Senior Director Operations Biotherapeutics

At Johnson & Johnson,we believe health is everything.

Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured,where treatments are smarter and less invasive, andsolutions 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 jnj.com .

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We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual.

At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Function:
Supply Chain Manufacturing

Job Sub Function:
Manufacturing Pharmaceutical Process Operations

Job Category:
People Leader

All Job Posting Locations:
Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands

Job Description:

About Innovative Medicine

Patients are at the heart of our work.

Their needs guide the science, decisions, and teamwork behind the medicines we develop.

Join us to turn strong science into products that make a real difference!

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

We are looking for an experienced leader for the Senior Director Operations Biotherapeutics role in Leiden, the Netherlands.

Purpose

You will lead one of Johnson & Johnson's largest biotherapeutics manufacturing organizations.

You will be accountable for the full biotherapeutic drug substance operations in Leiden-from daily performance on the shop floor to the longer-term direction of the organization.

Together with around 1,000 colleagues, you will make sure medicines are produced according to our high safety, compliance, quality, reliability and cost standards.

You will help simplify how we work, strengthen the basics, implement new products and prepare the site for the future.

As part of the Site Leadership Team and deputy to the General Manager, you will stay close to the operation, the people, and the issues that matter.

You will lead the upstream departments, downstream departments, warehouse&logistics and services, while building stronger teams, smarter ways of working, and lasting results.

You will be responsible for:

Operations and performance leadership


* Own the performance of Operations.


* Lead the manufacturing flow across all departments, remove barriers between teams and solve problems end to end.


* Set a clear direction for Operations and turn it into practical priorities, plans, and decisions that people can act on.


* Make sound trade-offs.

Protect patients and employees, maintain quality and supply, control cost, and keep the organization healthy for the long term.

Site transformation, operational excellence, and innovation


* Lead the operation through change without losing focus on today's commitm...