Sr Eng Process Engineering

About the 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 Engineering
• Job Sub Function: Process Engineering
• Job Category: Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations: Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America

You will be responsible for

• Lead the site's continuous improvement strategy and roadmap aligned with operational and business objectives.
• Deploy Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, Problem Solving, and Process Excellence methodologies.
• Identify operational inefficiencies and bottlenecks across inbound, storage, replenishment, picking, packing, shipping, returns, cold chain, and inventory management processes.
• Facilitate Kaizen events, Rapid Improvement Workshops, and cross-functional problem-solving initiatives.
• Develop and maintain standard work, process documentation, and best practices.
• Analyze operational and inventory data to identify performance improvement opportunities.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective action plans for operational failures, customer complaints, CAPAs, and quality events.
• Conduct benchmarking assessments and implement industry best practices.
• Manage a portfolio of continuous improvement projects from ideation through implementation and sustainability.
• Support site initiatives involving automation, robotics, warehouse management systems, and digital transformation programs.
• Promote a culture of operational excellence, accountability, and employee engagement.
• Leverage advanced analytics, AI agents, and digital tools to proactively identify bottlenecks, process variation, capacity constraints, and continuous improvement opportunities.
• Support the development and implementation of digital transformation initiatives, including AI-enabled dashboards, automation technologies, robotics, warehouse management systems, and intelligent decision-support tools.

Qualifications / Requirements

• A minimum of a bachelor's degree in mechanical, industrial, electrical engineering or equivalent field is required.
• A minimum of 4 years of relevant experience supporting a warehousing or manufacturing environment.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt required; Black Belt preferred.
• 3+ years managing Lean/Six Sigma projects with demonstrated business impact.
• Project Management experience; control of information flows, manage/control budgets and follow-up planning is required. Knowledge of FPX methodology is preferred
• Experience in healthcare, medical device, pharmaceutical, or other regulated environments strongly preferred.
• Use of Good Manufacturing/ Distribution principles (GMP) principles is required
• Capable to lead and motivate people, and coach them to develop and grow
• Presentation and well-developed communications skills
• FPX, Six Sigma, Lean training preferred
• Experience utilizing data analytics, AI-enabled tools, Generative AI, Agentic AI, Power BI, Microsoft Fabric, or similar digital technologies to drive operational improvements is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to identify, develop, and implement technology-enabled process improvements and digital transformation initiatives.
• Familiarity with warehouse automation, AI-driven optimization, predictive analytics, and intelligent workflow solutions is preferred
• This position may require up to 15% of travel both internationally and domestically

Additional information

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 internal employees 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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Preferred Skills

Agile Decision Making, Developing Others, Efficiency Analysis, Emerging Technologies, Inclusive Leadership, Leadership, Lean Supply Chain Management, Problem Solving, Process Control, Process Engineering, Process Improvements, Product Costing, Product Improvements, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Application, Situational Awareness, Supply Planning, Team Management, Technical Research, Technical Support, Vendor Selection