Manufacturing Process Specialist

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 Manufacturing

Job Sub Function:
Manufacturing Process Improvement

Job Category:
Business Enablement/Support

All Job Posting Locations:
Gurabo, Puerto Rico, United States of America

Job Description:

About Innovative Medicine

Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements.

Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.

Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.

Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine

We are searching for the best talent for a Manufacturing Process Specialist to join our team in Gurabo, PR.

We would love to hear from you if you are interested in this position.

Summary:

Will be responsible to make significant improvements in the Operations areas using practices and methodologies, Process Excellence tools, and Key Performance Indicators.

This includes 1) leading, planning, and execution of projects, 2) mentor projects, 3) crafting a continuous improvement and lean culture.

Works with support groups and transactional areas to reduce cost, reduce inventory, and build flow aligned to customer demand.

Works with Business Excellence to develop and maintain current and future state Value Stream Maps (VSM).

Prioritizes and tracks the progress of projects and initiatives.

Provides training on Process Excellence methodologies and practices, supports Process Excellence certification, supports statistical analysis, and contributes to people engagement.

Acts as a change management agent for new initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:


* Accountable for controlled substances inventory/transactions Batch Record/Logbooks review.


* Provides technical support in continuous improvement and transformational project planning, development, and implementation.


* Defines strategies for product cost optimization covering areas such as waste reduction, changeover, and cycle time reduction, streamline product flow and others.


* Identifies key resources for each phase of the project, including team members and contractors as needed.


* Identifies and facilitates activities required for projects completion.

Prepares project plan and provide follow-ups to critical achievements to ensure on time completion.


* Supports the preparation of te...