Process Excellence & AI Co-op

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: Career Programs Job Sub Function: Non-LDP Intern/Co-Op Job Category: Career Program All Job Posting Locations: Milpitas, California, 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 Position Summary The Process Excellence & AI Co-op will help to accelerate continuous improvement and digital transformation initiatives across Supply Chain organization. This role will work directly with the Site Process Excellence Lead and partner with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities to reduce cycle time, eliminate non-value-added activities, and improve productivity through Lean methodologies and AI-enabled solutions. The co-op will participate in Kaizen events, analyze business processes, develop AI-driven improvements, and support the adoption of new technologies that simplify work and enhance employee effectiveness.

Partner with Site Process Excellence Lead and team to support cross-functional process improvement and Kaizen initiatives. Analyze current-state workflows to identify waste, bottlenecks, and automation opportunities. Develop and implement AI-enabled solutions that improve efficiency and reduce manual effort. Assist with process mapping, root cause analysis, and future-state design. Create tools, resources, and standard work that support continuous improvement efforts. Facilitate AI training sessions, workshops, and user adoption activities. Track and communicate results, including cycle time reduction, productivity gains, and business impact. Partner with teams across Supply Chain, Operations, Quality, Engineering, Finance, and other functions to drive sustainable improvements.

Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, Data Analytics, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Interest in process improvement, Lean methodologies, automation, and Artificial Intelligence. Experience with Microsoft Office applications required. Exposure to AI tools, Power Platform, process mapping, or continuous improvement methodologies is preferred. What You'll Gain Mentorship from Site Process Excellence Lead and exposure to business leaders Hands-on experience leading real business improvement and AI implementation initiatives. Exposure to Lean, Kaizen, and digital transformation practices. Opportunity to develop AI-enabled solutions with measurable impact on productivity, quality, and employee experience. Experience facilitating organizational change and technology adoption across multiple functional groups. Permanently authorized to work in the U.S., must not require sponsorship of an employment visa (e.g., H-1B or green card) at the time of application or in the future.  Students currently on CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT usually requires future sponsorship for