Chiyoda, Japan · Hybrid
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 in…
Skills: Business Management, Operations, Strategy Execution, Organizational Effectiveness, Data Analysis
Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil · On-site
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 in…
Skills: Electrophysiology, Strategic Planning, Sales Management, Market Development, Clinical Sales
São José dos Campos, São Paulo, Brazil · Hybrid
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 in…
Skills: Project Management, Supply Chain Management, Continuous Improvement, Stakeholder Management, Distribution Management
Raritan, New Jersey, United States · Hybrid
$65k–$105k/yr
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 in…
Skills: Contract management, Data analytics, Microsoft Excel, Pivot tables, VLOOKUP
Latina, Lazio, Italy · Hybrid
$30k–$49k/yr
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 in…
Skills: Quality Assurance, GMP, New Product Introduction, Technology Transfer, Compliance Management
West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
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 in…
Skills: Account Management, Sales Strategy, Clinical Sales, Relationship Building, Problem Solving
Jacksonville, Florida, United States · On-site
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 in…
Skills: Strategic Marketing, Marketing Collateral, CRM, Digital Advertising, Business Planning
Raritan, New Jersey, United States · Hybrid
$150k–$259k/yr
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 in…
Skills: Business systems strategy, CRM, Case management, EDI/API, Automation
Bogota, Capital District, RAP (Especial) Central, Colombia · Hybrid
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 in…
Skills: Financial analysis, Internal controls, Reporting, SAP, Microsoft Excel
Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines · On-site
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 in…
Skills: Procurement, Finance, Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Process Standardization
Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands · On-site
$101k–$175k/yr
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 in…
Skills: Project controls, Capital projects, Oracle Primavera Cloud, MS Project, Excel
Beerse, Flanders, Belgium · Hybrid
$80k–$138k/yr
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 in…
Skills: Cheminformatics, Machine Learning, Computational Chemistry, Data Science, Bioinformatics
Raynham, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid
$117k–$234k/yr
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 in…
Skills: Product stewardship, Extended producer responsibility, Regulatory affairs, Environmental compliance, Sustainability
West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States · Remote OK
$122k–$213k/yr
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 in…
Skills: Analytical Reasoning, Big Data Management, Brand Positioning Strategy, Business Data Analysis, Competitive Landscape Analysis
San Diego, California, United States · Hybrid
$199k–$398k/yr
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 in…
Skills: Translational medicine, Clinical development, Immunology, Early phase clinical trials, Experimental medicine
Asklipeiio Epidavrou, Peloponnese, Greece · Remote OK
$53k–$89k/yr
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 in…
Skills: Account Management, Business Model Innovation, Client Management, Commercial Awareness, Commercial Laws
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil · Hybrid
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 in…
Skills: Financial analysis, Accounting principles, Leadership, Risk management, Teamwork
Horsham, Pennsylvania, United States · Hybrid
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 in…
Skills: Marketing, Project management, Oncology, Pharmaceutical industry knowledge, Strategic planning
Raritan, New Jersey, United States · Hybrid
$65k–$105k/yr
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 in…
Skills: Data engineering, Python, PySpark, SQL, Databricks
Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland · Hybrid
$75k–$120k/yr
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 in…
Skills: Customer service, Communication, Problem solving, Data entry, Microsoft Office
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The role supports business operations, strategy execution, and organizational effectiveness within the Japan market. Responsibilities include partnering with cross-functional teams, analyzing business performance, and ensuring adherence to governance and compliance requirements.
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree and 6-8 years of progressive experience in business management, operations, or strategy. Proficiency in both Japanese and English is required, along with strong analytical and stakeholder management skills.
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 jnj.com.
As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.
Job Function:
Human ResourcesJob Sub Function:
HR Business PartnersDePuy Synthes is recruiting for a(n) Manager, Japan, located in Tokyo, Japan.
Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopedics business to establish a standalone orthopedics company, operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may be required, regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals. Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes.
Job Overview
The Manager, Japan plays a key role in supporting business operations, strategy execution, and organizational effectiveness within the Japan market. This role partners with regional and global stakeholders to drive operational rigor, ensure alignment with enterprise priorities, and support growth initiatives. The position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a critical market while contributing to DePuy Synthes’ commitment to patients, customers, and employees .
Key Responsibilities
Support execution of business strategies and operational plans for the Japan market in alignment with regional and global objectives
Partner with cross‑functional teams to coordinate initiatives, priorities, and deliverables
Analyze business performance, metrics, and trends to support decision‑making and continuous improvement
Contribute to planning, forecasting, and performance management activities
Ensure adherence to governance, compliance, and internal control requirements
Support change initiatives, process improvements, and operational effectiveness efforts
Prepare reports, presentations, and insights for leadership and key stakeholders
Promote DePuy Synthes and Johnson & Johnson Credo values in all activities and interactions
Where required to be managed locally:
Document handling: Print, stamp/seal, mail/ship, distribute, and route documents for wet signatures.
Records management: Store/archive/retrieve HR documents; fulfill requests; coordinate offsite storage; scan and name for Veeva.
Compliance/admin: Upload/submit filings; print and hand-deliver to agencies; support audits and onsite audit coordination.
Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Operations, or a related field (required)
Master’s degree or MBA (preferred)
Experience and Skills:
Required:
Typically 6-8 years of progressive experience in business management, operations, strategy, or related roles
Experience supporting business operations or market‑level initiatives in a matrixed organization
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with the ability to translate data into insights
Ability to partner effectively with cross‑functional and senior stakeholders
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred:
Experience working in Japan market operations or regional roles
Exposure to healthcare, medical device, or regulated industries
Experience supporting change management or transformation initiatives
Familiarity with performance management and reporting tools
Experience working with regional or global teams
Other:
Languages: Japanese and English proficiency required
Travel: Up to 10–20% domestic and regional travel
Certifications: Business management, project management, or related certifications (preferred)
For more information on how we support the whole health of our employees throughout their wellness, career and life journey, please visit www.careers.jnj.com.
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At Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, we innovate with purpose, to lead where medicine is going. The experiences of patients around the world inform and inspire our science-based innovations, which continue to change and save lives. Applying rigorous science with compassion, we confidently address the most complex diseases of our time and develop the potential medicines of tomorrow. We are continuously working to develop treatments, aspiring to find cures, pioneering the path from lab to life, and championing patients every step of the way. https://bit.ly/3reuMvK
At Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, we innovate with purpose, to lead where medicine is going. The experiences of patients around the world inform and inspire our science-based innovations, which continue to change and save lives. Applying rigorous science with compassion, we confidently address the most complex diseases of our time and develop the potential medicines of tomorrow. We are continuously working to develop treatments, aspiring to find cures, pioneering the path from lab to life, and championing patients every step of the way. https://bit.ly/3reuMvK
