Value Stream Lead Selfcare

Value Stream Lead (Selfcare Area)

Zug, Switzerland and multiple locations

Johnson & Johnson Consumer Healthcare is currently recruiting for a Value Stream Lead for EMEA, Selfcare business. This position will be in Zug, Switzerland. The Value Stream Lead Selfcare is responsible for deploying operating model & governance in line with regional operating plans. The Value Stream leader is accountable to the E2E Supply Chain Leader for franchise portfolio & program management performance results and works in close partnership with the Project Management Organization, Commercial partners, R&D and Supply Chain teams to achieve these results.

The Value Stream leader works to simplify and improve how the franchise drives strategy, bringing portfolio and program management to life to achieve the business plan & strategic plan growth goals. Responsible for enabling product life cycle strategies that are customer centric, compliant to regulatory/safety requirements and optimize supply chain performance.

This leader works to simplify/improve governance & operating model. Responsible for delivering long term end-to-end supply chain strategy and coordinating the execution of specific supply chain growth initiatives, as well as supporting the end to end supply chain including regional customer service improvement, regional strategic sourcing activities, capital and capacity planning, regional innovation pipeline sufficiency, regional franchise cost improvement objectives, portfolio simplification efforts and ensuring connection with markets for product fit and development.

**Responsibilities**:
Primary responsibilities of the Value Stream Lead for EMEA Selfcare include:

- Deployment of the following core capabilities for EMEA Selfcare Supply Chain to lead Conceptualization and Definition activities and promote Execution: Idea Assessment & Project charter; Development and Validation; Portfolio & Project Governance/Portfolio Entry; Portfolio Tradeoffs; Strategy Linkage & Resource Optimization; SC capacity and resource management, and Portfolio / Program / Project Analytics. Collaborates with other regional portfolio partners to supply a “sustain” portfolio model for EMEA region.
- Partners with EMEA Franchise team in facilitating the deployment of operating plans and connectivity of E2E activities to markets. Provides support to critical region level initiatives/priorities, including but not limited to core strategies as part of GP improvement, Supply Chain Risk Management or Business Continuity Planning. Responsible for regional product siting and network strategy input to global network.
- Delivers strong portfolio leadership and capabilities to ensure resources and communication drive the most critical and sophisticated initiatives. Delivers a coordinated portfolio that achieves the operating plans and delivers defined regional targets. Leads the portfolio prioritization assessment process for product life cycle management projects.
- Supervises the execution of cost improvement efforts with understanding of E2E supply chain and commercial implications to include Gross Profit driven by Agility, COGS, OPEX and Capital Expense management.
- Serve as a functionally agnostic liaison to the business and the cross-functional SC leadership team to co-create an aligned regional product portfolio strategy to implementation at all levels of the organization. Craft how franchise and regional teams work together with the markets to deliver against the operating model success criteria. Provides structure, direction, decision making and issue resolution to the team in situations of potentially high risk, uncertainty and ambiguity at all levels within a diverse organization and with external partners.
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- Serve as a functionally agnostic liaison to the business and the cross-functional leadership teams in crafting execution plan of External & Internal compliance programs across markets or franchise teams in collaboration with markets, technical and supply chain functions. Provides structure, direction, decision making and issue resolution to the project team in situations of potentially high risk, uncertainty, and ambiguity in ensuring delivery of compliance projects.

**Qualifications**:
**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s degree required. MBA or MS is preferred. A degree in engineering, supply chain, or relevant field is a plus.
- A minimum of 10 years of diverse experience across different areas of the Supply Chain is required, including direct experience with Project and Portfolio Mgmt. Previous experience in strategic roles required.
- PMP certification and /or other industry and project management certification a plus.
- Experience in a Medicinal regulated industry is required.
- Shown success with portfolio management at a franchise / business unit level highly preferred with shown success in the management of large, global, complex, highly interrelated programs / projects.
- Strong business and fina