Position : Graduate Supply Planning Capability Analyst Start Date: September 2025 Location : Cork For more than 130 years, diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) has been a part of our cultural fabric at Johnson & Johnson and woven into how we do business every day.
Rooted in Our Credo, the values of DEI fuel our pursuit to create a healthier, more equitable world.
Our diverse workforce and culture of belonging accelerate innovation to solve the world's most pressing healthcare challenges.
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About the Johnson & Johnson Graduate Programme: The Graduate Programme is a collaborative programme across the Johnson & Johnson Campus Ireland Sites.
It is aimed at high potential individuals who, when given the right tools, are empowered to proactively take responsibility, effect change and make a positive contribution to their teams and the business.
The Successful Candidate will have the opportunity to: * Develop relevant technical skills within their area of expertise.
* Cross functional exposure both on site and within Campus Ireland.
* Regular one to ones and feedback to support your on-going development.
* Personal development and effectiveness training.
* Skills development in influencing & communication.
* Project and Project Management experience.
* Introduction to new and innovative technologies.
* Exposure to Senior Management Team.
* Continuous professional development program with a recognised qualification.
Johnson & Johnson MedTech , is the largest, most comprehensive orthopedic and neurological business in the world, built upon the strong legacies of two great companies.
Johnson & Johnson MedTech offer an unparalleled breadth and depth of technology, devices, services and programs in the areas of 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 well-being of people around the world.
Johnson & Johnson MedTech , who employ over 1000 people in Cork established its manufacturing facility in Cork in 1997 where it manufactures orthopedic knees and hips.
In 2014, Johnson & Johnson MedTech in Cork won the Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence.
Job Purpose: The Graduate Supply Planning Capability Analyst will report within the SNP/PP Process and Systems team, Capabilities organization, which is responsible to develop, implement and mature best in class Supply Network Planning (SNP) and Production Planning (PP) capabilities across the J&J MedTech Plan Systems landscape.
The Graduate Graduate Supply Planning Capability Analyst will provide support to specific workstreams within the assigned project(s) for key deliverables within the Plan Systems portfolio, supporting improvement projects and enhancements to the existing platform, while ensuring integration of plan processes to the E2E supply chain.
Also, the role supports the business to simplify, standardize & sustain the value realization processes within planning functions, post-project to reduce complexity and to improve the focus on business process excellence.
This role has a global scope, with exposure across all franchises and planning business processes within MedTech E2E Supply Chain.
* Recent Graduate (2024 or due to graduate in 2025) * Minimum Bachelor's Degree required with preference in Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering or equivalent.
* Exposure or understanding of Project Management Methodology e.g.
PMP, FPX, etc would be desirable.
* Experience or knowledge of Planning Systems (e.g.
SAP APO, OMP , Demantra/ PDP, JDA/Manugistics/BlueYonder) and/or ERP (JDE, SAP) will be beneficial.
Knowledge, Skills and Capabilities: * Grasp of planning processes and functions combined with understanding of end-to-end planning processes will be beneficial.
* Good communication skills with the ability to adjust to the audience (business vs.
technical, professionals vs senior leadership) is required.
* Ability to develop, master and maintain complex technology skills.
* Ability to translate complex topics into simple, workable solutions required.
* Strategic thinking - perspective on how organizational and process changes will impact business models.
* Pro-active, can-do attitude.
High level of personal initiative, ability to function autonomously and self-confidence.
* Self-starter with ability to create and develop new relationships quickly, and influence/collaborate to get to desired results.
* Big Picture orientation with Attention to Detail - align strategic and tactical.
* Results Orientation/Sense of Urgency - ability to drive to tight timelines.
* Creative problem-solving skills * Keeps abreast of emerging trends and best practices within the Advanced Planning Systems area.
Please note that the application window is currently open until the 31st of August however, we may close early if we receive a high volume of applications.
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