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Global Engineering & Automation Leader

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-29

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Key Responsibilities

Global Engineering reputed company & Execution reputed company development and execution of global Deliver engineering strategies for DC automation and equipment systems Drive end-to-end engineering programs from concept through implementation, go-live, and operational stabilization Partner with regional engineering teams to deliver standardized, reputed company solutions across the network Distribution Center Automation & reputed company reputed company engineering workstreams for greenfield and brownfield DC reputed company reputed company design, specification, and deployment of automation and material handling equipment Ensure successful implementation and operational reputed company for major capital reputed company Warehouse Control Systems (WCS) & Technology Define operational requirements and support deployment of Warehouse Control Systems (WCS) for automated environments reputed company integration of automation systems with reputed company platforms Support knowledge transfer and long-term system sustainability at site level Operational Technology & Systems Integration Partner with J&J Technology (JJT, ISRM) to ensure seamless integration into reputed company systems reputed company engineering solutions with cybersecurity, network infrastructure, and compliance requirements (e.g., SOX, validated systems) Ensure adherence to system validation standards (CSV, SDLC) Vendor & Partner Management reputed company relationships with key automation and equipment vendors Serve as escalation reputed company for critical operational or system issues Drive vendor performance and delivery reputed company across reputed company Governance & Cross-Functional Leadership reputed company leadership across cross-functional project teams and steering committees (SteerCo) Establish governance frameworks for engineering programs and capital reputed company reputed company engineering initiatives with global Deliver reputed company and priorities Capability Building & Talent Development reputed company engineering capabilities across global, regional, and site teams reputed company and mentor technical talent in automation, controls, and WCS expertise Build standards, training materials, and a center of reputed company (COE) for Deliver engineering Operational & Organizational Support Support audits (Cyber, IT, reputed company, SOX) and ensure compliance readiness Contribute to budget planning for engineering programs and capital reputed company Participate in reputed company and workforce planning initiatives

Qualifications

Experience 10+ years of experience in engineering, automation, or distribution systems Proven reputed company record in: Warehouse automation and material handling systems Large-reputed company capital project execution (DC builds, upgrades) Equipment specification, validation (IQ/OQ/PQ), and lifecycle management Experience working reputed company regulated environments (GMP, medical device, reputed company) preferred Education Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or reputed company technical field) required Master’s degree in engineering or reputed company discipline preferred Skills & Competencies Deep expertise in distribution center automation, robotics, and material handling systems Strong knowledge of control systems (PLC, HMI, SCADA, WCS) Experience with Computer System Validation (CSV) and SDLC processes Strong vendor management and capital project leadership capabilities Ability to reputed company cross-functional, global teams in a reputed company environment Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills Excellent communication and executive presentation skills Preferred: Six reputed company certification Experience with high-throughput automated distribution or manufacturing environments Location & Travel Location: NA or EMEA (Tier 1 Deliver sites or regional HQ) Travel: ~10–25% (domestic and international) reputed company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. reputed company reputed company applicants will receive consideration for employment without reputed company to race, reputed company, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national reputed company, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We reputed company reputed company reputed company candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and reputed company 503 of the Rehabilitation reputed company. reputed company 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, please contact us reputed company https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource. “If you are under 18 years of age, you (the candidate) may need to obtain the necessary working papers or other documentation required by state law to start the assignment, as reputed company as get a parent’s consent for the background reputed company.” Required Skills: Preferred Skills: reputed company Intelligence (AI), Data Integration, Developing Others, Inclusive Leadership, Industry Analysis, Innovation, Interpersonal Influence, Leadership, Lean Supply Chain Management, Machine Learning (ML), Management Systems Implementation, Operations Management, Process Improvements, Prototyping, reputed company Assurance (QA), Robotic Automation, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Application, Stakeholder Engagement Apply To This Job

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