Toxicology Outsourcing Senior Manager

Janssen Research & Development, L.L.C., a division of Johnson & Johnson's Family of Companies is recruiting for a Toxicology Outsourcing Senior Manager located in Spring House, PA or La Jolla, CA. Remote work options may be considered on a case-by-case basis and if approved by the Company.

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Preclinical Sciences and Translational Safety (PSTS) is seeking a highly motivated Toxicology Outsourcing Senior Manager who will develop, implement and monitor processes and tools that allow for forward-thinking and creative oversite of our outsourcing space. This is an exciting opportunity that will appeal to the individual with nonclinical study management experience and have a passion for process improvement and tools implementation! This position will work closely with cross-functional team members and external partners to plan and advance concepts that will ensure the execution of an effective and efficient outsourcing oversite program.

The Senior Manager will report to the Senior Director, Toxicology Operations within Global Toxicology, a sub-function of PSTS.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as the outsourcing business process owner charged with establishing strong supplier performance governance for all providers.
• Establish a robust communication strategy and plan that compliments the implementation of process changes and provides periodic updates to the impacted audience of the impact of the changes.
• Develop strong working relationships with key internal partners to understand their outsourcing support needs and priorities.
• Coordinate governance meetings with our preferred provider and establish fit for purpose governance models for our smaller suppliers.
• Collaborate with our internal partners and external providers to ensure goals, objectives and results are monitored, celebrated or raised at relevant governance forums for support.
• Communicate decisions, celebrations and areas of challenge in a timely manner to impacted collaborators.
• Develop a strategy for prioritizing the improvement of processes that support outsourcing that will delivery year over year efficiency.
• Provide subject matter advice to internal and external partner groups addressing current/future business needs, demonstrating domain excellence in the outsourced toxicology study space.
• Act as a trusted business advisor, thought partner, options analyst and project manager on key initiatives.
• Communicate strategies, drive decisions and challenge suppliers to meet the needs of our organization.
• Lead efficiency and change efforts.