Materials Group Leader

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Job Function:

Supply Chain Manufacturing

Job Sub Function:

Manufacturing Assembly

Job Category:

Business Enablement/Support

All Job Posting Locations:

San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico, United States of America

Job Description:

About MedTech

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech

 

About Surgery

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.

Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of surgery? Ready to join a team that’s reimagining how we heal? Our Surgery team will give you the chance to deliver surgical technologies and solutions to surgeons and healthcare professionals around the world. Your contributions will help effectively treat some of the world’s most prevalent conditions such as obesity, cardiovascular disease and cancer. Patients are waiting.

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech

 

We are searching for the best talent for Materials Group Leader (Multiple Positions).  

 

Purpose: Completes tasks for the support function of the Materials Handling unit under direct supervision, following routine administrative processes to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and quality of deliverables. Loads, places, and transports equipment using dollies, hand trucks, desk jacks, vans, forklifts, and high cube truck vehicles. Inspects equipment and vehicles to ensure safety and functionality for the transportation of supplies and materials. Processes all inbound receipts and provides administrative support for receiving processes to maintain accurate documentation. Collects company warehouses' inventory information, including type of stock, shortages, overages, and other pertinent information to determine stockage needs for company operations.

 

You will be responsible for:

 

• Coordinate associates training for compliance with all regulatory, corporate, and local policies.
• Production data entry is required in a timely manner to ensure compliance with production metrics.
• Monitor volume and production performance; assign available resources to ensure efficient work balancing.
• Conduct Integrated Production Team (IPT) Meetings, as required.
• Support the supervisor by monitoring performance for established areas on a given shift, ensuring optimal use of equipment, personnel attendance, and materials. This will require incumbents to spend approximately 80% of the time on the manufacturing floor.
• Actively participate and support safety initiatives within the facility, such as emergency response, ergonomics, safe behavior program, etc.
• Ensure safe working conditions and practices in the department.
• Support the sustainability of Lean Initiatives with participation in Continuous Improvement Projects.
• When required, assist Facilitator in the investigation and documentation of a nonconformance, using Ethicon PLM System. (NCR’s & PCR’s/change control system).
• Monitor Planning activities to achieve optimum manufacturing flow.

Qualifications / Requirements:

• An Associate degree, Bachelor’s preferred (Science, Engineering or Business Administration major) and at least four (4) years of manufacturing process experience within the regulated industry is required.
• A relevant combination of education and experience will be considered; equivalent combination is a minimum of high school degree plus at least eight (8) years of manufacturing process experience within the regulated industry is required.
• Availability to work overtime, various work schedules, which may include 1st, 2nd, 3rd shifts and/or 12-hour daily shifts, including weekends and holidays is required.
• Proficiency in computer skills and use of software application(s) is required.
• Verbal and written communication skills in English and Spanish are required.

Johnson & Johnson is an 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, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. 

 

Johnson and Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants’ needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, please email the Employee Health Support Center (ra-employeehealthsup@its.jnj.com) or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

 

If you are under 18 years of age you (the candidate) may need to obtain the necessary working papers or other documentation required by state law to start the assignment, as well as get a parent’s consent for the background check.

 

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Required Skills:

 

 

Preferred Skills:

Accountability, Agile Manufacturing, AI Judgement Integration, Assembly Operations, Data Savvy, Execution Focus, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing Science and Technology (MSAT), Mechanical Equipments, Organizing, Plant Operations, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Maintenance, Process Oriented, Repair Management, Technologically Savvy