Global Environmental Product Compliance & Sustainability 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:
Environmental Health, Safety (EH&S) and Facilities Services (FS)

Job Sub Function:
Environmental Health & Safety

Job Category:
Professional

All Job Posting Locations:
Beerse, Antwerp, Belgium, Diegem, Flemish Brabant, Belgium

Job Description:

Johnson & Johnson is seeking an expert to join our team as the Global Environmental Product Compliance & Sustainability Manager J&J Innovative Medicine.

In this role, you will have the outstanding chance to create a significant impact on our company's environmental sustainability efforts.

As a global leader in the healthcare industry, J&J is committed to taking ownership for our products and packaging at their end of life.

We are looking for a driven individual who can drive our Global Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) programs for J&J Innovative Medicine linked to mainly Packaging and Urban wastewater, but also for future applications in electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) and batteries.

The Manager will report to the Sr Manager Material Compliance & EPR.

Key Responsibilities

Packaging EPR emerging issues and develop & implement EPR strategies (30%)



* Monitor new and existing global, regional, and national Packaging EPR regulations and guidelines.


* Maintain accurate records, reports, and documentation related to our Packaging EPR programs, adhering to applicable retention periods.


* Assess our existing and future products and processes to identify areas of improvement and implement innovative solutions.


* Collaborate with cross-functional teams across different time zones to seamlessly integrate EPR requirements into product design, packaging, and manufacturing processes, ensuring compliance.


* Regularly conduct audits and internal assessments to assess compliance and find ways to improve efficiency.


* Support our country local operating companies in their reporting requirements.


* Actively participate in our enterprise EPR community of practice.

Shape and implement set up of a producer responsibility organization for UWWTD (20%)



* Shape the industry setup of a central Producer Responsibility Organization (PRO) that aligns with the Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive (UWWTD) in the EU.


* Drive the execution of a comprehensive roadmap.


* Benchmark against existing industry driven PROs such as the PPSW (Pharmaceutical Product Stewardship Work Group) in the United States.


* Single P...