Project Manager

Tech Transfer Project Manager

We are currently accepting applications from the UK & Ireland ONLY.

Location: Fully remote

Duration: 12 months - good chance of extension 

Hours: 40 hours

Pay rate range: Depending on experience 

Kenvue Is currently recruiting for a contractor to support Kenvue Transition Services team, located in Ireland or England (100% remote). This position reports into the Director, Transition Services, based in USA.

Who are we

With $15 billion in net sales in 2022, Kenvue (previously Johnson & Johnson consumer goods) is the world’s largest pure-play consumer health company by revenue and hold a unique position at the intersection of healthcare and consumer goods.

Built on more than a century of heritage, our iconic brands, including Aveeno®, BAND-AID®, Johnson’s® Baby, Listerine®, Neutrogena®, Nicorette®, Tylenol®, Imodium®, Zyrtec®, Rogaine® and OGX® are science-backed and many of them are recommended by healthcare professionals around the world. 

At Kenvue, we believe in the extraordinary power of everyday care and our teams work every day to put that power in consumers’ hands and earn a place in their hearts and homes. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made by 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation and committed to deliver the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means to have the power to impact life of millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage.

roles and responsibilities

The Transition Services contractor supports teams charged with successful execution and exit of various agreements between Kenvue and JNJ. This candidate must be able to not only work independently but also in a team environment.

This will involve: 

• Lead the Tech Transfer and Site Transfer of Self Care and OTC portfolio products from current manufacturing facilities to sites as identified by Kenvue leadership

• Draft change requests and/or statements of work as directed by the Kenvue Transition Services team

• Cross-functional project teams led by this individual may include R&D, Package Engineering, Quality Assurance, Regulatory, Procurement, External Manufacturing, Internal Manufacturing, Planning and Finance

• Lead cross-functional project teams from project onset through post implementation activities

• Identify/manage key milestones

• Manage timelines

• Facilitate regular team meetings

• Report project status to Leadership regularly

• Obtain stakeholder alignment

• Identify project risks and develop risk mitigation plans

• Other activities as directed by Kenvue Sponsor or the team

how to succeed

• Minimum of 5 years of working experience in the healthcare/consumer industries

• Minimum 3+ years of relevant project management or similar experience in supply chain

• The ability to collaborate in a cross-functional, multicultural, agile, and virtual team environment is required

• Demonstrated agility, proactivity, trustworthiness, and organization skills to manage multiple priorities in international environment and matrix structures 

• Demonstrated strong stakeholder influencing skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse team, including top management

• Proficient with Microsoft tools (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point, Teams)

• At ease with analytical data tools

• Problem solver, demonstrating a results-oriented approach in ambiguous environments

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English 

benefits

This role offers a very competitive hourly rate. This contract will run for 12 months and has a strong chance of extension. 

application process

We are looking to process the first round of applications within the next 2 working days.

We do not accept applications via email. The pay rate for this role will depend on how you are paid.

For UK: This role is Inside IR35

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.