
Collaborate with external logistics providers and integration partners
Support master data readiness and data governance activities
Identify process improvement opportunities enhancing service, efficiency, and compliance
Track deployment risks, issues, dependencies, and mitigation plans
Present deployment readiness updates to leadership teams and governance forums
Monitor deployment KPIs and post-go-live stabilization activities
Ensure adherence to compliance, quality, and validation requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, Information Systems, Logistics, or a related field required
Master's degree preferred
Minimum 6 years of experience in Supply Chain, Logistics, ERP Deployment, Operations, or Program Management
Experience implementing enterprise systems such as SAP ECC, SAP S/4HANA, Oracle, or equivalent ERP platforms
Experience leading cross-functional projects in a complex, global environment
Strong understanding of logistics, warehousing, transportation, and inventory management processes
Experience working with third-party logistics (3PL) providers
Experience supporting global ERP transformation programs preferred
Knowledge of healthcare, pharmaceutical, medical device, or regulated industries preferred
Experience with deployment methodologies, cutover planning, and change management preferred
Familiarity with master data management and systems integration preferred
Certification in Project Management (PMP), Agile, Lean, or Six Sigma preferred
SAP HANA S/4 transactional and table knowledge
Familiarity with IM/GL and data migration processes
Strong enterprise mindset and strategic thinking
Ability to influence across all levels of the organization
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills
Data-driven decision making
Continuous improvement mindset
Ability to navigate ambiguity and drive results
Strong collaboration and team leadership capabilities
Ability to translate complex technical concepts into business outcomes
Proven success delivering results in matrixed environments
Commitment to Johnson & Johnson's Credo values and patient-first mindset

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual bonus with set target depending on pay grade/location, based on employee and company performance
Vacation days
Parental leave for a minimum of 12 weeks
Bereavement leave
Caregiver leave
Volunteer leave
Well-being reimbursement
Programs for financial, physical and mental health
Service anniversary and recognition awards
Insurance plans for employees and, in some locations, eligible dependents