Production Scheduling & Capacity LeadJohnson & Johnson
Job Summary
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 Manufacturing
Job Sub Function:
Manufacturing Assembly
Job Category:
Professional
All Job Posting Locations:
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States of America
Job Description:
About MedTech
Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we're developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.
Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech
We are searching for the best talent for Production Scheduling & Capacity Lead.
You will be responsible for:
Production Scheduling
Develop and maintain daily and shortterm production schedules by Work Order
Sequence work based on priority, material availability, labor, and equipment constraints
Clearly communicate daily production goals to Team Leads and stakeholders
Ensure schedules are realistic, executable, and aligned with operational objectives
Capacity Planning & Management
Own and maintain inputs into capacity management tools and systems
Analyze load versus available capacity and identify constraints
Proactively flag capacity risks and bottlenecks
Support scenario planning and tradeoff analysis to support decisionmaking
RealTime Schedule Management
Monitor execution against plan throughout the day
Adjust schedules in response to downtime, labor changes, quality issues, or material disruptions
Rebalance priorities to minimize impact to throughput and delivery commitments
Document deviations and update assumptions for future planning cycles
CrossFunctional Communication
Act as the primary coordination point between Team Leads, Operations leadership, and support functions
Communicate changes, risks, and impacts clearly and promptly
Build strong working relationships across multiple value streams
Data, Systems & Continuous Improvement
Maintain accurate scheduling and capacity data
Utilize Excel and other planning tools to analyze performance and trends
Identify opportunities to improve scheduling accuracy, data quality, and planning processes
Support standard work and best practices for production planning and execution
Responsible for communicating business-related issues or opportunities to next management level
Responsible for following all Company guidelines related to Health, Safety and Environmental practices as applicable.
For those who supervise or manage a staff, responsible for ensuring that subordinates follow all Company guidelines related to Health, Safety and Environmental practices and that all resources needed to do so are available and in good condition, if applicable
Responsible for ensuring personal and Company compliance with all Federal, State, local and Company regulations, policies, and procedures
Performs other duties assigned as needed
Qualifications / Requirements:
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Associate's degree in Operations Management, Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field or equivalent experience
3+ years experience in production scheduling, capacity planning, operations planning or Supply Chain operations
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES and AFFILIATIONS
Technical Skills
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, pivot tables, data analysis)
Experience working with capacity management, scheduling, ERP, or MES systems
Comfortable working with data, systems, and multiple sources of information
Interpersonal & Professional Skills
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Ability to work effectively with Team Leads and frontline leadership
High level of organization, attention to detail, and time management
Ability to remain calm and decisive in a fastpaced, changing environment
Comfortable influencing without direct authority
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in a manufacturing or production environment
Exposure to Lean, flow management, or constraintbased planning
Experience balancing competing priorities across multiple value streams
Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.
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 https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers , internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.
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Required Skills:
Preferred Skills:
Agile Manufacturing, Assembly Operations, Business Behavior, Data Savvy, Execution Focus, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing Science and Technology (MSAT), Plant Operations, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Maintenance, Process Oriented, Technologically Savvy