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Job Function:

Environmental Health, Safety (EH&S) and Facilities Services (FS)

Job Sub Function:

Facilities Repair & Maintenance

Job Category:

People Leader

All Job Posting Locations:

Brussels, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium, Latina, Italy, Little Island, Cork, Ireland

Job Description:

We are searching for the best talent for Manager, E&PS MRO (Maintenance Repair & Operations).

Please note that this is a hybrid role 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):

United States and Puerto Rico - Requisition Number: R-041700

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

The FM Center of Excellence (FM CoE) is seeking a strategic and dynamic MRO Specialist Manager to lead our global Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) initiatives. This role will be pivotal in establishing a unified process ownership across our portfolio, driving enterprise standards, and developing comprehensive strategies to manage obsolescence and inventory performance. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and a proactive approach to optimize our MRO operations worldwide, ensuring alignment with our business goals and operational excellence.

You will be responsible for:

• Global Process Ownership: Establish and lead a centralized, standardized process for MRO across all business units and regions, ensuring best practices and consistency.

• Development of Operational Standards: Design, develop, and deploy enterprise-wide MRO operational standards and procedures to optimize reliability, cost-efficiency, and safety.

• Obsolescence Strategy: Develop and implement a robust obsolescence management plan, including financial treatment, risk mitigation, and disposition strategies for obsolete inventory.

• Technology & AI Integration: Utilize advanced digital tools, including AI and data analytics, to gather insights on inventory performance, forecast trends, and identify opportunities for optimization.

• Innovation & Future State Planning: Assess and recommend the best technology solutions and digital tools to transform MRO operations, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and future industry trends.

• Inventory KPI Development: Define, track, and analyze key program metrics and KPIs related to inventory management, including site performance, aging inventory, and stock accuracy.

• Performance Monitoring: Establish benchmarks and methodologies to measure site performance, identify improvement opportunities, and facilitate continuous improvement initiatives.

• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with supply chain, manufacturing, procurement, and engineering teams to align MRO strategies with overall business objectives.

• Leadership & Change Management: Mentor teams, promote a culture of continuous improvement, and lead change initiatives to embed standards and innovations.

• Training: Lead and mentor teams and stakeholders on MRO best practices, standards, and compliance requirements.

• Market & Technology Trends: Stay informed about emerging industry trends, technologies, and best practices to maintain a competitive edge.

Qualifications / Requirements:

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related technical field is required; a master’s degree or MBA is preferred.

Experience, Skills & Knowledge:

Required:

• A minimum of 8 years of experience in MRO, supply chain, maintenance management, or related operations, with a proven track record in establishing global processes.

• Strong expertise in developing MRO standards, inventory management, and obsolescence strategies, with experience in deploying digital solutions and AI technologies.

• Deep understanding of enterprise asset management (EAM), ERP systems, and data analytics platforms.

• Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to drive change in a complex, multi-site environment.

• Digital literacy, including a solid understanding of MS Office suite

• Hands-on experience with AI-driven tools for predictive maintenance, inventory forecasting, or analytics.

Preferred:

• Experience working within a regulated industry such as aerospace, healthcare, or manufacturing.

• Experience in leveraging AI, machine learning, or other advanced analytics tools to enhance operational insights.

• Leadership experience in digital transformation programs related to inventory management or supply chain optimization.

• Proven track record of developing and implementing successful obsolescence strategies.

• Familiarity with industry standards such as ISO, ISO 55000, or Six Sigma methodologies

Other:

• This position may require 20% domestic and/or international travel

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 & 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, external applicants please contact us via https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers , internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

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Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

Budget Management, Developing Others, EHS Compliance, Facility Management, Fact-Based Decision Making, Inclusive Leadership, Leadership, Manufacturing Compliance, Performance Measurement, Predictive Maintenance, Problem Management, Problem Solving, Process Optimization, Repair Management, Resource Allocation, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), Team Management