Lead MSL Field Director for Johnson & Johnson, focusing on Hematology products and scientific engagement collaboration. Oversee team performance while ensuring compliance and strategic execution in the Western U.S.
About the role
- Director leading smart factory strategy in global manufacturing network, driving organizational change and digital transformation initiatives across multiple sites.
Responsibilities
- Define and lead the global smart factory strategy, aligned to business and manufacturing priorities across the enterprise.
- Assess current-state capabilities and future-state needs across factories, warehousing, and service operations, then translate those findings into a multi-year roadmap.
- Build and maintain value-based business cases, with clear financial, operational, and capability targets for each major initiative.
- Establish governance to track benefits, risks, maturity, and progress against stated transformation objectives.
- Lead the strategy, deployment, and continuous improvement of core smart factory platforms, including MES, MOM, WMS, automation, and connected production systems across multiple sites.
- Set standards for solution architecture, interoperability, and data models to support scalable deployment and easier integration across the manufacturing network.
- Partner with IT, operations, engineering, and external solution providers to deliver practical, scalable solutions that improve plant performance and support long-term flexibility.
- Translate emerging technologies such as IIoT, AI, analytics, and digital thread capabilities into prioritized use cases with clear business relevance.
- Define the manufacturing data and analytics strategy across production, warehousing, quality, maintenance, and related functions.
- Enable real‑time operational visibility and data‑driven decision making through standardized reporting and analytics.
- Partner with operations and planning leaders to strengthen capacity planning, S&OP inputs, cost models, and headcount planning through better digital insight.
- Use data and digital tools to improve productivity, throughput, capacity, quality, asset performance, and labor efficiency.
- Lead the organizational change management required to adopt new systems, processes, and ways of working across a global manufacturing network.
- Align manufacturing, supply chain, IT, engineering, finance, quality, and operations leaders around a common digital transformation agenda.
- Create a culture of disciplined execution, continuous improvement, and cross-site learning.
- Foster a collaborative, high‑performance, and innovation‑driven culture across global teams.
- Drive alignment and results through influence rather than formal authority.
- Provide leadership across manufacturing regions in the Americas, Europe, and Asia, balancing global standards with local operational needs.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Operations, or a related field.
- 15+ years of leadership experience in manufacturing, operations, industrial engineering, supply chain, digital transformation, or a closely related field.
- Proven track record leading large-scale smart factory, MES, MOM, WMS, automation, or related manufacturing system deployments across multiple factories or regions.
- Strong experience leading cross-functional, geographically distributed teams and influencing outcomes in a matrixed global organization.
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing operations, Lean principles, process standardization, and factory performance improvement.
- Experience building business cases, prioritizing investments, and linking operational initiatives to measurable business value.
- Demonstrated ability to drive change and influence outcomes without direct authority.
- Strong communication and leadership skills across cultures and functions.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Employee development programs
- Flexible work arrangements
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