Job Title: Program Manager

Location: Memphis, TN

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced program manager to join our team and lead large-scale programs and projects. The ideal candidate should have a background in managing high-profile programs, preferably within Johnson & Johnson (J&J), and possess expertise in agile methodologies, along with a strong understanding of program management fundamentals such as budget, scope, schedule management, and change management.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage large-scale programs or projects, ensuring alignment with business goals and stakeholder expectations.
• Oversee all aspects of program and project delivery, including scope, schedule, budget, and resources.
• Drive agile working principles across teams, ensuring delivery within timelines and budget.
• Ensure change management is effectively implemented, mitigating risks and addressing issues that may arise.
• Collaborate with business and IT teams, fostering strong relationships to align project goals and requirements.
• Provide leadership and guidance to cross-functional teams, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.
• Act as the primary point of contact for senior stakeholders, providing regular updates on program progress, risks, and achievements.
• Coordinate with vendors and partners as necessary, managing all external and internal communications.
• Ensure effective budget management, tracking expenditures and ensuring the program is delivered within the allocated budget.
  
  

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing large-scale programs or projects, particularly in the context of Johnson & Johnson (J&J)or similar large organizations.
• Strong agile methodology knowledge, including experience in agile program or project management.
• Demonstrated expertise in budget, scope, and schedule management for complex projects.
• Solid understanding of change management principles, with experience applying them in large, dynamic environments.
• Prior experience in supply chain, distribution, and SAP systems, with the ability to navigate between business and IT functions.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a proven track record of managing and mitigating program risks.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working within the supply chain and distribution domains, with a deep understanding of the processes and challenges within these areas.
• Familiarity with SAP solutions and their integration within supply chain or distribution operations.
• Ability to engage with both technical and business stakeholders, ensuring successful project delivery that meets business needs.
  
  

Additional Information

• This is a great opportunity to be part of a dynamic and growing team where you can make an impact on high-visibility programs.