LATAM Commercial Quality Senior Director

Posted:
2/10/2026, 7:52:43 AM

Location(s):
Panama City, Panamá Province, Panama ⋅ Panamá Province, Panama ⋅ Buenos Aires, Argentina ⋅ São José dos Campos, State of São Paulo, Brazil ⋅ State of São Paulo, Brazil ⋅ São Paulo, State of São Paulo, Brazil ⋅ Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico ⋅ Bogota, Colombia ⋅ Chihuahua, Mexico ⋅ São Paulo, Brazil ⋅ Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina ⋅ Bogotá, Bogota, Colombia

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Operations & Logistics

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com

Job Function:

Quality

Job Sub Function:

Customer/Commercial Quality

Job Category:

People Leader

All Job Posting Locations:

Bogotá, Distrito Capital, Colombia, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Panama, Panamá, Panama, São José dos Campos, São Paulo, Brazil, São Paulo, Brazil

Job Description:

  • This position provides leadership, oversight, and/or support to Q&C activities in Local Operating Companies, Distribution Centers, Third Party Logistics providers, Transportation, and Customer Service functions, facilitates collaboration across the Q&C community within the region and champions initiatives aimed at ensuring that the region is well represented in global / enterprise forums and that capabilities are in place to meet the strategic growth projections in the region.
  • This role is responsible for establishing and leading regional quality and compliance management and promotes a process improvement culture within the business to ensure trusted quality products and services are available in the countries every day. In partnership with Commercial and Deliver Supply Chain, the incumbent is responsible for developing/deploying the Quality strategic plan and assuring the integration/alignment of the Commercial Quality strategy into the overall strategy of the Regional Commercial and Deliver leadership teams to enable growth in the commercial business. The Regional Head of Commercial Quality serves as the single point of contact with regional Commercial and Deliver for all quality and compliance-related issues and matters and represents Quality & Compliance (Q&C) on the Regional Commercial and Deliver Board.
  • This position serves as the Quality leader on the Regional Commercial Quality Leadership Team and reports directly to the Global VP of Commercial Quality at Johnson & Johnson with a dotted line to the International Vice President of Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine LATAM.  As such, the position represents LATAM in the Global Commercial Quality Leadership Team.
  • This role has to be on site in one of the locations of the local operating company or Distribution Center, as it requires constant interaction with multiple stakeholders.  It requires travel to the different local operating companies.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Quality, or other field.
  • 12+ years of experience in Quality within healthcare industry.
  • Ability to influence senior stakeholders and operate effectively in complex, matrixed organizations.
  • Fluency in English

 

 

Required Skills:

 

 

Preferred Skills:

Compliance Management, Continuous Improvement, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Developing Others, Fact-Based Decision Making, Inclusive Leadership, ISO 9001, Leadership, Performance Measurement, Quality Control (QC), Quality Management Systems (QMS), Quality Processes, Quality Standards, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), Strategic Thinking, Succession Planning

Johnson & Johnson

Website: https://www.jnj.com/

Headquarter Location: Beerse, Antwerpen, Belgium

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1886

IPO Status: Private

Last Funding Type: Seed

Industries: Biotechnology ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Medical ⋅ Pharmaceutical