Platform Lead Monofocal IOLs

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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 https://www.jnj.com

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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

About Vision

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 on the possibilities of vision treatments? Ready to join a team that’s reimagining how vision is improved? Our Vision team solves the toughest health challenges. Help combine cutting-edge insights, science, technology, and people to encourage eye care professionals and patients to proactively protect, correct and enhance healthy sight for life. Our products and services address these needs – from the pediatric to aging eye – in a patient’s lifetime.

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech

We are looking for our Monofocal IOL Platform Team a Senior Manager R&D to join and lead our team in Groningen.

You will be responsible for:

• Leads, organizes and builds the functional area.

• Formulates plans, goals and budget, and implements these after approval.

• Analyzes business processes and procedures with main focus on own functional area and initiates new ways to optimize business processes in cooperation with other departments and teams.

• Leads multidisciplinary projects or complex new product introduction projects with significant business impact.

• Works collaboratively providing technical leadership to multi-disciplined, cross functional project teams developing new and innovative implant products with significant business impact.

• Is internally and externally recognized as an expert and serves as a SME in multiple areas (design control, mechanical/optical design, manufacturing technologies, regulations).Contributes significantly to product requirements, and product design both independently and as part of a team.

• Builds, generates, maintains and applies knowledge, keeps up with developments within J&J, the market and literature, regulations and standards.

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Master’s degree with specialist experience (5-10 years) in Engineering, Optics or Physics.

• Experience as people leader for at least 3-5 years with proven leadership skills.

• Ability to represent the R&D team internally & externally, with a good sense of situation.

• Experienced with project management, statistical & RCA methodologies.

• Excellent communication/presentations skills, as well as interpersonally tactful.

• Clever in navigating organizational dynamics.

• Fluency in English.

• Experience in representing the company in standardization committees is a plus.

• Six sigma black belt will be an advantage.