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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/.

Johnson and Johnson is recruiting for a Manufacturing Systems – BPO to be located in Warsaw, IN or Raynham, MA.

Johnson & Johnson Medtech is a leader in orthopedics, providing one of the most comprehensive portfolios in the industry. Our Joints reconstruction manufacturing facilities are located globally, including sites in Raynham & Bridgewater, MA; Warsaw, IN; Cork, Ireland; Blackpool, UK; Leeds, UK; Suzhou, China; and a new site in Costa Rica.

Position Summary:
Reporting to the Joints Global Manufacturing Systems Standards lead, the MES/Low Code Business Product Owner will be responsible for the development, implementation, and maintenance of manufacturing systems and data, such as manufacturing execution systems (MES) and low-code development platforms. This role will act as the liaison between business stakeholders (e.g. Operations, Quality and Engineering) and the global product teams to ensure alignment with business objectives and drive innovative solutions.

Key Responsibilities:
• Product Vision: Define and communicate the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for Manufacturing Systems such as MES and low-code applications.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into functional specifications.
• Feature Prioritization: Working with the global product teams, prioritize product features and enhancements based on business impact, user feedback, and strategic alignment.
• Development Oversight: Work closely with development teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality features.
• User Acceptance Testing: Facilitate user acceptance testing (UAT) to ensure the product meets business needs and quality standards.
• Change Management: Develop and implement change management strategies to support the adoption of new processes and tools.
• Performance Tracking: Monitor product performance; use data to drive product improvements.
• Training and Support: Provide training and support for end-users, ensuring they have the necessary resources to utilize the systems effectively.

Key Competencies Required:
• Strong strategic vision and a willingness to be hands-on in all aspects of owning manufacturing systems
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams in a matrixed global environment and provide remote support.
• Flexible work ethic
• Ability to influence at various levels of an organization & a strong ability to communicate and collaborate and build relationships with key stakeholders
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
• Change management, project management, and the ability to work effectively and drive alignment in a global environment, internally & externally through strong communication and empowerment.
• Outstanding leadership capability – demonstrated ability to influence, motivate and inspire a global engineering team to drive significantly increased performance through technical innovation, business process innovation and change
• Problem solving skills – to assist in maintaining project progress and on design issues
• Decision Making is required to make decisions on technical and management issues
• Excellent planning and organizing skills
• Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems
• Managing risk and crisis, including investigation, escalation, prioritization and resolution of systems and support issues and developing and managing responses.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.


Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Business Administration, or related field.
• 3-5 years of experience, specifically for MES or low-code platforms.
• Strong understanding of Medtech manufacturing processes and technologies.
• Proven experience in agile methodologies and product management frameworks, including SDLC.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a strong attention to detail.
• Experience with MES solutions (e.g., Siemens Opcenter).
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and balance competing priorities.
Preferred:
• Familiarity with low-code platforms (e.g., Mendix, Microsoft Power Apps).

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

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