EM Make Site Lead/ Supply Chain

Zarbee’s Inc., a member of Johnson & Johnson's Family of Companies, is recruiting for an External Manufacturing Site Lead to be based in Draper, UT! Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc., is one of the world's largest consumer health and personal care products companies. We produce many trusted brands including JOHNSON'S® Baby, BAND-AID®, NEUTROGENA®, TYLENOL®, MOTRIN®, LISTERINE® and ZARBEE'S®. Each one of our consumer businesses embraces innovative science to develop products that anticipate consumer needs that help them live healthy, vibrant lives. The Zarbee’s External Manufacturing (EM Make) Site Lead will report to the Manager, EM Make Site Lead. The EM Make Site Lead team manages external suppliers who manufacture and package products for the Zarbee’s brand across a wide range of technology platforms including pasteurized syrups, gummies, tablets, sprays, balms and rubs. The EM Make Site Lead is responsible for all aspects of manufacturing operations at assigned sites in the areas of customer service, cost, quality and compliance for their respective EM sites. Critical responsibilities include supply attainment, capabilities assessment, maintaining high standards of Quality, cost management, and financial goal attainment for Zarbee’s COGS and supply-chain-related GP elements. Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to, partnering with cross functional teams for issue resolution, facilitating execution of legally binding supply agreements, reviewing and approving quality documentation, ensuring long and short term capacity requirements, identifying and delivering cost improvement projects (CIPs), developing and leading manufacturing strategies to improve site performance, coordinating the production for new product launches, and ensuring customer commitments for product availability are met. To further detail the principle responsibilities, the individual will be responsible for the following: Aligning with the Supply Planning team on appropriate EM supply forecasts, planning assumptions, and supply schedules to assure adequate product supply. Oversee proper communication to the EM sites. Demonstrating strong compliance and quality mindset and collaboration with Quality groups. Responsible to review and approve change controls, investigations and other GMP documentation as required by the Zarbee’s quality system. Must stay in compliance for all training requirements. Self-identifying site gaps and risks, and then working with cross functional partners and leadership to develop, execute and maintain action plans and site strategies. This includes, but is not limited to capacity, materials, costs, quality, EH&S, business continuity plans (BCP) and company strategic initiatives. Demonstrating strong financial acumen and will be responsible for site spend, EM and project budgets, and accounts payable. This includes delivering on CIPs or projects to manage and reduce site and budget spending to hit company spend reduction goals. Responsible to maintain supplier compliance with Supply agreements including cost management and work with sourcing where needed for new/expiring contracts. Promoting and maintaining professional communication standards to those inside and outside of the organization. Interaction with suppliers is critical to this role Qualifications Required Qualifications: HS degree with a minimum of 5+ years related experience in Dietary Supplements industry or a BA/BS Engineering, Business or other technical degree with 3+ years related experience in Dietary Supplements/Pharmaceutical/Food industry Supply chain experience in manufacturing negotiating contracts Strong communication skills to multiple levels a management A sense of urgency and ability to lead multi-disciplined teams for issue resolution to ensure compliant continuity of product supply Be a self-starter for all activities including pro-actively identifying opportunities or risks at sites or within Zarbee’s and J&J processes, including utilizing process excellence skills for opportunities approved at the appropriate governance forums Demonstrated effectiveness in establishing and maintaining meaningful relationships with internal and external business partners to meet tactical and strategic business needs Demonstrated effectiveness leading and influencing cross-functional project teams Office environment with 10-25% travel required. Travel to external manufacturing sites is required as needed and can range from one day to one/two weeks per trip (domestic and international). Preferred Qualifications: A diverse supply chain and operations background is strongly desired to enable the site lead to effectively manage production at an EM site Prior experience establishing and monitoring Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Supply agreement requirements for critical vendors Prior knowledge of Advanced planning systems such as ERP, MRP, and/or SAP 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 Primary Location United States-Utah-Draper-Zarbee's Organization Zarbees (6263) Job Function Operations Requisition ID 2206078077W