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Senior Manager, Materials Management
Johnson & Johnson. Own the product vision, roadmap, and lifecycle for Materials Management technology solutions supporting R&D and product development .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in product management and technology leadership within regulated environments, focusing on materials management solutions and R&D processes. Capable of translating complex business needs into actionable technology roadmaps and driving continuous improvement through data analysis and stakeholder collaboration.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Product ManagementRegulatory ComplianceAgile MethodologiesEnterprise Systems (PLM, ERP)Stakeholder Engagement
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Hard Skills
Product Data ManagementBOM ManagementChange ControlData AnalyticsBacklog PrioritizationUser Story DevelopmentTechnology RoadmappingPerformance MonitoringContinuous ImprovementQuality Systems
Soft Skills
Strong CommunicationInfluencing Without AuthorityMentoringCollaborationAnalytical Thinking
Tools & Technologies
PLM PlatformsERP SystemsAI SolutionsAdvanced Analytics ToolsAutomation Technologies
Certifications & Qualifications
Product Management CertificationAgile Certification
Industry Keywords
Medical DevicesRegulated EnvironmentsR&DSupply ChainQuality Assurance
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesERP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Own the product vision, roadmap, and lifecycle for Materials Management technology solutions supporting R&D and product development
- Partner with R&D, Quality, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing stakeholders to translate business needs into prioritized product requirements and user stories
- Lead AI, advanced analytics, and automation initiatives to modernize R&D platforms and improve product development insights and decision-making
- Lead backlog prioritization, release planning, and value realization aligned with enterprise digital and data strategies
- Ensure solutions comply with regulatory, quality, and data integrity requirements in a regulated medical device environment
- Guide technology design decisions for materials, specifications, BOMs, change management, and traceability across the product lifecycle
- Collaborate with IT delivery teams, architects, and vendors on scalable, secure, and sustainable solutions
- Monitor product performance through KPIs and drive continuous improvement using user feedback and business outcomes
- Provide thought leadership and mentor product owners and cross-functional R&D Technology team members
- Report into the DePuy Synthes Technology organization
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Information Systems, Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related discipline
- 8–10 years of experience in IT product management, product ownership, or technology leadership roles supporting complex business domains
- Strong technical skills in enterprise systems supporting materials management, product data, BOMs, specifications, and change control, such as PLM or ERP platforms
- Ability to translate R&D and supply chain needs into technology roadmaps, value cases, and prioritized backlogs
- Experience working within regulated environments, including knowledge of quality systems, validation, and compliance expectations
- Ability to influence cross-functional teams without direct authority and drive alignment across diverse stakeholders
- Strong communication skills with technical and non-technical audiences at all levels
- English required
- Willingness to travel up to approximately 10–20%, domestically and occasionally internationally
- Preferred experience supporting R&D, product development, or engineering in medical devices or other highly regulated industries
- Familiarity with Agile and product-centric delivery models, backlog management, and incremental delivery
- Experience leading or mentoring product owners or technology professionals
- Strong analytical skills using data to measure product performance and drive decisions
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a matrixed, global environment
- Product management, Agile, or related certifications preferred but not required
Benefits
Comp & perks- Pension plan
- 401(k) savings plan
- Vacation – 120 hours per calendar year
- Sick time – 40 hours per calendar year; 48 hours for employees residing in Colorado; 56 hours for employees residing in Washington
- Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays – 13 days per calendar year
- Work, Personal and Family Time – up to 40 hours per calendar year
- Parental Leave – 480 hours within one year of birth/adoption/foster care of a child
- Bereavement Leave – 240 hours for an immediate family member; 40 hours for an extended family member per calendar year
- Caregiver Leave – 80 hours in a 52-week rolling period
- Volunteer Leave – 32 hours per calendar year
- Military Spouse Time-Off – 80 hours per calendar year
- Inclusive interview process and disability accommodations