About this role
Manufacturing Supervisor – New Product Introduction
Description
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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 jnj.com.
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As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.
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Job Function: Supply Chain Manufacturing
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Job Sub Function: Manufacturing Product & Packaging Operations
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Job Category: People Leader
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All Job Posting Locations: Latina, Italy Job Description:
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About Innovative Medicine
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Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.
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Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.
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We are searching for the best talent for Manufacturing Supervisor – New Product Introduction to be in Borgo San Michele – Latina.
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Purpose
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For our pharmaceutical manufacturing site in Latina (Italy), we are looking for a MANUFACTURING SUPERVISOR (PG 25) to be hired with a PERMANENT CONTRACT within the Operations Department (manufacturing area).
The Manufacturing Supervisor will be responsible for the operational execution of:
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NPIs production on both batch mode and continuous manufacturing
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Commercial production of Continuous Manufacturing and ESTC
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The role provides leadership as direct responsible of a group of operators, ensuring safe, compliant and efficient execution of manufacturing activities while supporting the site's innovation pipeline, technology transfers and future commercial readiness initiatives.
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The successful candidate will work closely with key stakeholders to ensure project milestones are achieved according to business priorities and timelines.
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This is an on-site position reporting directly to the Operations Manager.
As a Manufacturing Supervisor – New Product Introduction, you will:
- Lead and supervise NPI manufacturing activities across Batch Mode, Continuous Manufacturing and ESTC area, ensuring successful execution of validation activities/technical transfer and commercial readiness of manufacturing campaigns;
- Coordinate resources, schedules and operational priorities to guarantee project timelines while avoiding any impact on commercial production, in cooperation with the other areas supervisors;
- Drive operational readiness activities for Continuous Manufacturing and ESTC (Enterprise Technology Center);
- Support implementation of innovative manufacturing technologies and continuous improvement initiatives;
- Lead, coach and develop a team of operators through effective performance management and development planning;
- Promote a culture of safety, compliance, accountability, engagement and continuous learning collaborating with the MPS and other areas supervisors;
- Increase technical capabilities and polyvalence within the organization to support evolving business needs;
- Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure effective communication, alignment and project execution;
- Manage quotation process of new product introductions for manufacturing, ensuring timely, accurate, and competitive cost estimates aligned with business and operational requirements.
Qualifications / Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Biotechnology or another relevant scientific or technical discipline;
- Relevant experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing operations within a GMP-regulated environment and familiarity with ICH guidelines and ISO standards;
- Solid knowledge of manufacturing process Demonstrated ability to lead through change and act as a change agent Strong problem-solving, decision-making and risk management skills;
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment;
- Experience working with cross-functional stakeholders and matrix organizations;
- Strong communication, networking, influencing skills and positive attitude;
- Demonstrated business acumen and understanding of operational performance drivers;
- Fluent English (written and spoken).
Preferred:
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Experience or knowledge of Continuous Manufacturing technology is a plus;
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Experience in Lean Manufacturing, Operational Excellence and Kaizen methodologies;
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Exposure to digital manufacturing systems and advanced manufacturing technologies.
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This is for informative purposes only. Amounts and actual benefits may vary by location and are subject to change.
Benefits
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In addition to base pay, we offer the following benefits: an annual bonus with set target (% of pay) depending on pay grade / location, where the actual amount is based on the employees’ and companies’ performance of the previous calendar year, or sales commissions. Moreover, we offer vacation days, parental leave for a minimum of 12 weeks, bereavement leave, caregiver leave, volunteer leave, well-being reimbursement, programs for financial, physical and mental health. We also offer service anniversary and recognition awards, and subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees - and in some location’s eligible dependents - can participate in several insurance plans. For more information, visit Employee benefits | Supporting well-being & career growth | Johnson & Johnson Careers.
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