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Johnson & Johnson

MSAT Strategy & Development Director

Johnson & Johnson

. Define and own the platform-based advanced manufacturing strategy for Biotherapeutics .

Posted 10/26/2026full-timeLeiden • NetherlandsLead💰 €101,000 - €174,800 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in defining and executing advanced manufacturing strategies for Biotherapeutics, with a strong focus on technology roadmaps, product life-cycle management, and cost-improvement initiatives. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex projects in a global environment.

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Advanced Manufacturing StrategyTechnology RoadmapsProduct Life-Cycle ManagementChange ManagementBudget Management

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Hard Skills
Process Science SolutionsData Science SolutionsTechnical LeadershipEmerging Technology EvaluationCapacity ExpansionCost-Improvement InitiativesGMP Manufacturing ImplementationProject ManagementTechnical & Automation ReadinessStrategy Definition
Soft Skills
CoachingMentoringRelationship BuildingCross-Functional CollaborationCareer Development
Tools & Technologies
TruVaultPlaniswareGCRAFTMicrosoft TeamsSharePoint
Certifications & Qualifications
Master's DegreeRelevant Certifications
Industry Keywords
BiotherapeuticsGMP ManufacturingRegulatory TrendsTechnology TransfersProduct Strategy Roadmaps

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Define and own the platform-based advanced manufacturing strategy for Biotherapeutics
  • Translate business and manufacturing priorities into technology roadmaps
  • Deploy standards and capabilities across platforms
  • Provide technical leadership for product life-cycle management, network reconfiguration, new product introduction, capacity expansion, and cost-improvement initiatives
  • Drive business planning decisions, including the long-range financial plan
  • Align advanced manufacturing strategy with new product introductions, technology transfers, product strategy roadmaps, lifecycle management, network reconfiguration, and related projects
  • Guide intake of emerging technologies onto platform roadmaps
  • Research emerging technology and regulatory trends
  • Evaluate and deploy technologies, standards, and applications through platform assets and products
  • Support proof-of-concept development, prototyping, systems algorithm development, and project management protocols
  • Lead major cost-improvement programs and implementation of new capabilities and capacity
  • Provide technical leadership for technology life-cycle management
  • Deploy process-science and data-science solutions into platforms
  • Coordinate Digital Architecture and Automation readiness with GET Automation & JJT
  • Partner with R&D on manufacturing strategy and new development platforms
  • Build relationships with platform, site, R&D, Quality, Value Chain, and External Manufacturing leaders
  • Serve as the single point of contact for platform technology and innovation to MSAT platform leads
  • Allocate resources, prioritize projects, and drive platform goal realization
  • Direct managers and/or senior individual contributors in a matrix environment
  • Conduct career-development conversations and provide coaching, feedback, mentoring, and developmental opportunities
  • Manage budget, performance, and compliance
  • Implement workforce and succession plans
  • Evaluate performance and initiate corrective action when necessary

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Engineering, Technology, or a related discipline)
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience
  • Fluent in written and spoken English
  • Experience partnering in an international environment across different time zones
  • Ability to define strategy and translate business objectives into executable MSAT technology priorities
  • Ability to implement new technologies onto the GMP manufacturing shopfloor, including leading technical & automation readiness, change management, and alignment with product/CMC milestones
  • Document control systems such as TruVault
  • Financial systems such as Planisware and gCRAFT
  • Contract Management tools for Confidential Disclosure Agreements
  • Microsoft Teams
  • SharePoint
  • Master's degree or relevant certifications are a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Annual bonus with set target (% of pay) depending on pay grade / location
  • 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, in some locations, eligible dependents