Strategic Programs Process and Data Lead

Posted:
3/5/2026, 5:09:54 AM

Location(s):
Markham, Ontario, Canada ⋅ Ontario, Canada

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Business & Strategy

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Job Function:

Supply Chain Deliver

Job Sub Function:

Deliver Excellence

Job Category:

Professional

All Job Posting Locations:

Markham, Ontario, Canada

Job Description:

Job Description

Johnson & Johnson Med Tech is recruiting for a Strategic Programs Process and Data Lead located in Memphis, TN, Raritan, NJ, Sao Paulo, Brazil or Markham, ON!

MedTech Deliver is seeking a multifaceted leader to lead strategic projects that will transform Deliver into a competitive differentiator with a network of flagship distribution centers. This role combines business process ownership with data leadership and will support the optimization of the distribution network through improved capabilities in Process, Automation, and Technology. The position is important to ensure that Deliver has the capabilities to best serve our customers, enable future business strategy, and facilitate profitable, compliant, and sustainable growth.

Please note that this role is available across multiple countries and may be posted under different requisition numbers to comply with local requirements. While you are welcome to apply to any or all of the postings, we recommend focusing on the specific country(s) that align with your preferred location(s):

The United States of America- Requisition Number: R-050782

Canada - Requisition Number: R-062557

Brazil - Requisition Number: R-062548

Remember, whether you apply to one or all of these requisition numbers, your applications will be considered as a single submission.

About MedTech

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

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech

Key Responsibilities:

Process / Data Leadership

  • Lead end-to-end process mapping for current and future state, ensuring the broader supply chain ecosystem (upstream and downstream of distribution) are represented.

  • Identify data requirements, mine data resources, and lead data mapping efforts for current and future state.

  • Act as SME for Operations and Systems to define future state requirements and to develop the operational process and data strategies.

  • Provide inputs during design phase to make data-based decisions on processes and systems to facilitate key design decisions.

  • Identify and define opportunities for process improvements.

  • Partner multi-functionally to establish the validation strategy and to develop testing and validation plans in accordance with current GxP requirements.

Project Management & Collaboration

  • Collaborate across the J&J Supply Chain network and with external partners to align business requirements and deployment strategies.

  • Develop and maintain project plans to ensure implementation on time, on scope, and on budget.

  • Communicate project status, risks, and opportunities to leadership and business partners.

  • Proactively identify and manage risks and resolve issues promptly.

Qualifications

Education:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree required; Logistics, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field preferred.

Experience and Skills:

Required:

  • Medical Technology/Device industry experience.

  • 5+ years of distribution and/or supply chain operations experience.

  • Strong background in project management and business process design.

  • Experience with ERP (preferably SAP) and WMS systems, order management, and data visualization tools.

  • Strong problem-solving, communication and influencing skills.

  • Consistent record of working multi-functionally and applying End to End thought processes.

  • Flexibility and adaptability to thrive in a multifaceted environment.

  • Attention to detail and a drive for ensuring data accuracy and integrity.

Preferred:

  • E2E supply chain knowledge such as operations, network planning, and/or systems implementations.

  • Lean, Six Sigma, or APICS certifications.

  • Proficient knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite.

Other:

  • English Fluency required

  • Travel: Up to 25%

  • Location: Memphis, TN or Raritan, NJ

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.]

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Required Skills:

 

 

Preferred Skills:

Analytical Reasoning, Benchmarking, Consulting, Demand Forecasting, Distribution Management, Distribution Resource Planning (DRP), Financial Competence, Lean Supply Chain Management, Operational Excellence, Order Management, Organizing, Process Improvements, Procurement Policies, Quality Assurance (QA), Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), Strategic Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Technical Credibility

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