Description Kenvue is currently recruiting for:
Senior Manager, Digital Execution Excellence This position reports into Director, Digital Portfolio Strategy & Execution and is based at one of the Kenvue office locations in Switzerland or India.
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Role reports to: Director, Digital Portfolio Strategy & Execution
Location: Rotkreuz. Switzerland or Bangalore, India
Travel %: up to 10%
What you will do As Senior Manager, Digital Execution Excellence, you will play a critical role in the execution of the Kenvue Operations digital strategy and portfolio. You will drive execution excellence across a large portfolio of complex, global, strategic data and digital initiatives, and will oversee the successful end-to-end execution of various projects.
In this role, you will lead a high-performing team of project and program managers, who are responsible for day-to-day project and program management activities within their pillars. You will also work closely with capability owners and product owners, as well as other stakeholders to oversee the delivery of value for key stakeholders.
If you are a global leader in with in-depth knowledge of Project and Program Management, Digital Supply Chain, and Data and Digital Transformation, we invite you to apply today!
Key Responsibilities
• Drive overall execution excellence in all areas of project and programs management across the portfolio, including project planning, scope management, communications, governance, RAID management, and stakeholder management
• Develop and roll out central PMO processes and ensure adherence and execution excellence across all processes
• Develop a PMO capability maturity model and lead the team to advance according to the defined maturity roadmap
• Develop, measure, and improve core KPIs for all areas of project and program management, ensuring consistency, accuracy and improvements to facilitate data driven decision making and visibility for the leadership team
• Prepare and provide regular updates to the leadership team on the overall execution excellence across the portfolio, as well as progress of programs and projects
• Serve as a point of escalation and unblocking for risks and issues across the portfolio
• Partner with other program managers, Capability Owners, and Product Owners to ensure execution excellence and resolve complex issues across portfolio
• Proactively identify program and technical risks, generate mitigation plans, and facilitate the closure of risks in collaboration with cross-functional teams
• Lead a team of program and project managers, holding full accountability for execution excellence in all relevant pillars
• Create and espouse a high-performing team culture where different viewpoints are visibly encouraged and supported, and execution excellence is collectively achieved
• Continuously raise the bar on team member performance, process excellence, program and portfolio management results and practices
• Enhance program and project management and technical expertise, digital acumen, and leadership capabilities within the team.
What We Are Looking For Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in business, project management, digital, supply chain or a related field
• At least 12-15 years of business experience, with at least 10 years of experience leading large-scale program teams
• At least 7 years of people management experience
• At least one industry-recognized project / program management certification (e.g., PMP, Prince 2, PMI-ACP, CSM, PSM, SAFe SA, etc.)
• In-depth hands-on expertise in project and program management of large scale digital & data programs, preferably in supply chain
• Experience in agile methodologies, digital product management, and procurement technology solutions.
• Proficiency in data analysis, process automation, and procurement analytics.
• Strong strategic mindset, analytical skills, and problem-solving abilities
• Exceptional stakeholder management and collaboration skills, particularly in matrixed environments.
• Demonstrated leadership in influencing stakeholders.
• Highly proactive and motivated professional with a strong willingness to think outside of the box.
• Proven ability to drive change, challenge existing processes, and implement innovative solutions.
Desired Qualifications
- Masters degree or PhD in a relevant field
• In-depth understanding of the digital landscape and digital transformation concepts
• Prior experience leading a diverse and geographically dispersed team
• Strong CPG industry knowledge and business acumen
• Experience working in a global, complex organization spanning multiple business functions.
What's in it for you • Competitive Total Rewards Package*
• Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!
• Learning & Development Opportunities
• Employee Resource Groups
• This list could vary based on location/region
Please see the job description for required or recommended skills.
Please see the job description for benefits.