Project Manager

Project Manager - Life Cycle Management - Value Chain Management PMO

Duration: 12 months 

Hours: 32 - 40 hours per week 

Location: Fully Remote

We are only accepting applications from Ireland and Belgium at this time.

Imagine your next project as a project manager within the Value Chain Management division of Product Management at J&J. Your responsibilities encompass scoping, planning, executing, and transitioning assigned projects, a pivotal role ensuring seamless operations within the organisation. The position will require leading multiple cross-functional, complex projects, prioritised by the Value Chain Leaders and the Senior Leadership team, within the various Therapeutic Areas of Product Management.

roles and responsibilities

The Project Manager serves as the primary contact and authority within the Product Management group for assigned projects, and, in collaboration with the Value Chain Leader(s), executes his/her respective projects in-line with business and supply chain strategies and targets to achieve financial and business-related results.The Project Manager shall lead specific LCM (Life Cycle Management) projects with possibility of technical transfer and portfolio optimization projects (delisting, divestment, & simplification) within the VCM PMO project portfolio.

how to succeed

This role requires a dynamic leader who can collaborate effectively and communicate proactively with cross-functional team members. One that can demonstrate experience in the successful delivery of multiple projects from planning through to closeout. The PM should possess leadership, people management skills and have a high level of proficiency and experience in project management. Be highly focused and inner-directed to ensure on-time, high-quality delivery of projects in accordance with defined objectives. Well organised and resourceful and will do what it takes to get the job done on time.

You will also bring:

• Prior experience in pharmaceuticals, over-the-counter (OTC) products, or consumer goods is preferred for this role. However, we are open to candidates from other highly regulated industries who possess relevant skills and expertise

• Project Management Experience

• MS Project

• Excel Core Competencies

• Team Leadership

• Supply chain knowledge

• Procurement knowledge or experience

• Experience working with suppliers or third-party manufacturing sites

• Previous Tech Transfer Experience (preferred, not required) 

• Product Launch knowledge (preferred, not required)

• Regulatory Knowledge

• Complex Project Planning & Team coordination

• Stakeholder Management

• Crisis Management

• Risk Management

• Problem Solving

• Financial Management & Budgeting

• Decision Making

• Negotiation

• Excellent communication skills

• Change Management

• Experience with Change Controls/Trackwise

• Experience with Quality Systems

Benefits

This role offers a very competitive hourly rate. This contract will run for a minimum of 6 months and will be reviewed for an extension.  

you are welcome here

Johnson & Johnson is working to create an inclusive environment where diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences are valued and each and every one of our people feels that they belong and can reach their potential. No matter who they are.

about Janssen

Janssen is the Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson - the world's most comprehensive and broadly-based healthcare Company. At Janssen, we bring together top scientists and researchers to pursue the most promising science and drive collaboration to create visionary medicines and healthcare solutions covering five priority therapeutic areas - Cardiovascular & Metabolism, Immunology, Infectious Diseases & Vaccines, Neuroscience and Oncology. Contribute to the next pharmaceutical breakthrough with your next project at Janssen. 

Janssen UK: https://www.janssen.com/uk/

Janssen Ireland: https://www.janssen.com/ireland/

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. PAYE & Umbrella options are available. 

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

For more than 130 years, diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) have been part of our cultural fabric at Johnson & Johnson and woven into how we do business every day. Our commitment to respect the dignity and diversity of all is embedded in our Credo.

We know that the success of our business depends on having the best talent in a workforce that reflects the diverse markets we serve around the world and an inclusive culture that values different perspectives and life experiences. That is why we are working to create an inclusive environment where diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences are valued and each one of our people feels that they belong and can reach their potential. No matter who they are. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Johnson & Johnson means “You Belong”.