Johnson & Johnson
Senior Project Manager & Warehousing Expert
Senior Project Manager & Warehousing Expert
Location: Geel
Duration of the contract: 1 year (Possible extension)
Hours per week: 40 | Contract: Fixed-term Employee Payroll only (No B2B / No Freelancers)
Imagine your next project leading a complex, end-to-end warehousing transformation within a cutting-edge pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager & Warehousing Expert to lead a complex warehousing project within our state-of-the-art facility. This hybrid role combines end-to-end project management with expert-level warehousing knowledge. The candidate will be responsible for successful project delivery while providing the functional leadership required to define the optimal warehousing solution. The candidate must understand the underlying operational challenges, take a holistic end-to-end perspective, evaluate alternatives and translate business needs into a robust, scalable and implementable solution.
roles and responsibilities
As a Senior Project Manager & Warehousing Expert, you will take ownership of both successful project execution and the development of the right end-to-end warehousing solution.
This will involve:
Lead the project from concept and design.
Manage scope, schedule, budget, resources, risks and dependencies.
Lead a multidisciplinary project team and drive timely decision-making.
Ensure alignment between operational requirements, engineering solutions and business objectives.
Act as the senior Warehousing Subject Matter Expert (SME) within the project.
Apply expert knowledge of internal warehousing, material flows, storage concepts and warehouse operations.
Analyse challenges from a holistic, end-to-end perspective, considering impacts across the complete warehousing operation.
Evaluate alternative concepts, challenge assumptions and recommend the best overall solution.
Translate operational needs into clear functional requirements.
Balance operational effectiveness, compliance, cost, flexibility, scalability and implementation constraints.
Build strong relationships across Operations, Engineering, Quality, EHS, Planning and other relevant functions.
Align stakeholders with different priorities toward a common solution.
Communicate effectively with both the project team and senior management/Steering Committee.
Clearly present complex topics, alternatives, risks, trade-offs and recommendations.
how to succeed
To be successful in this hybrid leadership and expert role, you will have strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, and the ability to challenge existing assumptions.
You will also bring:
Significant experience as a project manager and managing complex warehousing, logistics or industrial projects.
Experience working in a highly regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment is required.
Expert-level knowledge of internal warehousing and logistics operations.
Proven experience with warehouse concepts, layouts, storage solutions and material flows.
Strong project leadership and stakeholder management skills.
Excellent communication skills in Dutch and English at both operational and senior management level.
Ability to operate simultaneously as Project Manager and senior Warehousing Expert.
benefits
This role offers a very competitive hourly rate. This contract will run for 1 year (Possible extension).
you are welcome here
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about Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
Patients inform and inspire our science-based innovations, which continue to change and save lives. Applying rigorous science and compassion, we confidently address some of the most complex diseases of our time and unlock the potential medicines of tomorrow.
Our diverse portfolio spans multiple therapeutic areas — Oncology, Immunology, Neuroscience, Cardiovascular, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Retina.
We are continuously working to develop treatments, aspiring to find cures, pioneering the path from lab to life, and championing patients every step of the way.
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.
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”.