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:

Project/Program Management Group

Job Sub Function:

Project/Program Management

Job Category:

People Leader

All Job Posting Locations:

Yokneam, Haifa District, Israel

Job Description:

About Cardiovascular

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we are developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, and more personalized treatments.

Our Cardiovascular teams deliver leading solutions across heart recovery, electrophysiology, and stroke. You will join a strong legacy of advancing standards of care for stroke, heart failure, and atrial fibrillation (AFib), helping patients on their journey to improved health.

Learn more at: https://www.jnj.com/medtech

Role Overview

The Senior Program Manager - PMO (Supply Chain) plays a critical role in driving execution excellence across complex supply‑chain programs and site‑level strategic initiatives. This role leads end‑to‑end program delivery while establishing strong governance, standardization, and cross‑functional alignment within a structured PMO framework.

The position owns portfolio planning, performance reporting, risk management, and financial oversight, partnering closely with Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Finance, Quality, Regulatory, R&D, and global stakeholders to deliver measurable business impact, operational resilience, and regulatory readiness.

Key Responsibilities

Governance, Planning & Execution

• Establish and maintain PMO governance, standards, templates, KPIs, and stage‑gate processes for Supply Chain initiatives.
• Drive disciplined execution of managerial routines throughout the year and support preparation for quarterly and executive reviews.
• Lead integrated planning across scope, timelines, resources, budget, and milestones for multiple concurrent programs.

Portfolio & Program Leadership

• Own portfolio‑level visibility, consistency, and follow‑up across:
  • New Product Introduction (NPI) launches
  • Continuous Improvement Programs (CIPs)
  • Strategic site and enterprise initiatives
• Serve as the end‑to‑end program owner, ensuring alignment to priorities, clear accountability, and delivery against commitments.
• Manage RAID (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies) and ensure proactive mitigation and escalation.

Risk Management & Business Continuity

• Lead site‑level risk management processes, including contingency planning and Business Continuity Planning (BCP).
• Anticipate operational, execution, and compliance risks, driving mitigation plans in collaboration with key stakeholders.

Reporting, Performance & Financial Partnership

• Consolidate and analyze KPIs, providing clear, actionable insights through executive‑level dashboards and governance materials.
• Ensure compliance with global reporting requirements and tools (e.g., BP templates, Clio, PLW).
• Partner with Finance on capital planning, expense management, forecasting, and overall financial health of programs.

Cross‑Functional Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

• Work closely with Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory, R&D, Operations, and global partners to drive alignment and execution.
• Act as a Manufacturing Excellence subject‑matter expert, supporting continuous improvement and operational best practices.
• Lead change‑management activities to enable adoption of new processes, tools, and ways of working.
• Utilize program management and reporting tools such as MS Project, Smartsheet, Clarity, Jira, or similar platforms.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Science required
• MBA preferred

Experience & Skills

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in project or program management within operations, supply chain, manufacturing, or regulated environments.
• Proven ability to manage complex, cross‑functional program portfolios.
• Experience operating within PMO or governance‑driven frameworks.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills.
• Ability to balance strategic leadership with hands‑on execution.
• PMP, PgMP, or MSP certification preferred; Agile, Scrum, or Lean Six Sigma a plus.
• Experience in MedTech or medical device industry strongly preferred.

Additional Information

• Completion of required company training programs is mandatory.
• Strong digital proficiency and ability to independently manage multiple priorities

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Preferred Skills:

Agile Decision Making, Analytics Insights, Developing Others, Inclusive Leadership, Leadership, Organizational Project Management, Performance Measurement, Program Management, Project Management Methodology (PMM), Project Management Office (PMO), Project Management Tools, Project Reporting, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, Statement of Work (SOW), Team Management