Senior Manager EMEA - SC Technology - Logistics

About the role

DePuy Synthes, part of Johnson & Johnson's Orthopedics business, is recruiting a Senior Manager, EMEA Supply Chain Technology - Logistics. The role is accountable for the EMEA Deliver domain and owns the regional technology roadmap, ensuring logistics technology is reliable, secure, compliant, scalable and aligned with business priorities and global supply chain strategy. It partners with regional and global Supply Chain, Deliver, Technology, Digital, Architecture, Finance, Quality, Procurement and external logistics providers to turn strategy into technology investments and transformation outcomes.

The posting also states that the planned separation of the Orthopedics business into a standalone company is expected to finish within 18 to 24 months; after completion, the employee would be governed by DePuy Synthes' employment processes and policies.

Key responsibilities

• Own the multi-year EMEA Deliver technology roadmap and turn business capabilities and pain points into a prioritised, funded portfolio with clear dependencies, risks and outcomes.
• Provide strategic direction across logistics platforms, warehouse automation, data, integration and emerging digital capabilities.
• Serve as the primary technology partner for EMEA Deliver, clarifying decision rights and representing EMEA priorities in global forums.
• Oversight of the technology ecosystem (ERP, WMS, WCS/WES, TMS, warehouse automation, transportation, labelling, visibility, data and analytics, integrations).
• Define target-state architecture with architects, reduce technical debt and ensure secure, scalable integration patterns.
• Own technology service health and lifecycle performance, including availability, resilience, cybersecurity, compliance and disaster recovery.
• Plan and fund the portfolio, develop business cases and financial forecasts, and track value realisation.
• Set technology governance for 3PLs, logistics providers and vendors, including cybersecurity, compliance and service levels.
• Lead technology delivery for major network, ERP, warehouse, automation and separation programmes, embedding business continuity and cutover readiness.
• Build and lead a high-performing team and partner network.

Required profile

• A strategic and pragmatic technology leader combining business partnership with technical judgement and operational discipline.
• Comfortable making trade-offs, creating clarity across organisational boundaries and developing talent.
• Ensures transformation delivers sustainable, measurable value without compromising service, compliance or continuity.