Manager Logistics CoE

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Job Function:
Supply Chain Deliver

Job Sub Function:
Deliver Excellence

Job Category:
People Leader

All Job Posting Locations:
Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, Schiphol, North Holland, Netherlands

Job Description:

Manager, Logistics Center of Expertise (CoE)

Function: Supply Chain / Deliver Excellence
Location: Leiden & Schiphol-Rijk, Netherlands
Reports To: Director of Operations Warehouse & Logistics
Position Type: Full-Time

Job Purpose

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 personalized.

The Manager, Logistics Center of Expertise (CoE) is responsible for leading the Logistics CoE organization supporting warehousing, weigh & dispense, materials management, distribution, logistics quality, equipment ownership, and EHS excellence.

The role drives operational excellence, process standardization, business performance, compliance, talent development, and continuous improvement across logistics operations.

The Manager CoE Logistics serves as a strategic and operational leader, ensuring the organization delivers safe, compliant, efficient, and reliable material flow and distribution processes while developing future-ready capabilities through innovation, automation, digitalization, and data-driven decision-making.

We offer an initial 12-month contract with the intention to convert to a permanent contract.

This position is based across both Schiphol and Leiden, and regular presence at both sites is expected.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & People Development


* Lead, coach, and develop a multidisciplinary team consisting of Logistics Process Engineers, Material Management Specialists, Quality Specialists, Equipment Specialists, and EHS professionals.


* Create an empowered culture built on accountability, ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement.


* Establish clear priorities, goals, and performance expectations aligned with business strategy.


* Develop talent pipelines, succession plans, capabil...