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Manager, Logistics CoE
Johnson & Johnson. Lead, coach, and develop a multidisciplinary Logistics CoE team .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in leading logistics teams and driving operational excellence through Lean and Six Sigma methodologies. Proficient in managing complex stakeholder environments and ensuring compliance with GMP and GDP standards.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Logistics Strategy DevelopmentLean Six Sigma MethodologiesGMP/GDP ComplianceStakeholder ManagementTeam Leadership
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Hard Skills
Logistics ManagementSupply Chain OptimizationOperational ExcellenceProcess ImprovementPerformance Metrics Management
Soft Skills
CoachingCollaborationCommunicationProblem-SolvingAccountability
Tools & Technologies
SAPAdvanced Planning SystemsAnalytics PlatformsDigital Supply Chain Solutions
Certifications & Qualifications
APICS CertificationLean Six Sigma Green BeltLean Six Sigma Black Belt
Industry Keywords
PharmaceuticalBiotechnologyMedical DeviceHealthcareGMPGDP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead, coach, and develop a multidisciplinary Logistics CoE team
- Create an empowered culture focused on accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
- Establish priorities, goals, and performance expectations aligned with business strategy
- Develop talent pipelines, succession plans, capability-building programs, and organizational development initiatives
- Own the Logistics CoE strategy and execution roadmap
- Establish process ownership for warehouse, distribution, inventory, material flow, weigh and dispense, and logistics systems
- Define standards, governance, KPIs, operational controls, and performance management processes
- Drive continuous improvement using Lean, Six Sigma, operational excellence, and problem-solving methodologies
- Manage performance metrics through operational reviews and business dashboards
- Identify and eliminate process gaps, inefficiencies, and waste
- Ensure compliance with GMP, GDP, EHS, regulatory requirements, and internal quality standards
- Maintain inspection readiness and audit preparedness with Quality and Operations
- Lead risk assessments and manage deviations, CAPAs, change controls, and investigations
- Lead logistics transformation, automation, digital capability, and business process improvement initiatives
- Partner with global and regional stakeholders on network strategies, technology transfers, capacity improvements, and supply chain optimization
- Champion data-driven decision-making and advanced analytics
- Build partnerships with Operations, Supply Chain, Planning, Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing Science, Procurement, and global functions
- Communicate priorities, risks, opportunities, and performance updates to senior leadership
- Deliver safety, operational performance, process reliability, inventory accuracy, service performance, quality/compliance, continuous improvement, cost efficiency, and strategic project outcomes
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Engineering, Life Sciences, Business, Operations Management, or related discipline
- APICS certification
- Minimum 5-8 years of progressive experience in logistics, warehousing, supply chain, manufacturing, operations, or pharmaceutical environments
- Minimum 5 years leading teams and/or complex cross-functional programs
- Experience with GMP/GDP regulated environments
- Experience driving operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives
- Proven success managing complex stakeholder environments and organizational change
- Preferred: Master's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field
- Preferred: Pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, or healthcare industry experience
- Preferred: Experience leading warehouse and distribution transformations
- Preferred: Experience with SAP, advanced planning systems, analytics platforms, and digital supply chain solutions
- Preferred: Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Black Belt, or equivalent operational excellence certification
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
- Participation in several insurance plans for employees and eligible dependents in some locations