Senior Supplier Project Manager

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:
Supply Chain Engineering

Job Sub Function:
Project Engineering

Job Category:
Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:
US345 MA Danvers - 22 Cherry Hill Dr

Job Description:

Johnson & Johnson Heart Recovery (ABIOMED) is looking to hire a Senior Supplier Project Manager in a hybrid role based in Danvers, MA.

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/.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:



* Lead project management activities for external manufacturing programs


* Attend product development project meetings and serve as primary liaison for all actions associated with supplier requirements as well as coordinating quality inspection


* Manage and tracking of supplier related projects for capacity increase, risk mitigation, obsolescence and quality improvement


* Generate and maintain supply chain program dashboards and report outs for different levels of management


* Highlight supply chain risks and develop mitigation plans to achieve successful product launches


* Support the transfer of product improvements into suppliers production utilizing Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles.


* Provide project lead for Supplier Engineering team


* Manage and develop supply chain phase-in plans accounting for various medical device regulatory approval timelines 


* Qualify and implement dimensional and visual inspections through GR&Rs at incoming and Supplier.


* Assist in the " Quality at the Source" program with the objective of increasing yields at the supplier and qualifying quality inspections at the supplier facility


* Develop understanding of supplier’s manufacturing process and technology roadmap and capabilities


* Drive strategic initiatives with suppliers


* Qualify new suppliers and define necessary technical tests/documentation


* Perform process validations and verifications of components and sub-assemblies at suppliers.


* Lead anal...