Director - Biosurgery Product Management - Johnson & Johnson - Somerville

Job description
The Director, Biosurgery Product Management is responsible for all New Product Introduction (NPI), Life Cycle Management (LCM) and select strategic project activities for the Biosurgery business unit. Must be able to provide strong technical leadership, high level program management, and develop a robust pipeline of New Product Integration (NPI) and Life Cycle Management (LCM) leaders and engineers. Able to judge, manage, and develop technical managers who can drive decisions with R&D, Quality, and Manufacturing.
Develop other key Operations managers who are responsible for development and commercialization activities and who represent end to end Supply Chain for all New Product Development projects, integration of New Products into Manufacturing and driving lifecycle management, sustaining activities, and other operations responsibilities. Ensuring product development teams implement, support & deliver business results consistent with an aligned launch and stabilization strategy across the key NPD functions. Develop and execute against gross profit targets both pre and post launch, Stabilization metric targets, and overall growth strategies for the Biosurgery platform.



The PM Director identifies, communicates, and partners with supply chain to ensure current and future business requirements and business objectives are met. Expertise at achieving consistent business results in a highly matrixed environment. The Director will also be expected to set strategy and direction for the identification, development & implementation of manufacturing processes to enable the commercialization of new/revised products while delivering on key financial and stabilization targets. Engaging with the Platform Leadership Team (PLT), global management board or other senior leadership teams to drive key product management and/or supply chain initiatives.



Creates value to Biosurgery, by ensuring the most efficient and effective “end to end supply chain” is in place for delivery of products/service, leveraging capabilities within franchise and across the sector. Builds effective relationships across sector supply chain partners to ensure understanding of the voice of supplier requirements of sector supply chain (plan, source, make, deliver). Understands and can communicate critical control points in the end to end supply chain. Actively participates in CAPA management, QRBs, management reviews as needed to support Quality processes. Engages in due diligence and merger integrations as needed. Identify / assess new material & process technologies that significantly enhance manufacturing capabilities of the Business Unit. Provide technical & business leadership to accomplish objectives of special technical / manufacturing projects for the Business Unit.



Develop & manage departmental budget. Actively participate and engage in the Business Planning and Strategic Planning process. Other responsibilities may be assigned & not all responsibilities listed may be assigned.

Job Function

New Product Intro-Life Cycle Mgmt

Bachelor’s degree is required with a degree in engineering or technical field preferred. Advanced Engineering degree or MBA is desirable. 10 years experience in a medical device or related business preferred. 5 years experience in direct technical service & / or engineering support to manufacturing preferred. 5 years expereince in a team leadership role, including experience in the development and introduction of new products is required. Some manufacturing experience is preferred. Experience in a completed cycle of new product development is preferred. Experience in life cycle engineering (maintained design intent) is preferred. Project management mastery (eg., years of experience of project management) 5 years of several significant project mgmt. experiences preferred. Demonstrated acumen in end to end supply chain management is preferred. This position is located in Somerville, NJ and requires approximately 25-35% travel, both domestic and international.

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