Manager, Cost Engineering/DTV
Johnson & Johnson ·
At Johnson an advanced degree is preferred. Extensive and varied experience in manufacturing precision plastics and/or packaging, preferably in a pharmaceutical or medical device environment:Detailed understanding of manufacturing process flows, cycle times, and yieldsExperience specifying, purchasing, validating/commissioning, and supporting manufacturing equipment and process linesKnowledge of clean room operationsKnowledge of utility systems in support of manufacturingExperience with material types such as precision plastics; elastomers; laminates; glass; and polymer-, foil- and/or paper-based packagingExperience leading a team of engineers or other technical staff and managing priorities and workloads, with demonstrated people-leadership and facilitation skillsExcellent analytical skills, with the ability to identify gaps and root causes, challenge assumptions and methods, and develop practical solutions to complex problems.
Demonstrated ability to influence decision-makers and value-chain partners and to embed best practices in cost engineering, analytics, supplier transparency, and negotiation. Preferred:Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt preferredStrong project and program management skillsStrong financial/accounting and analytical skillsAbility to handle multiple tasks and adapt quickly to changing requirementsAbility to work within a matrix organizationExcellent interpersonal skills, as well as professional demeanor, to align with value chain stakeholders/partners and interact with external suppliersExcellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively organize and communicate detailed models and data analysis to internal and external customersAdvanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience using collaborative engineering, analytics, or cost-modeling platforms.
Strong ability to read and analyze engineering specifications and drawingsProject management certification a plusOccasional travel required (