Johnson & Johnson
Sharon O. is a seasoned strategic sourcing consultant with extensive experience in the medical device industry, currently employed at Johnson & Johnson since July 2021, where responsibilities include leading sourcing strategies for cardiac navigational catheters and titanium knee assemblies, while managing FDA approval processes. Prior to this role, Sharon founded Trailblazer Sourcing LLC, providing strategic sourcing and vendor management services across multiple sectors for over eight years. Previous positions include Global Strategic Sourcing Manager at Garmin International, where cost reduction initiatives were spearheaded, and Senior Buyer at Cargotec Corporation, focusing on supplier relationships in low-cost countries. Sharon has also served as an associate professor in Taiwan, teaching ESL and Business English, and holds an MBA in International Trade from Schiller Madrid, along with various degrees in economics and translation studies from multiple institutions.
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Johnson & Johnson
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Johnson & Johnson and its subsidiaries have approximately 141,700 employees worldwide engaged in the research and development, manufacture and sale of a broad range of products in the healthcare field. Johnson & Johnson is a holding company, with operating companies conducting business in virtually all countries of the world. The Company’s primary focus is products related to human health and well-being. Johnson & Johnson was incorporated in the State of New Jersey in 1887. Johnson & Johnson is organized into three business segments: Consumer Health, Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices. The Consumer Health segment includes a broad range of products focused on personal healthcare used in the Skin Health/Beauty, Over-the-Counter medicines, Baby Care, Oral Care, Women’s Health and Wound Care markets. The Pharmaceutical segment is focused on six therapeutic areas: Immunology (e.g., rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease and psoriasis), Infectious Diseases (e.g., HIV/AIDS and COVID-19), Neuroscience (e.g., mood disorders, neurodegenerative disorders and schizophrenia), Oncology (e.g., prostate cancer, hematologic malignancies, lung cancer and bladder cancer), Cardiovascular and Metabolism (e.g., thrombosis, diabetes and macular degeneration) and Pulmonary Hypertension (e.g., Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension). Medicines in this segment are distributed directly to retailers, wholesalers, distributors, hospitals and healthcare professionals for prescription use. The Medical Devices segment includes a broad range of products used in the Interventional Solutions, Orthopaedics, Surgery, and Vision fields. At Johnson & Johnson, employees are guided by Our Credo which sets forth the Company’s responsibilities to patients, consumers, customers, healthcare professionals, employees, communities and shareholders. The Company is committed to workplace diversity and to cultivating, fostering, and advancing a culture of equity and inclusion. Enabling employees to perform at their best while being themselves is fundamental to the Company’s continued success. The Company’s DEI vision is: Be yourself, change the world.