Lucy Cook is an accomplished S&OP Manager at Johnson & Johnson, overseeing the Sales and Operations Planning process for a diverse portfolio across 75 countries in the EMEA, Asia Pacific, and Japan regions. With two decades of experience in Supply Chain Management, Lucy has honed...
Lucy Cook is an accomplished S&OP Manager at Johnson & Johnson, overseeing the Sales and Operations Planning process for a diverse portfolio across 75 countries in the EMEA, Asia Pacific, and Japan regions. With two decades of experience in Supply Chain Management, Lucy has honed her expertise in process management and improvement, particularly within the pharmaceutical and telecom industries. Her role is pivotal in ensuring seamless portfolio lifecycle management, from New Product Introductions (NPI) to End-of-Life (EOL) transitions, which is critical for maintaining competitive advantage in a rapidly evolving market.
In her current position, Lucy leads forecasting initiatives that leverage both statistical analysis and market insights, enabling her team to make informed decisions that align with business objectives. Her commitment to adherence to the business plan at both market and regional levels has resulted in enhanced operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Lucy’s proven track record of identifying core issues in complex situations allows her to implement practical and efficient solutions that consistently meet quality objectives.
Her excellent interpersonal skills facilitate collaboration across global teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. Lucy is also dedicated to people development, mentoring her team members to cultivate their skills in project management and cross-functional team leadership. By integrating her extensive knowledge of ERP systems and business process improvement, Lucy drives successful product launches and ensures that Johnson & Johnson remains at the forefront of the medical devices sector. Her strategic vision and hands-on approach make her an invaluable asset to the organization, contributing to its mission of advancing healthcare worldwide.