Master Scheduler

Johnson & Johnson is currently recruiting for a Master Scheduling Lead to join the existing high performing S&ID DePuy Synthes Team. This position may be based in Raynham, MA, Palm Beach Gardens, FL, or Cork, Ireland.

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 https://www.jnj.com/.

DePuy Synthes, Companies of Johnson & Johnson, is the largest, most comprehensive orthopedic and neurological business in the world, built upon the strong legacies of two phenomenal companies. DePuy Synthes offer an unparalleled breadth and depth of technology, devices, services and programs in joint reconstruction, trauma, spine, sports medicine, neurological, cranio-maxillofacial, power tools and biomaterials. Our broad array of inspired, innovative, and high-quality offerings helps advance the health and wellbeing of people around the world.

Job Purpose:

As part of DePuy Synthes manufacturing strategy we are increasing Global Manufacturing Capacity within the DPS Orthopaedic franchise. As part of that initiative, the S&ID Function is now recruiting for a Master Scheduling Lead to support the management a Portfolio of Programs in specific product platforms across multiple regions, and location is not specific due to the nature of the Portfolio.

The Role is responsible for the development, systematic implementation, and promotion of best practice scheduling methodology (processes, principles, systems, and tools), in conjunction with managing the project scheduling team to ensure expert scheduler support is provided for complex capital investment programs, on a Global Scale

Duties and Responsibilities

• Co-ordinate the hiring, management, motivation, and development of the scheduling team in a manner that will facilitate high performance in line with J & J Standards of leadership.

• Drive and co-ordinate the implementation of best-in-class scheduling methodology and tools for complex capital investment programs.

• Demonstrate strong leadership and a clear identifiable work ethos within the project scheduling team.

• Identify training needs of staff and opportunities /assignments for development to maximize their potential.

• Support the completion of performance appraisals and mid-year reviews in a timely manner.

• Ensure HR issues are managed in a fair and reasonable manner in line with company policies, Credo values and Standards of leadership, keeping members of the Management Lead Team informed of issues and concerns in a timely manner.

• Develop both team and individual goals and objectives and measure actual performance against them, providing timely and honest feedback on performance even in difficult situations.

• Create opportunities to reward and recognize success of teams and individuals.