Senior Financial Analyst - Supply Chain Finance & Transformation (m/f/d)

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Job Function:

Finance

Job Sub Function:

Financial Planning & Analysis

Job Category:

Professional

All Job Posting Locations:

Norderstedt, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Job Description:

Internal Job Posting from till

The Johnson & Johnson MedTech Companies have been working to make surgery better for more than a century. With substantial breadth and depth in surgical technologies and interventional solutions, we aspire to improve and enhance medical care for people worldwide. Together, we are working to shape the future of health through differentiated products and services.

The Johnson & Johnson MedTech Companies are recruiting a proactive and impact‑driven Senior Financial Analyst to support the ELC FP&A organization within a dynamic supply chain and manufacturing transformation environment. This role goes beyond traditional financial execution, acting as a Finance Business Partner to Supply Chain, Operations, and Transformation leaders.

The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping future‑state processes, supporting new technology deployments, and ensuring financial integrity throughout the transition to an end‑state operating model. Operating at the intersection of Finance, Supply Chain, and Technology, this role offers significant exposure to senior finance and business leadership and provides a strong platform for future career growth within Johnson & Johnson.

Key Responsibilities will include:

• Own plan, budget, and month‑end close activities for the Surgery WCH scope, including net inventory review, accounting, and analysis; whilst ensuring accuracy, transparency, and timely delivery.
• Act as a trusted Finance Business Partner to Supply Chain, Plant Finance, Tax, and Transformation stakeholders, providing insight‑driven financial analysis to support operational and strategic decision making.
• Lead financial support for toll manufacturing and contract manufacturing models, including charge validation, reconciliations, and the embedding of new inventory ownership, costing, and chargeback frameworks as part of the end‑state design.
• Partner cross‑functionally to ensure robust cost governance and product costing, supporting annual cost revisions, allocation methodologies, and master data accuracy in a multi‑system landscape.
• Ensure strong financial controls and compliance , embedding SOX and internal control requirements into daily execution while continuously improving the quality, efficiency, and transparency of finance processes.
• Drive automation and continuous improvement , strengthening inventory controls (e.g., GRIR, WIP), accelerating close timelines, and supporting the successful adoption of TranSCend and TransAct.
• Play an active role in finance and business transformation initiatives (TranSCend and TransAct), supporting the design and implementation of future‑state operating models, systems, and processes.

By fulfilling these responsibilities, the Senior Financial Analyst will be instrumental in ensuring that both the principal & production site within scope are well‑prepared for a smooth transition towards end state.

Experience and Skills:

Required:

• 3 to 6 years of relevant supply chain finance and/or principal accounting experience in medical device or pharmaceutical industry desirable.
• A minimum of a BA within finance with a demonstrated record of strong technical accounting & compliance knowledge.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - collaborating, influencing & framing effectively across all levels of management.
• Exhibit strong analytical skills, flexibility, and a high level of dedication.
• Proficient with ERPs, reporting systems (TM1, SAP, CFIN, Anaplan …) and automation solutions (Alteryx, PowerBi, ...).
• Ability to build positive relationships and partner with multiple teams and functions.
• Ability to multi‑task, work through ambiguity, deliver and thrive in a fast‑paced work environment of evolving technology and business needs.

Preferred:

• Notions of the German language or German speaking.
• Experience in supply chain finance is preferred.
• Knowledge of J&J Worldwide Procedures, Internal Control Handbook, Bravo reporting are an advantage.
• Experience with a complex systems environment.

Other:

• Fluent in English.
• up to 20% international travel.

Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package within the Chemie Hamburg tariff contract E12.

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Required Skills: Analytical Reasoning, Budgeting, Communication, Financial Analysis, Problem Solving

Preferred Skills: Business Behavior, Coaching, Consulting, Data Savvy, Econometric Models, Execution Focus, Financial Modeling, Financial Planning, Financial Reports, Financial Risk Management (FRM), Learning Agility, Microsoft Office, Operational Excellence, Stakeholder Management