Project Manager

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The position is responsible for the planning, alignment and execution of Supply Chain activities related to approved and funded projects. Projects can include new product introductions, product line extensions, network optimization, acquisitions, divestiture, product design changes and lifecycle management, temperature sensitive and cold chain supply chain projects.This person works directly with overall project leaders, regional supply & demand planners, supply network planners, Master Data Management team, RA & QA teams and business partners to ensure strong working relationships and processes, resulting in achievement of stated final project objectives

**You will be responsible for**:

- Responsible to develop and implement an efficient, robust and compliant end-to-end supply chain for new products introductions, lifecycle management and/or network optimization projects.oRepresent the E2E supply chain within the new product introduction process as of start of full development, as the key contact to coordinate and communicate global supply chain design and launch activities with global / regional commercial organization, regulatory departments and manufacturing plants.
- Develop launch plans and scenarios with key stakeholders and prepare for operational launch readiness. Define and implement an integrated, documented process with performance metrics to assess Supply Chain performance and supplement the Operations Integrations measurements.oProvide strong connectivity with existing supply chain processes - GOALS/Supply site reviews,S&OP, Inventory Management, STEM, interdependent projects.
- Responsible for managing and meeting all supply chain deliverables on assigned projects (eg Labeling initiatives, Product Conversions, Supply Chain Business Process and System improvements, Network initiatives), outlined by project CAR and / or final project objectives and within expected timelines.
- Utilize Supply Chain PLAN Projects processes to enact product changes and changes to supply chain flows. These projects will be focused to exploit capabilities and investments in APS andERP upgrades. This role will plan for seamless transitions from the ‘as is’ configuration to the ‘to be’ state. Work in this area could incorporate six sigma, project management excellence and LEAN principles.
- Significantly align with Make, Supply Planning / Purchasing to ensure capacity is appropriately utilized for planning and scheduling functions.
- Significantly align with all business partners (Finance, Deliver, Make, External Operations, Marketing, R&D, Procurement, etc.) to ensure alignment and agreement on upcoming changes.oDrive Scenario Planning process, with capacity bottleneck identification where appropriate.Ensure appropriate available capacities to meet timelines and volume requirements. oIdentify and pro-actively mitigate risks throughout the entire supply chain.
- Drive improvements in SC PLAN Projects processes.
- Provide input for Supply Chain PLAN strategy across projects and platforms.
- Work directly with key business partners to ensure strong working relationships and processes, resulting in achievement of Operations objectives.
- Ensure activities performed are compliant with the Ethicon Quality System.
- Develop an organization capable to meet a dynamic business environment, recruit and maintain high performing associates.
- Provide guidance from Supply Chain side to business partners (eg Tax, Finance) to ensure the impact on supply chain flows and processes is considered.
- Coach and support Supply Chain Project Specialists / Supply Chain Project Leaders. Interview, recruit, onboard and develop talent for the department. For assigned direct reports, drive the 5 conversations,