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Operations Excellence Leader

Johnson & Johnson
Santa Clara, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/28/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/26/2025

Job Description - Operations Excellence Leader (2506229367W)

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Operations Excellence Leader - 2506229367W

Description

Johnson & Johnson's Family of Companies is recruiting for a Operations Excellence Leader to join our exciting team and be part of the digital transformation within MedTech! This position can be based out of Santa Clara, California. This is a full-time on-site position.

This is a meaningful role for the team and reports to the Global Head of Data & Digital Operations. Our team is a pioneer within MedTech and Johnson & Johnson! We are excited to have this new role lead multiple aspects of digital operations supporting our team and global growth initiatives.

Job Description

Johnson & Johnson MedTech Digital (JJMTD) is recruiting for a Global Software Engineering Excellence Leader. This individual will be responsible for championing best practices in software engineering across our organization. This role is essential for driving continuous improvement in our development processes, enhancing team skills, and ensuring that our engineering standards align with industry-leading practices. The ideal candidate will have a strong process redesign background, excellent leadership skills, and a passion for fostering a culture of excellence in software engineering.

Are you flexible, self-motivated, curious, and passionate about revolutionizing the future of Digital Surgery?

Key Responsibilities :

  • Best Practices Development : Define, implement, and promote best practices and standards in software engineering.
  • Process Optimization : Evaluate and enhance existing software engineering processes to maximize productivity, minimize waste, and streamline workflows.
  • Training & Mentorship : Develop and lead training programs, workshops, and mentoring sessions aimed at enhancing the skills and capabilities of engineering teams.
  • Quality Assurance / Performance Management : Shape, track, and manage critical metrics (Key Performance Indicators) and goals to drive performance across the organization.
  • Collaboration : Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Product Management, Quality Assurance, and Operations.
  • Vendor Contract Management : Work closely with vendors on staff augmentation and ensure performance is monitored against contracts.
  • Innovation & Tools : Stay abreast of the latest industry trends and tools, advocating for the adoption of modern technologies and practices.
  • Feedback Loop : Create a system for gathering feedback on engineering processes and practices.
  • Manage the coordination and logistics for upskilling and driving Digital awareness and knowledge across J&J MedTech.
  • Define, build, and implement key operating mechanisms needed for operations of MedTech Digital organization.
  • Represent the global JJMTD team as required.
  • Operations support across JJMTD.

QualificationsRequired :

  • Minimum Bachelor’s degree (Software Engineering, Biotechnology or other related subject area).
  • 10 years of experience in the software industry.
  • 8 years of experience in leadership roles managing both employees and contractors.
  • Outstanding communication (written and verbal) and presentation abilities.
  • Significant experience developing, tracking, and managing key metrics to deliver business and financial targets.
  • Experience working in and successfully navigating complex and matrixed organizations.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively collaborate with technical and non-technical team members.
  • Strategic attitude with ability to execute / implement tactical details.
  • Up to 20% travel internationally.
  • Preferred :

  • Advanced Degree.
  • Six Sigma Process Excellence certification.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
  • People development and management.
  • 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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