Manager of Deliver Operations Planning

About this role

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

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.

Job Function: Supply Chain Planning

Job Sub Function: Production Planning & Scheduling

Job Category: Professional

All Job Posting Locations: California (Any City), Florida (Any City), Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, United States of America, New Jersey (Any City), Pennsylvania (Any City), Raritan, New Jersey, United States of America, Texas (Any City)

Job Description:

The Manager Deliver Operations Planning is accountable for leading and governing Deliver operations planning execution across a multi‑region network of distribution centers and transportation partners. The position can be located at one of our U.S. J&J sites located within NJ, PA, CA, FL, TX, or Guaynabo Puerto Rico, or internationally in Markham Canada, or São Paulo, Brazil.

This role ensures consistent application of established Deliver planning standards , effective integration into Integrated Business Planning (IBP), and strong operational performance across service, cost, cash, and resilience outcomes. The Director enables enterprise decision‑making through planning insight, scenario execution, and cross‑functional alignment.

Please note that this role is available across multiple countries and may be posted under different requisition numbers to comply with local requirements. While you are welcome to apply to any or all of the postings, we recommend focusing on the specific country(s) that align with your preferred location(s):

US - Requisition Number: R-084943 São Paulo, Brazil - Requisition Number: R-085183 Markham, Canada Requisition Number: R-085725

Remember, whether you apply to one or all of these requisition numbers, your applications will be considered as a single submission.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver Operations Planning Execution • Lead global execution of Deliver Operations Planning activities within established planning frameworks and standards. • Ensure regional planning teams operate consistently and effectively within agreed planning guardrails. • Monitor planning performance and drive corrective actions where gaps exist.

Supply, Capacity Planning • Lead Deliver supply and capacity planning across owned and 3PL distribution centers and transportation partners. • Ensure accurate and timely visibility of capacity constraints, risks, and trade‑offs across the Deliver network. • Support regional Deliver teams in executing capacity and labor plans aligned to business priorities.

Integrated Business Planning (IBP) Enablement • Own Deliver Operations Planning inputs, analysis, and recommendations into IBP processes, including Supply Review and Management Business Review. • Execute Deliver planning scenarios and trade‑off analyses to support enterprise decision‑making. • Represent Deliver planning outcomes in IBP forums and leadership discussions.

Scenario Planning & Decision Frameworks • Execute approved scenario planning related to allocation, mode mix, network risks, and launches. • Provide clear insights on operational and financial implications of Deliver planning scenarios. • Support leadership decisions through fact‑based planning analysis and recommendations.

Planning Governance, Standards & Playbooks • Ensure compliance with global Deliver planning standards, controls, and governance expectations. • Monitor planning effectiveness through KPIs, indicators, and maturity assessments. • Escalate risks, gaps, and exceptions in line with governance and decision forums.

Risk & Resilience Planning • Proactively identify Deliver operational risks and vulnerabilities through planning execution. • Support mitigation actions and contingency planning • Enable resilient planning outcomes through disciplined execution and monitoring.

Leadership & Collaboration • Lead, coach, and develop Deliver Operations Planning teams and key planning contributors. • Partner closely with Regional Deliver Operations, E2E Planning, Manufacturing, Procurement, Logistics, and Finance. • Influence stakeholders through clear communication of planning insights, risks, and tradeoffs.

Scope & Accountability • Owns: • Execution of Deliver Operations Planning activities • Deliver supply,  and capacity planning outcomes • Deliver planning inputs and recommendations into IBP

• Does Not Own: • Design of enterprise planning processes or policies • Day‑to‑day operational execution in distribution or transportation • Enterprise IBP governance

Qualifications

Required: • Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred • Extensive experience in supply chain planning, operations planning, or deliver/network planning within a global environment • Demonstrated leadership in Planning and IBP integration • Proven ability to lead teams and influence cross‑functional stakeholders in a matrix organization

Preferred: • Experience operating within complex, multi‑region distribution and logistics networks • Strong analytical, scenario planning, and decision‑framework development skills • Ability to translate strategy into standardized, executable planning processes

Qualifications   Education: A minimum of a Bachelor’s or equivalent University Degree is required, Masters or advanced degree preferred.

Experience and Skills:

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