Manager JJT MedTech Make TPO

Role Summary

The Manager JJT Med Tech Make TPO shapes the vision, prioritization, and implementation of new technical features and improvements for our products, ensuring technical delivery and value realization at the squad level. It serves as the primary JJT partner for the Plant Leadership Team and drives digital transformation in a high-visibility environment. The role coordinates the financial Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for site JJT Operations and provides input on portfolio and investment prioritization.

In collaboration with JJT and Business Leaders, you will identify and prioritize solutions and oversee their consistent implementation across the business.

Location:

El Paso, TX.

• Actively lead the Plant Ecosystem, taking ownership of local products and working towards modernizing them to a platform or standard product in alignment with JJT MAKE and segment Vision and Strategy.
• Shape the squad vision / roadmap and steer the squad in delivering products / platforms features / work oriented around business impact.
• Shape and prioritize backlog, applying business expertise and understanding of customer needs, translate requirements into user stories & acceptance criteria.
• Understand the business needs and priorities to effectively prioritize product features based on their business value, improving return on investment.
• Ensure that every local product is mapped to the standard product category to drive business value through standardization and optimization.
• Ensure the products / features / work meets relevant security, privacy & compliance standards.
• Possess in-depth knowledge about the business areas supported, including their strategies, environment, functional processes, and organizational dynamics.
• Drive JJT Site strategy and actively address customer feedback to enhance product offerings.
• Responsible for continuous process improvement at the site, focusing on both technology and process capabilities.
• Drive collaboration and execution with internal and external partners to achieve desired business outcomes.
• Drive overall technology cost optimization in partnership with Technology Services and Technology finance.
• Single Point of Contact for the Site Finance team to ensure proper budgeting for technology plant costs.
• Proactively lead talent within the area, including establishing performance goals, providing ongoing feedback, implementing development plans, and supporting career growth and succession planning.
• Communicate effectively and proactively with Site LT and multi-functional teams at different levels of the organization.

• Required:
  
  A minimum of a bachelor’s degree is required, preferably in Computer Science and Technology or equivalent.
• Required:
  
  6 years working experience is required in supply chain and / or manufacturing technology.
• Required:
  
  Proven abilities in management (supervisor, project coordinator, etc.).
• Required:
  
  Proficient in both English and Spanish.
• Required:
  
  Experience with GxP requirements and regulations.
• Required:
  
  Experience in IT product (application) management, design, and solution in deployment of major IT capabilities (like manufacturing / shop floor systems).
• Preferred:
  Experience in project execution using Agile / JIRA / SDLC methodology.
• Preferred:
  Demonstrable understanding of product lifecycle management.
• Preferred:
  Excellent written and oral communication skills, good interpersonal skills.
• Preferred:
  Excellent ability to lead, influence, empower and encourage others in a collaborative environment, outstanding service orientation and strong negotiating skills.
• Preferred:
  Experience in lean, six sigma, and business process mapping methodologies.

• Analytical Reasoning
• Consulting
• Cost Management
• Developing Others
• Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
• Inclusive Leadership
• Leadership
• People Performance Management
• Performance Measurement
• Product Development
• Product Strategies
• Project Management Methodology (PMM)
• Research and Development
• Resource Management
• Software Development Management
• Strategic Supply Chain Management
• Team Management

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Technology or equivalent.