External Manufacturing Operations Lead

Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. (JJCI) Selfcare Division, a member of Johnson & Johnson's Family of Companies, is recruiting for an exciting opportunity to be an External Manufacturing Operations Lead located at any JJCI NA Consumer Site (Fort Washington, PA, Lititz, PA, Las Piedras, PR, or Guelph, Canada)! The Self Care External Manufacturing Operations Lead is responsible for leading the continuous improvement process and programs across all applicable Site measures. In collaboration with department leaders, this role establishes strategies and programs across the department and integrates within the site’s overall strategies, goals, and objectives. This role will continually assess site performance across all governance processes, recognizing gaps to standard, and implements actions to resolve. This role leads business excellence initiatives and makes decisions based on elements of the Credo. The Operations Lead acts as the program leader for large initiatives, driving execution of multiple projects within these programs to achieve clear, business impacting results. This role functions as site root cause problem solving expert and program leader of associated initiatives by applying problem solving skills such as Six Sigma and Lean Belt programs. Holds teams and site leaders accountable to business process standards. Works with business leaders and project leaders to ensure program and site goals are achieved. Supports diagnostics and assessments of site processes and collaborates with site leaders to build and implement associated action plans. All employees are required to cultivate an environment of quality & compliance in their actions. This includes attending all required training, adhering to the processes & procedures of their role and the company and displaying the highest level of integrity. Qualifications A Bachelor’s degree is required. A focused degree in a technical discipline with advanced statistics coursework is preferred. Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing or business operations environment is required. Experience working in a GMP environment is preferred. Green Belt Certification in Lean or Six Sigma is required with several successful projects completed. Experience mentoring Lean and/or Six Sigma projects is required. Black Belt in Lean or Six Sigma preferred. Broad knowledge of Process Excellence (PE) tools (DMAIC, Voice of Customer, FMEA, Design of Experiments, fishbone, 5 whys, Kaizen, etc) is required with a consistent track record of deploying these tools to improve operational performance. Must have competency balancing multiple projects and initiatives simultaneously. Strong communication skills working across multiple levels of the organization is required. The ability to think analytically and strategically to understand sophisticated, complex, or ambiguous problems or issues is required. Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. At Johnson & Johnson, we’re on a mission to change the trajectory of health for humanity. That starts by creating the world’s healthiest workforce. Through cutting-edge programs and policies, we empower the physical, mental, emotional, and financial health of our employees and the ones they love. As such, candidates offered employment must show proof of COVID-19 vaccination or secure an approved accommodation prior to the commencement of employment to support the well-being of our employees, their families and the communities in which we live and work. For more information on how we support the whole health of our employees throughout their wellness, career and life journey, please visit www.careers.jnj.com. Primary Location United States-Pennsylvania-Fort Washington-7050 Camp Hill Road Other Locations North America-United States-Puerto Rico-Las Piedras, North America-United States-Pennsylvania-Lititz, North America-United States-Pennsylvania-Lancaster, North America-United States-California-Los Angeles, North America-Canada-Ontario-Guelph Organization Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. (6101) Job Function Engineering Requisition ID 2206057282W