Head of Supply Chain, Robotics Platform of J&J MedTech Surgery

Location: San Jose, CA

This Robotics Platform is a piece of J&J MedTech Surgery, a global leader in surgery with products and solutions found in almost every operating room around the world. Our continuing dedication to Shape the Future of Surgery is built on our commitment to help address the world's most pressing health care issues and improve and save more lives. Through MedTech's surgical technologies and solutions including robotics, digital solutions, sutures, staplers, energy devices, trocars and hemostats and our commitment to treat serious medical conditions like obesity and cancer worldwide, we deliver innovation to make a life-changing impact.

We Are Looking For

The Head of Supply Chain, Robotics Platform is a key leadership position reporting to the Global Head of Supply Chain Robotics. This role is responsible for leading the end-to-end supply chain for the robotics business platform. The successful candidate will play a crucial role as part of the Platform and Supply Chain Robotics leadership teams. They will oversee the Engineering and Manufacturing team, as well as an extended team consisting of quality operations, procurement, planning, and finance. Strong collaboration and partnership skills are essential, as this role requires working closely with R&D, Global Strategic Marketing, Product Marketing, Regulatory Affairs, Quality, and Finance.

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Key Objectives and Responsibilities

1. Develop and deploy the overall supply chain strategy for the robotics platform covering capacity, cost, quality, talent, and scalability.

2. Ensures that the strategy and execution within the platform aligns with the overall Robotics Supply Chain strategy.

3. Lead a team of professionals and wage associates to deliver strong quality, robust business results, great customer service, and outstanding talent development.

4. Owns the Business Plan and Strategic Plan for the Platform Supply Chain and ensures alignment with Global Supply Chain strategy and Business unit needs.

5. Own the End-2-End financials for the platform Supply Chain, as well as all aspects of COGs.

6. Own scaling of new product launches and ensure profitability for all products in the platform Supply Chain.

7. Ensure the cross-functional team’s work is prioritized and resourced based on business priorities aligned with business needs.

8. Owns talent strategy and talent development for the team.

9. Drive alignment with commercial and R&D leaders.

10. This role requires a diverse supply chain background with demonstrated End-2-End business acumen, with experience in people management, managing engineering and manufacturing teams, and launching new products.