Manager, Business Product Owner

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 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 https://www.jnj.com

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About Innovative Medicine

Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow. Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine.

Please note that this hybrid role is available across multiple countries and may be posted under different requisition numbers to comply with local requirements. While you are welcome to apply to any or all of the postings, we recommend focusing on the specific country(s) that align with your preferred location(s):

United States and Puerto Rico - Requisition Number: R-019903

Switzerland - Requisition Number: R-020919

Belgium and Italy- Requisition Number: R-020923

Remember, whether you apply to one or all of these requisition numbers, your applications will be considered as a single submission.

We are searching for the best talent for Manager, Business Product Owner! This position will be located (onsite/hybrid) in Titusville, New Jersey. Alternate onsite/hybrid locations may be considered at other Innovative Medicine Supply Chain hub sites such as Geel, Belgium; Beerse, Belgium; Allschwil, Switzerland; Zug, Switzerland; Horsham, Pennsylvania; Raritan, New Jersey; Latina, Italy; or Gurabo, Puerto Rico.

Are you interested in joining a team that is positively impacting patients' lives and driving innovation? Apply today for this exciting opportunity!

The Manager, Business Product Owner will shape the vision and roadmap of our digital products, prioritizing the development of new features and enhancements. This role involves designing and implementing digital solutions across all regions and modalities for the respective Innovative Medicine Supply Chain functional business. The Manager will lead projects to ensure consistent end-to-end solutions, provide crucial support to end users, and capture value throughout the digital product lifecycle, serving as the "voice of the customer" within the team. Additionally, this position ensures that business ownership of the digital product aligns with the Johnson and Johnson Technology Team and related Data partners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work to define a backlog of requirements for the Product/Squad and to prepare these for Intake & Prioritization Approval ensuring they are aligned to the strategic roadmap

• Define data requirements for any process changes or new processes being developed. Align these changes/new requirements with Data Design Leads

• Assess and deliver value realization post release, and appropriately prioritize customer engagement in design changes to activity-based user adoption monitoring

• Conduct business impact assessments for any requested changes, including risk assessments and identification of required regression testing in partnership with the relevant technical project owner

• Conduct or provide oversight into all business testing with the Key Users within the area of product responsibility.

• Ensure that relevant training documentation is created and updated in partnership with the GPEX Process Owners and Learning & Development team

• Develop/Update capability roadmap & business value proposition using 3E value methodology and identify required resources. Serve as the value representative in all long range and strategic forecast discussions and budget sessions

QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION:

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s /University or equivalent degree required; advanced degree preferred

• Certifications preferred: Six Sigma Certification (Green Belt or higher), Supply Chain Certification (APICS / IBF), and/or Project Management Certification (PMP / FPX)

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

Required:

• Minimum 6 years of relevant work experience

• Demonstrated experience with ERP (preferably SAP) and/or Advanced Planning Systems (e.g., OMP, APO, and/or Anaplan)

• Experience with a common data layer (i.e. Data Lake, CDM, or semantic layer)

• Ability to develop, mentor, and build strong collaborative teams and relationships, leading multi-functional teams without direct authority

• Excellent written and verbal communication to clearly articulate data requirements, policies, and issues to both technical and non-technical partners.

• Ability to be an inspiring leader, focusing on Business agility, with a fail-fast mentality

• Anticipates and communicates the need for change and innovation in an empathetic & influential manner to ensure that the business responds to demands in an agile, positive, proactive way

Preferred:

• Experience working in one or more of the following Supply Chain areas: Planning, Quality, Deliver, Source/Procurement, Make/Manufacturing, and/or Technology

• Experience with advanced analytics solutions (e.g., Alteryx, Databricks, Power Automate, or equivalent)

• Experience with Intelligent Automation, Process Mining, and/or Scenario Planning solutions

• Knowledge of a broad set of internal and external business drivers and financial indicators across enterprise in order to prioritize digital products that drive business goals & capabilities

OTHER:

• Requires proficiency in English (written and verbal) to communicate effectively and professionally

• Requires up to 10% domestic and international travel

• Requires the ability, through our flexible work policy, to work on-site a minimum of three days each week, with the option for two remote workdays each week