52 Jobs in Midleton

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 Function:**
Supply Chain Manufacturing
**Job Sub** **Function:**
Manufacturing Assembly
**Job Category:**
Professional
**All Job Posting Locations:**
Ringaskiddy, Cork, Ireland
**Job Description:**
**ROLE TITLE:** Graduate Manufacturing Process Specialist
**START DATE:** September 2026
**LOCATION:** Cork, Ireland
**ABOUT THE JOHNSON & JOHNSON GRADUATE PROGRAMME:**
The Graduate Programme is a collaborative programme across the Johnson & Johnson Campus Ireland Sites. It is aimed at high potential individuals who, when given the right tools, are empowered to proactively take responsibility, effect change and make a positive contribution to their teams and the business.
**THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO:**
+ Develop relevant technical skills within their area of expertise.
+ Experience cross functional exposure both on site and within Campus Ireland.
+ Participate in regular one to ones and feedback to support your on-going development.
+ Engage in personal development and effectiveness training.
+ Develop influencing & communication skills.
+ Gain Project Management experience.
+ Learn new and innovative technologies.
+ Gain exposure to Senior Management Team.
+ Participate in continuous professional development program with a recognised qualification.
**POSITION SUMMARY:**
Reporting to Operations Manager, this position is responsible for representing operations on capital project teams and supporting first line troubleshooting of the day-to-day activities within Operations - These activities include but are not confined to:
**ORGANISATIONAL INTERFACES:**
Interface at (Team Leader, Manager and Director level) with all site departments, Operations and Maintenance.
Contact with Engineering, Quality, Logistics, OTS, Validation and Training departments.
Contact with other J&J Innovative Medicine sites. Be conscious of internal customers to Manufacturing department and be cognoscente of their requirements.
**ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ Monitoring and troubleshooting of the manufacturing process and equipment issues and process optimization.
+ Monitoring and reporting of process performance using statistical process control
+ Troubleshooting of DCS (e.g Delta V) and PLC control systems.
+ Investigating and resolving issues raised within the Manufacturing Department.
+ Participate in/ Lead Cross Functional teams when required.
+ Support of Commissioning and Qualification activities.
+ Preparation and updating of Batch Records, Procedures and Work Instructions.
+ Provide process and equipment related training as required within the Manufacturing Department.
+ Completion of assigned tasks to support manufacture of quality biomedicines in accordance with cGMP and EHS requirements.
+ Completion of all documentation in compliance with site procedures and GDP.
+ Lead, support and participate in commissioning and qualification activities both current and future projects (and annual re-qualification activities.
+ Prioritize and schedule activities to support business needs and to meet requirements of Master Production Schedule.
+ Support ongoing studies by Validation, OTS and other support functions.
**EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE**
**Essential:**
+ Minimum bachelor's level degree in either Microbiology, Biochemistry, Pharmacy, Biotechnology, Science, Engineering or equivalent.
+ A recent graduate (2025 or due to graduate in 2026)
+ Experience of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
+ Experience of SAP, LIM's and/or other business systems.
+ 6-Sigma/Kepner-Tregoe or similar problem solving/decision making methodology training
+ Excellent interpersonal skills.
+ Ability to operate as part of a team is critical.
+ Customer focus.
+ Innovative.
+ Mechanical/Technical aptitude.
+ Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
+ Attention to detail.
**Desirable:**
Knowledge/experience in:
+ A GMP regulated environment.
+ Cell culture or purification processes.
+ Project / New equipment installation.
+ Process engineering
+ DCS (e.g. Delta V), SCADA and PLC systems

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 Function:**
Supply Chain Manufacturing
**Job Sub** **Function:**
Manufacturing Product & Packaging Operations
**Job Category:**
Business Enablement/Support
**All Job Posting Locations:**
Ringaskiddy, Cork, Ireland
**Job Description:**
**ROLE TITLE:** Graduate Operations Specialist
**START DATE:** September 2026
**LOCATION:** Cork, Ireland
**Johnson & Johnson MedTech** is the largest, most comprehensive orthopedic and neurological business in the world, built upon the strong legacies of two great companies.
Johnson & Johnson MedTech offer an unparalleled breadth and depth of technology, devices, services and programs in the areas of joint reconstruction, trauma, spine, sports medicine, neurological, cranio-maxillofacial, power tools and biomaterials.
Our broad array of inspired, innovative and high-quality offerings helps advance the health and wellbeing of people around the world.
Johnson & Johnson MedTech, who employ over 1000 people in Cork established its manufacturing facility in Cork in 1997 where it manufactures orthopedic knees and hips. In 2014, Johnson & Johnson MedTech in Cork won the Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence.
**JOB PURPOSE**
The mission of the Graduate Operations Specialist is to support the Operations team in the manufacturing of products to enhance the Safety, quality, service, growth and value for local & Global Orthopedics supply.
The main responsibility will be to work as part of the Operations Team under the guidance of a Team Lead / Value Stream Manager while participating in the Campus Ireland Graduate program.
The role is based within the site Operations Team which serves the Knees, Hips and shoulder markets while supporting business growth, quality and projects.
**WHAT WE'RE ABOUT**
We are passionate about our work and play vital roles across a range of professional disciplines, and care deeply about our customers and communities. At Johnson & Johnson our culture enables dynamic and impactful careers. We share a kind of DNA where we're each:
+ Committed to caring
+ Responsible to our communities
+ Ready to apply our knowledge and know-how
+ Rare in our background and experiences
+ The drivers of our own success
+ Passionate about doing what's right
**EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE**
**Essential** :
+ Minimum Bachelors degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing or Business engineering or technology
+ Recent graduate (2025 or due to graduate in 2026)
+ Great attention to detail
+ The ability to work well with a team & one-on-one team building
+ The ability to adapt to change and develop skills to meet these changes.
+ Experience with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.)
+ Interest in developing skills, abilities, and career.
**WHAT YOU'RE GREAT AT:**
+ Interest in People
+ Interested in learning and how to learn
+ Willing to take direction from other operations team
+ Willing to question and learn from all the value stream team
+ Interest in problem solving & business acumen
+ Energetic, enthusiastic and self-motivated
+ Hardworking
+ Good communication and interpersonal skills
+ Willing to work as part of a team towards a common goal

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 Function:**
Supply Chain Engineering
**Job Sub** **Function:**
Manufacturing Engineering
**Job Category:**
Scientific/Technology
**All Job Posting Locations:**
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, Raynham, Massachusetts, United States of America, Ringaskiddy, Cork, Ireland, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China, Warsaw, Indiana, United States of America
**Job Description:**
Are you a passionate and innovative engineer seeking to make a significant impact in the medical industry? We are thrilled to invite you to join our team as a Staff Manufacturing Engineer at J&J MedTech Ortho within our External Operations team, a leading medical device company dedicated to improving patients' lives. In this pivotal role, you will play a key part in supporting our external suppliers to manufacture high-quality implants and instruments, while constantly striving for process optimization and excellence.
This dynamic and rewarding role offers you a chance to contribute meaningfully to all of the patients we serve while continuously expanding your skill set. If you are seeking a challenging yet fulfilling position that empowers you to innovate and create lasting impact, this opportunity is tailor-made for you!
**Responsibilities:**
**Technical Support:** As a technical leader in our External Technical Operations team, you will collaborate closely with Supply Chain partners and Supplier Quality to ensure we execute supplier process improvement projects and supplier transfer projects quickly and efficiently to drive value and supply reliability in our supply chain.
**Champion Process Development and Improvement:** By leading the charge in process development and continuous improvement initiatives at our suppliers, you will help elevate manufacturing standards within our External Supply chain.
**Quality Focus:** Your attention to detail will be required as you complete Quality System requirements, including MPIs, Change Orders, PFMEA, engineering studies, and verification/validation protocols and reports, ensuring compliance with industry regulations at both suppliers and internal J&J sites.
Standard Work & Best Practices: Drive improvements in standard work, promoting process-driven project execution, sharing best practices, and capturing lessons learned.
**Support Team Governance:** Support team excellence through data reporting, project finance, and budgeting. Collaborate on supply base optimization strategies to maximize value and reliability.
**Leadership Responsibilities:** You will use your experience to support our contracting staff in the execution of their projects, ensuring adherence to project timeline targets and validation requirements.
**Education & experience requirements:**
+ Degree qualified in a relevant Engineering / Science subject area
+ At least 6 years of manufacturing, quality engineering, or manufacturing or process engineering experience
+ Experience in regulated industry, FDA, ISO, etc.
+ Experience with process validations/verifications
+ Ability to read and understand technical documents
+ Strong project management and problem solving skills
+ Ability to travel up to 10% domestic and international
**Desirable:**
+ Computer business systems experience - i.e. SAP, Agile/ADAPTIV, ETQ, Windchill, etc.
+ FPX or PM certification
+ Experience working with External Supply chain
+ Experience with forging, casting, polymers or CNC Machining.
+ Experience with Sterilization, and/or Packaging.
+ Certification in Six Sigma/Lean
Note: _This job description is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities._

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 Function:**
Supply Chain Engineering
**Job Sub** **Function:**
Process Engineering
**Job Category:**
People Leader
**All Job Posting Locations:**
Ringaskiddy, Cork, Ireland
**Job Description:**
**About Orthopaedics**
Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we're developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.
Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of Orthopedics? Ready to join a team that's reimagining how we heal? Our Orthopedics teams help keep more than 6 million people moving each year while delivering clinical and economic value to surgeons and healthcare systems. Our teams build solutions for joint reconstruction; trauma and craniomaxillofacial; sports, extremities, and elective foot and ankle; spine; and robotics and digital surgery.
Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at Lead a Process Engineering Team at Joints, Orthopaedics at J&J MedTech Cork, applying sophisticated technologies to deliver supply in a powerful manufacturing plant across EHS, quality, service and within budget.
**You will be responsible for** **:**
+ Foster a Quality First, Safety Always culture.
+ Develop and implement tactical plans to deliver strategic engineering goals aligned with site and company objectives.
+ Collaborate across departments to position J&J MedTech Cork as a Best-in-Class orthopaedics facility.
+ Lead engineering teams to deliver outstanding process reliability on current asset base
+ Support daily operations, root cause analysis, and project management.
+ Lead initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce costs, ensuring timely reporting and problem resolution.
+ Lead budgets, optimize costs, reduce scrap, and report on financial performance.
+ Maintain equipment, support capacity projects, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
+ Define team responsibilities, conduct performance evaluations, and support staff development.
+ Support new product/process introductions.
+ Develop capital investment plans for capacity and cost improvements.
**Qualifications / Requirements:**
+ Degree or equivalent experience in Engineering/Science with 8-10 years in Maintenance/Operations/Engineering.
+ Shown leadership, decision-making, and technical problem-solving skills.
+ People management experience.
+ **Preferred:** Experience in medical devices, manufacturing, metal casting, CNC machining, supervised industries, and Lean/Six Sigma certifications.
**Skills**
+ Excellent communication and mentorship abilities.
+ Strong process and maintenance engineering expertise.
+ Highly organized with a focus on continuous improvement and employee development.
Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to join a world-class company and make a lasting impact. Apply now and be part of our ambitious team!
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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 Function:**
Supply Chain Engineering
**Job Sub** **Function:**
Quality Engineering
**Job Category:**
Scientific/Technology
**All Job Posting Locations:**
Ringaskiddy, Cork, Ireland
**Job Description:**
**SECTION 1: JOB SUMMARY**
+ The Staff Supplier Quality Engineer provides overall quality assurance leadership in the management of select contract manufacturing sites and raw material suppliers engaged in the production of Johnson and Johnson products.
+ The Staff Supplier Quality Engineer maintains the qualification of suppliers and their processes as well as lead activities associated with resolving complex technical issues that may require the development of new or improved techniques or procedures. The position is the technical specialist able to make independent decisions on technical problems and methods, provide technical leadership and project management to qualify and improve supplier processes for the manufacture of medical devices.
**SECTION 2: DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES**
In accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws/regulations and Corporate Johnson & Johnson, procedures and guidelines, this position:
+ Support Quality Systems including change control, supplier non-conformances, ASL management, Quality Agreements and department procedures and system, as assigned.
+ Perform and Support supplier/ EM quality evaluations and/or audits, development of quality agreements, and other quality related activities impacting supplier.
+ Lead activities associated with resolving supplier quality issues. This includes working with suppliers and internal partners to perform root cause analysis/failure investigations, identifying and implementing corrective actions, and monitoring for effectiveness.
+ Lead activities associated with supplier risk management. This includes working with suppliers to identify areas of high risk within their processes; establishing, monitoring and implementing supplier risk mitigation plans; participating in supplier risk management projects; and ensuring management awareness of risks, gaining support for mitigation efforts and tracking progress.
+ Lead activities associated with supplier process improvement. This includes working with suppliers to identify sources of variation within their processes; implementing process controls to improve process capability; and driving implementation of best practices.
+ Provide Quality Engineering support to suppliers including assessments, inspection technique support, verification/validation activities, CAPA and change management. FDA CFR Part 820 and ISO 13485 regulations/standards focus.
+ Champions compliance to validation regulations & standards (e.g. QSRs, ISO, EN and MDD/MDR) including providing support during internal and external audits.
+ Utilizes multifaceted industry and process excellence standards on an expert level in daily quality operations, including good manufacturing practices (GMP), equipment engineering system (EES), and international organization for standardization (ISO).
+ Develop and report on supplier performance metrics. Participate in local site supplier quality meetings to ensure communication and alignment of quality initiatives.
+ Responsible for communicating business related issues or opportunities to next management level.
+ For those who supervise or manage a staff, responsible for ensuring that subordinates follow all Company guidelines related to Health, Safety and Environmental practices and that all resources needed to do so are available and in good condition, if applicable.
+ Responsible for ensuring personal and Company compliance with all Federal, State, local and Company regulations, policies, and procedures.
+ Performs other duties assigned as needed.
**SECTION 3: EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION**
+ Bachelor's Degree is required; Master's Degree is preferred
+ Generally requires 4 - 6 years of work experience in a GMP and/or ISO regulated industry
+ Experience in the medical device / pharmaceutical industry is preferred
+ Engineering or science field of study is preferred
**SECTION 4: REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES and AFFILIATIONS**
+ Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills are required
+ Expertise in all aspects of quality event investigations such as root cause analysis followed by comprehensive corrective action suggestions
+ Experience with machining, injection molding, metal processing such as passivation, anodizing and heat treating, and/or electronics assembly are preferred
+ FDA CFR and ISO regulations knowledge is required, with FDA CFR Part 820 and ISO 13485 knowledge preferred. Auditing background is a plus
+ Six Sigma, Lean, American Society for Quality (ASQ) certification and professional licenses are preferred
+ Strong statistical analysis skills are preferred
+ Fluency in English is required

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 Function:**
Supply Chain Engineering
**Job Sub** **Function:**
Project Engineering
**Job Category:**
People Leader
**All Job Posting Locations:**
Beerse, Antwerp, Belgium, Latina, Italy, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, Ringaskiddy, Cork, Ireland
**Job Description:**
Please note that this role is available across multiple countries and may be posted under different requisition numbers to comply with local requirements. While you are welcome to apply to any or all of the postings, we recommend focusing on the specific country(s) that align with your preferred location(s).
+ USA Req#: R-
+ Switzerland Req#: R-
+ Belgium/Netherlands/Ireland/Italy Req#: R-
The Technical Support Group (TSG) is a key engineering specialist group providing technical support, global standards, global processes, subject matter expertise and governance to the Innovative Medicines (IM) Project Delivery (PD) team. The IMPD team is responsible for delivering technical support to all capital projects, including all green field and brown field builds for Innovative Medicines. The TSG is responsible for setting the technical direction for these projects, based on leading edge industry and regulatory standards. The TSG are responsible for governing the adoption of these leading-edge industry standards. The TSG is also responsible for governing the external manufacturing assessment program.
The Technical Support Group Lead is responsible for leading a team of industry experts in Biotherapeutics, Synthetics, Advanced Therapies and Medicinal Products; to deliver a standard end to end technical support for capital projects from concept to handover, encompassing the following key areas:
+ Facility business need
+ Facility design
+ Facility construction, commissioning and handover
+ Facility process validation
+ Asset management readiness
+ Project management operations and governance
**Responsibilities:**
+ Define and deploy a vision and strategy for a standard technical approach, for all IM capital projects.
+ Oversee the creation of all necessary Facility and Equipment processes and standards; to ensure the safe, compliant and reliable transition from project build phase to start-up phase - from design to construction to commissioning to handover to operations and maintenance.
+ Provide end to end expert engineering technical support and guidance to capital projects from concept to handover; in the key areas of facility business need, facility design, construction, commissioning and process validation; for strategic green field and brown field Innovative Medicines facilities.
+ Provide guidance and overarching technical leadership in Facility & Equipment design.
+ Oversee the creation of all necessary asset management engineering standards and processes; to ensure the safe, compliant and reliable transition from project build phase to operations phase, to support a smooth transition of new equipment projects to end users.
+ Provide leadership and oversight to the site asset management functions, including creating a vision, a strategy, an operating model and an operating budget.
+ Provide technical support to the setup of asset management organizational structures, business processes, procedures, technology and systems including CMMS, data management, 5-year asset management plan, smart condition based and predictive maintenance philosophy.
+ Incorporate IM Managing Assets and FM Hard Services requirements into one cohesive site asset management approach.
+ Work across the project team and the end state site engineering team, to ensure both teams integrate and work closely during the project phase, ensuring constant collaboration and a seamless handover from project to operations.
+ Ensure that IDEA and all other related business processes are followed and fully adopted by maximizing the value and impact to the business; including governance, approvals, resourcing, prioritization, network alignment, cash flow, risk management and performance management.
+ Work in close collaboration with JJIM business units, provide strategic insights into the growth strategy and future pipeline.
+ Establish an End-to-End capital projects management performance framework, which encompasses an annual portfolio of over $8BB, to deliver optimal value for E&PS and IM.
+ Define clear and strategic objectives for capital prioritization that align with the organization's overall requirement of the IM R&D, Supply Chain and Commercial organization and allocate capital efficiently across a diversified range of investments.
+ Establish a process excellence framework for strategic large capital projects, to define and govern key deliverables for each project phase. Research, define and deploy an associated software system to digitize the governance process.
+ Utilize data-driven insights and market intelligence to inform future decision-making. Stay informed on industry and regulatory trends and adapt strategies accordingly to achieve excellent portfolio performance.
+ Work in close collaboration with JJIM business units, provide strategic insights into the growth strategy and future pipeline.
+ Lead the External Manufacturing assessment program, by deploying a consistent and standard approach for assessment, monitoring and controlling external manufacturing facility performance.
+ Lead and develop a high-performing organization fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and innovation.
+ Mentor and coach engineering technical leaders and experts and cultivate talent within the organization to ensure optimal management and delivery of capital programs.
+ Collaborate with the Global Engineering Technology (GET) team to ensure alignment with technology standards, project execution and engineering specifications for manufacturing technology.
+ Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, government regulations, and customer specifications.
+ Proactively research and implement new standards to drive business growth and efficiency.
+ Report out to senior management regularly on activities and status.
**Interfaces:**
Collaborate closely with all E&PS functions, IM business partners, Finance, Procurement, HR, IT, QA, and EHS teams, etc. The key interfaces the TSG Lead works across are:
+ J&J Engineering & Property Services (E&PS).
+ Strategic Project Delivery leadership - Project Director, E&PS Director (design, construction and commissioning).
+ J&J Quality Assurance.
+ J&J Global Engineering and Technology (GET).
+ J&J Site Engineering teams.
**Requirements:**
We are seeking a dynamic and motivated individual with strong technical background, excellent communication skills and a proven track record of driving engineering excellence to lead the development and implementation of leading-edge engineering standards. The candidate will drive innovative facility design standardization, ensuring seamless integration at all sites. The candidate must have excellent knowledge in the following areas:
+ Facility design
+ Facility construction
+ Facility commissioning and qualification
+ Asset Management
+ Maintenance, Calibration and Reliability management
+ Biotherapeutics, Synthetics, Advanced Therapies and Medicinal products
+ External Manufacturing Operations
**Qualifications:**
+ A minimum of a Bachelor's engineering degree is required, Master's/MBA/PhD is required.
+ A minimum of 20 years' experience in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry is required.
+ Hands on experience designing, constructing, commissioning or qualifying manufacturing process equipment is required.
+ A minimum of 20 years asset management, maintenance, reliability and project engineering is required.
+ A minimum of 5 years' experience in a global technical leadership role.
+ A minimum of 10 years large capital project management experience over $500 million is required.
+ Able to balance multiple priorities, communicate and operate with poise and integrity in a sophisticated, high-profile, and evolving environment is required.
+ Must be fluent in written and spoken English.
+ This position requires a minimum of 25% domestic and international travel.
+ The primary work location is a hybrid remote and in office environment.
_Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act._
_Johnson and Johnson 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 email the Employee Health Support Center (_ _) or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource._

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 Function:**
Supply Chain Engineering
**Job Sub** **Function:**
Process Engineering
**Job Category:**
Scientific/Technology
**All Job Posting Locations:**
Ringaskiddy, Cork, Ireland
**Job Description:**
**ROLE TITLE:** Graduate Process Engineer
**START DATE:** September 2026
**LOCATION:** Cork, Ireland
**ABOUT THE JOHNSON & JOHNSON GRADUATE PROGRAMME**
The Graduate Programme is a collaborative programme across the Johnson & Johnson Campus Ireland Sites. It is aimed at high potential individuals who, when given the right tools, are empowered to proactively take responsibility, effect change and make a positive contribution to their teams and the business.
**THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO:**
+ Develop relevant technical skills within their area of expertise.
+ Experience cross functional exposure both on site and within Campus Ireland.
+ Participate in regular one to ones and feedback to support your on-going development.
+ Engage in personal development and effectiveness training.
+ Develop influencing & communication skills.
+ Gain Project Management experience.
+ Learn new and innovative technologies.
+ Gain exposure to Senior Management Team.
+ Participate in continuous professional development program with a recognised qualification.
**POSITION SUMMARY:**
This role focuses on managing supply chain engineering projects, resolving technical issues, and ensuring smooth process integration. It includes reporting progress to leadership, supporting safety compliance, and upholding company values.
**ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:**
+ Arrange Process Engineering Supply Chain project plans, key milestones, and objectives to ensure engineering outputs meet customer's operational needs and requirements.
+ Apply key knowledge to Process Engineering non-conformance, subsequent corrective, and preventive actions, by documenting, investigating, and conducting root cause analysis, and successfully implementing corrective actions.
+ Build key performance process engineering reports to escalate to management, along with status updates relative to success in meeting critical goals and objectives.
+ Carry out process validations on all ongoing Process Engineering initiatives for subsequent operational integration and supply chain implementation.
+ Assists with Process Engineering Technician activity, supporting and enforcing site-specific safety and industrial hygiene requirements.
+ Communicate and escalate in a timely manner, any Process Engineering issues or concerns to the next management level.
+ Understand and apply Johnson & Johnson's Credo and Leadership Imperatives in day-to-day interactions with team.
**EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:**
+ Minimum Bachelor's degree in Chemical and Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Utilities Engineering, or a related discipline
+ A recent graduate (2025 or due to graduate in 2026)
+ Focused on continuous improvement
+ Capable of working within a project team to achieve results
+ Skilled in the use of problem-solving tools/techniques
+ Excellent communication skills
+ Ability to communicate ideas to both a technical and non-technical audience
+ Strong attention to detail
+ Excellent planning and organisation 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 Function:**
Supply Chain Manufacturing
**Job Sub** **Function:**
Manufacturing Deployment
**Job Category:**
Professional
**All Job Posting Locations:**
Ringaskiddy, Cork, Ireland
**Job Description:**
**Position :** Graduate Business Excellence Specialist
**Start Date:** September 2026
**Location :** Cork, Ireland
**Johnson & Johnson MedTech** , is the largest, most comprehensive orthopedic and neurological business in the world, built upon the strong legacies of two great companies. Johnson & Johnson MedTech offer an unparalleled breadth and depth of technology, devices, services and programs in the areas of joint reconstruction, trauma, spine, sports medicine, neurological, cranio-maxillofacial, power tools and biomaterials. Our broad array of inspired, innovative and high-quality offerings helps advance the health and well-being of people around the world. Johnson & Johnson MedTech, who employ over 1000 people in Cork established its manufacturing facility in Cork in 1997 where it manufactures orthopedic knees and hips. In 2014, Johnson & Johnson MedTech in Cork won the Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence.
**ABOUT THE JOHNSON & JOHNSON GRADUATE PROGRAMME:**
The Graduate Programme is a collaborative programme across the Johnson & Johnson Campus Ireland Sites. It is aimed at high potential individuals who, when given the right tools, are empowered to proactively take responsibility, effect change and make a positive contribution to their teams and the business.
**THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO:**
+ Develop relevant technical skills within their area of expertise.
+ Experience cross functional exposure both on site and within Campus Ireland.
+ Participate in regular one to ones and feedback to support your on-going development.
+ Engage in personal development and effectiveness training.
+ Develop influencing & communication skills.
+ Gain Project Management experience.
+ Learn new and innovative technologies.
+ Gain exposure to Senior Management Team.
+ Participate in continuous professional development program with a recognised qualification.
**JOB PURPOSE:**
The mission of the Graduate Business Excellence Specialist is to support the development & implementation of Johnson & Johnson Production System to deliver Best in Class performance, working cross functionally and playing a leading role in fostering a culture of continuous improvement to achieve sustainable high standards of manufacturing performance.
The main responsibility will be to work as part of the Business Excellence team under the guidance of the Business Excellence Manager while participating in the Ireland Graduate program.
The role is based within the Cork site Business Excellence Team which serves the Knees, Hips and shoulder markets while supporting Continuous Improvement activities across all areas of the business.
**What you're great at:**
+ Interest in Manufacturing processes.
+ Interested in learning and how to learn.
+ Interested and good at problem solving through critical thinking.
+ Willing to take direction from other Business Excellence staff.
+ Willing to question and learn from other Business Excellence staff.
+ Energetic, enthusiastic and self-motivated.
+ Hardworking.
+ Great communication and interpersonal skills.
+ Willing to work as part of a team towards a common goal.
**EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE**
**Essential:**
+ Minimum Bachelors degree in Process Excellence/Engineering, Manufacturing or similar engineering/technology bachelors degree.
+ Recent Graduate ( **2025** or due to graduate in **2026** )
+ Continuous Improvement / Lean Manufacturing systems concept knowledge
+ The ability to work well individually and remotely.
+ The ability to adapt to change and develop skills to meet these changes.
+ High capability with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.)
+ Interest in developing skills, abilities, and career.
+ Pro-active, can-do attitude. High level of personal initiative, ability to function autonomously and self-confidence.
+ Self-starter with ability to create and develop new relationships quickly, and influence/collaborate to get to desired results.
+ Results Orientation/Sense of Urgency - ability to drive to tight timelines.
+ Data mining / reporting skills.
+ Exposure to Project Management Methodology would be an advantage

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Supply Chain Planning
**Job Sub** **Function:**
Production Planning & Scheduling
**Job Category:**
Professional
**All Job Posting Locations:**
Ringaskiddy, Cork, Ireland
**Job Description:**
**ROLE TITLE** **:** Graduate Production Planning & Scheduling Analyst
**START DATE** **:** September 2026
**LOCATION** **:** Cork, Ireland
**POSITION SUMMARY:**
This role supports production planning and scheduling under supervision, contributing to basic project tasks and process improvements. It involves analyzing trends, managing material availability, and ensuring timely supply to meet production needs. Responsibilities include coordinating supply activities, monitoring performance metrics, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to address constraints. The position also requires effective communication with stakeholders and adherence to company standards.
**ABOUT THE JOHNSON & JOHNSON GRADUATE PROGRAMME:**
The Graduate Programme is a collaborative programme across the Johnson & Johnson Campus Ireland Sites. It is aimed at high potential individuals who, when given the right tools, are empowered to proactively take responsibility, effect change and make a positive contribution to their teams and the business.
**THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO:**
+ Develop relevant technical skills within their area of expertise.
+ Experience cross functional exposure both on site and within Campus Ireland.
+ Participate in regular one to ones and feedback to support your on-going development.
+ Engage in personal development and effectiveness training.
+ Develop influencing & communication skills.
+ Gain Project Management experience.
+ Learn new and innovative technologies.
+ Gain exposure to Senior Management Team.
+ Participate in continuous professional development program with a recognised qualification.
**ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:**
**Production Planning & Scheduling**
+ Help establish and implement programs and innovative initiatives for the Production Planning and Scheduling area, under direct supervision.
+ Contribute to less complex components of projects, programs, or processes for the Production Planning and Scheduling area.
+ Effectively coordinate the supply planning, purchasing and production scheduling activities for products managed.
+ Determine production plan and in association with VS partner, ensures timely completion of planned production.
+ Manage on time supply to customers.
+ Monitor production planning system with relevant performance metrics e.g. schedule attainment, lead time.
**Data Analysis & Process Improvement**
+ Complete simple trend analysis to support continuous improvement efforts for the organization's production strategy.
+ Analyse product demand, sales patterns, and forecasts, as well as production specifications and plant and supplier capacity data.
+ Identify and drive Lean or Six Sigma improvement initiatives.
+ Support the evaluation of current processes and the transition to improved future processes in conjunction with the wider global PP&L team.
**Material & Supply Chain Management**
+ Review shortage reports to ensure materials arrive in a timely manner to meet production requirement.
+ Manage raw material and component supply to support Operations.
+ Review capacity loads to identify potential manufacturing constraints. Work with Operations, Engineering and Quality partners to resolve and mitigate potential supply challenges.
+ Manage and/or maintain raw material inventory investment per inventory entitlement models and drives improvement opportunities.
+ Manage supplier performance: measurement, identification of performance issues and working together to resolve and prevent reoccurrence.
+ Support evaluation of potential new suppliers.
**Cross-Functional Collaboration & Communication**
+ Be the key member of relevant New Product launch teams.
+ Identify key stakeholders and establish effective communication plans across various groups such as customers, commercial partners, suppliers, global supply chain and site departments.
**EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:**
**Essential:**
+ Minimum Bachelors degree in Process Excellence / Engineering, Manufacturing or similar engineering/technology bachelors degree, e.g. **Supply chain degree or BIS degree**
+ Recent Graduate ( **2025** or due to graduate in **2026** )
+ Continuous Improvement / Lean Manufacturing systems concept knowledge
+ The ability to work well individually and remotely.
+ The ability to adapt to change and develop skills to meet these changes.
+ High capability with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.)
+ Interest in developing skills, abilities, and career.
+ Pro-active, can-do attitude. High level of personal initiative, ability to function autonomously and self-confidence.
+ Self-starter with ability to create and develop new relationships quickly, and influence/collaborate to get to desired results.
+ Results Orientation/Sense of Urgency - ability to drive to tight timelines.
+ Data mining / reporting skills.
+ Exposure to Project Management Methodology would be an advantage
+ Interested in Manufacturing processes.