Senior Director, Global Planning Joint Reconstruction, DePuy Synthes
Johnson & Johnson
- Location
- Ringaskiddy, Cork, Ireland
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Staff
- H-1B history
- 2 approvals (FY2023)
- Posted
- Sep 16, 2026
About this role
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 jnj.com . 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 Planning Job Sub Function: End-to-End Planning Job Category: People Leader All Job Posting Locations: Ringaskiddy, Cork, Ireland Job Description: Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments. Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of Orthopaedics? Ready to join a team that’s reimagining how we heal? Our Orthopaedics teams help keep more than 6 million people moving each year while delivering clinical and economic value to surgeons and healthcare systems. Our teams build solutions for joint reconstruction; trauma and craniomaxillofacial; sports, extremities, and elective foot and ankle; spine; and robotics and digital surgery. Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech The Global Planning Leader for Joint Reconstruction will lead the Global Planning function for the various platforms that make up this product category: Hips, Knees, Other Joints Reconstruction. Together, these platforms within DePuy Synthes (DPS) drive annual sales of about $4B in annual sales. The Leader is responsible for driving the Supply Planning Process globally with a strong Customer-First focus, ensuring that customer service objectives are being met while meeting cost and inventory cash flow targets for the platform. The reports into the Vice President of Global Planning for DPS and partners closely with the Vice President of Joints Supply Chain to support the deliver of the End-to-End (E2E) Platform strategy and day-to-day execution of supply chain activities. In order to deliver the objectives of the role, this leader is responsible for building a leading-edge planning capability for the Joints platform, in line with the Supply Chain Planning strategy for DPS. Critical to building these new capabilities will be establishing foundational capabilities in the core planning systems and ERP systems and translating the planning process from a functional focus to an end-to-end value stream focus with an accelerated evolution towards advanced analytics and autonomous planning capabilities. This leader will lead a team of about 70 staff. A key area of accountability will be to ensure that this team reflects the talent and capabilities required to deliver the overall objectives for the function and platform.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
The Key Responsibilities of the Global Planning Leader for Joint Reconstruction re as follows: The design, operation and continued improvement of the Global Planning process for Joint Reconstruction. Owning the Global IBP process execution for Joint Reconstruction and ensuring – in partnership with the E2E Platform Leader – that key decisions required from the process are being provided to support the Global Planning process. The detailed execution of the Supply Planning Process so that product is available at the right place, in the right quantities and at the right time to service our customers. This includes the generation of net requirements, distribution