Manager, Transcend IMO

Johnson & Johnson

. Execute the IMO end-to-end process for interdependencies and demand across Innovative Medicine portfolios and enterprise functions .

Posted 10/28/2026full-timeCork • IrelandMid-LevelSenior💰 €70,100 - €121,210 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in supply chain operations and SAP-enabled business processes, with a strong focus on data quality and operational rigor. Capable of translating complex issues into actionable recommendations for leadership while maintaining effective collaboration across functions.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Supply Chain OperationsSAP (S/4HANA or ECC)Power BILean Six Sigma CertificationOperational Rigor

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Hard Skills

Supply Chain ManagementProgram DeliveryImpact AssessmentData Quality ManagementProcess Improvement

Soft Skills

Influencing Without AuthorityCuriosityFirst-Principles ThinkingSound JudgmentCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft ApplicationsSharePointPower AutomateAI ToolsIMO Playbook

Certifications & Qualifications

Lean Six SigmaProject Management Certification

Industry Keywords

PharmaceuticalLife SciencesExternal ManufacturingCMO OnboardingPortfolio Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Execute the IMO end-to-end process for interdependencies and demand across Innovative Medicine portfolios and enterprise functions
Run intake, confirm completeness, pre-screen, classify by use case and route items to the appropriate pathway
Coordinate and contribute to Transcend impact assessments, including pre-screening projects above $5MM ahead of Investment Review Committee cycles
Lead functional impact assessments with process owners and subject matter experts
Identify affected business processes, system and data impacts, deployment/release considerations and cross-functional dependencies
Apply assessment workflow covering functional assessment, scope ownership, deployment validation, roadmap/release classification, funding implications, impact and disposition
Translate findings into clear recommendations for leadership regarding scope, coverage, decisions and risk
Maintain the Interdependency Register, including data quality, ownership and status through closure
Support operating cadence, team check-ins, coordination and IRC preparation
Prepare scorecards and status reporting for Transcend forums
Maintain intake forms, templates, standard operating procedures and handoff standards
Identify opportunities to automate intake, routing and reporting using SharePoint, Power Automate, Power BI and AI tools
Build and sustain a network of portfolio points of contact across business and enterprise functions
Partner with process owners, deployment leads, Strategic Demand, Ecosystem and architecture review teams
Maintain reusable assessment frameworks, the IMO Playbook, use case framework and interdependency type structure
Capture lessons learned and refine the end-to-end process with the IMO Lead
Coordinate consultant resources and capture work product in IMO documentation

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, Information Systems or a related field
Minimum 6 years of demonstrated ability across supply chain operations, SAP-enabled business processes and/or transformation or program delivery
Functional SAP background (S/4HANA or ECC) in supply chain processes such as order to cash, procure to pay, plan to produce and master data
Working knowledge of end-to-end supply chain (Plan, Source, Make, Deliver), including external manufacturing and intercompany flows
Experience running a repeatable operational process with rigor and attention to data quality
Ability to turn complex multi-functional issues into concise recommendations for senior leaders
Ability to influence without authority in a matrixed organization
Proficiency in Microsoft applications and SharePoint
Working knowledge of Power BI or similar
Comfortable using AI tools such as Microsoft Copilot
Preferred: Experience on an S/4HANA or ERP consolidation program, including release planning, deployment scope or cutover
Preferred: Pharmaceutical or life sciences experience
Preferred: Experience with external manufacturing, CMO onboarding or supplier integration
Preferred: Exposure to portfolio management, demand management or architecture review processes
Preferred: Lean Six Sigma or project management certification
Curiosity and first-principles thinking
Ability to frame findings in terms of decisions, scope and risk
Operational rigor and sound judgment when managing multiple collaborators and governance cycles

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