Joints PMO Project Planning Specialist, Leeds
Client: Johnson and Johnson
Location: Leeds, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 55fe9346c126
Job Views: 4
Posted: 02.06.2025
Expiry Date: 17.07.2025
Job Description:
Johnson & Johnson believes 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 positioned to innovate across healthcare solutions to deliver breakthroughs and impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com.
Job Function:
Project/Program Management
Job Sub Function:
Project/Program Management
All Job Posting Locations:
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee planning phase of strategic projects within the JOINTS Portfolio, developing and implementing scheduling methodologies and tools.
* Manage and develop Project Schedulers, ensuring high performance and adherence to J & J standards.
* Implement consistent project scheduling processes across the platform for capital projects over $200k.
* Conduct training on project planning and scheduling tools.
* Manage schedule development, analysis, and synthesis from project teams and external sources.
* Ensure schedule integrity, analyze critical paths, and refine schedules with teams.
* Perform schedule risk assessments and Monte Carlo analyses for risk mitigation.
* Report on project progress and variances, and recommend corrective actions.
* Drive improvements in project planning methodologies and tools.
* Coordinate communication between global scheduling teams and other departments.
* Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor’s degree required; Science, Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, Data Science or related field preferred.
Experience and Skills:
* At least 5 years’ experience in project planning, control, and management.
* Proficiency in MS Project or Primavera P6.
* Leadership and project management experience.
* Knowledge of risk evaluation and management.
Preferred:
Data analytical skills.
Other:
* Flexible work ethic.
* Strong influencing, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
* Ability to lead and coordinate teams.
* Excellent planning and organizing skills.
* Discretion and confidentiality essential.
Travel up to 10% domestically and internationally may be required.
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