Manager, Agile Procurement

Johnson & Johnson•Raritan, NJ

41d•Hybrid

About The Position

Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies is recruiting for a Manager, Agile Procurement, for our Innovative Medicine Research & Development Procurement team! The location is United States (Titusville PA, Spring House PA, Raritan NJ) or Beerse, Belgium. 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 https://www.jnj.com/ Position Overview This role is accountable for two primary objectives: Ensuring that the Procurement organization delivers results in support of the Janssen R&D strategy and objectives. The role works directly with the business, category leaders, and broader function. Leading the operational execution of prioritized category strategy implementations, complex business projects, and other critical functional activities. Are you passionate about providing better outcomes for patients? Are you motivated to join a newly formed agile team?

Requirements

A Bachelors Degree is required, and an MBA or other advanced degree is desirable.
Minimum 5 years related experience is required
Understanding challenges through the eyes of business leaders
Able to persuade others to change behavior in pursuit of a common goal
Strong leadership and collaboration skills at the senior executive level, as well as with peers
Strong verbal and written communication skills, able to expertly present complex information to senior executives
Broad-based understanding of core procurement areas of focus including spend management, source-to-pay.
Strong project and change management capabilities
Proven learning agility, improving both yourself and the people around you

Nice To Haves

Preferred experience in Life Sciences, Med Technology or FMCG sectors
Demonstrated agile behaviors
High level of credibility with internal customers, and with the supplier community, based on broad experience
Track record in leading cross-functional teams and driving significant change programs
Multi-category experience across varying geographies and businesses
Flexibility and willingness to respond to changes in the external environment

Responsibilities

Understand the Janssen R&D priorities and partner with Procurement Category Leaders to devise strategies that advance those priorities
Collaborate with business leaders to ensure Procurement strategies meet the business needs, and are adopted within the business
Identify industry trends that Procurement must incorporate in its category strategies to ensure sustainable relevance to the business
Lead strategic sourcing events and negotiations
Deliver against performance targets for the Janssen Procurement organization

Benefits

Employees and/or eligible dependents may be eligible to participate in the following Company sponsored employee benefit programs: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, business accident insurance, and group legal insurance.
Employees may be eligible to participate in the Company's consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).
This position is eligible to participate in the Company's long-term incentive program.
Employees are eligible for the following time off benefits: Vacation - up to 120 hours per calendar year Sick time - up to 40 hours per calendar year Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays - up to 13 days per calendar year of Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year

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