UKI EP/NV Supply Chain Lead (MedTech)

Location: Wokingham, Berkshire, United Kingdom. The role is based in the United Kingdom and requires approximately 30% travel.

Company

Johnson & Johnson MedTech develops healthcare solutions and medical technologies focused on transforming medical intervention.

What you will do

• Lead the end-to-end supply chain strategy for the UK and Ireland, aligning local execution with global EP/NV priorities.
• Partner with Commercial leadership on supply reliability, product launches, tenders, customer interactions, and growth initiatives.
• Own customer service performance and experience, monitoring OTIF, fill rate, and lead-time KPIs.
• Coordinate Planning, Customer Service, Distribution and Transportation, Manufacturing, Procurement, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, and Finance.
• Manage supply chain escalations and disruptions, coordinating recovery actions with regional teams.
• Drive continuous improvement and digital supply chain initiatives using ERP systems, OMP, planning tools, and analytics.

Requirements

• 10+ years of end-to-end supply chain experience in complex and matrixed environments.
• Experience leading supply chain operations at country or regional level.
• Strong expertise in IBP/S&OP processes, enterprise-level decision-making, planning, logistics, inventory management, and customer service.
• Experience in medical devices, healthcare, or regulated industries is required.
• Strong business and financial acumen, influencing skills, and experience leading cross-functional initiatives without direct authority.
• Bachelor’s degree required; a Master’s degree or MBA is preferred. Collaboration with Quality and Regulatory Affairs functions is required.

Nice to have

• APICS, IBF, PMP, Lean, or Six Sigma certification.
• Master’s degree or MBA.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive work environment focused on individual contribution, diversity, and dignity.
• Customer-centric culture emphasizing collaboration, transparency, and stakeholder engagement.
• Opportunity to contribute to healthcare innovation and medical intervention.
• Reasonable accommodation is provided for individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process.