Manager Ortho Supply Chain Procurement (SCP)
About The Position
The Joints Reconstruction platform is a key enabler of growth in Orthopaedics. The Manager Ortho SCP will be the Supply Chain Procurement business leader for this dynamic scope of business, the role has final accountability for effectively delivering supplier performance across Reliability of supply, GP improvement & Cost competitiveness and Supplier Selection for new product development. The role has the critical responsibility of ensuring mutual understanding between the procurement organization and the Orthopaedics business, representing all categories and functional areas. The Manager Ortho SCP will be accountable for ensuring alignment between the J&J Supply Chain Procurement strategy and the Orthopaedics business strategy to deliver maximum value. The Manager Ortho SCP’s scope of responsibilities include: Develop and drive the Procurement vision for, with and through the Orthopaedics partner community to deliver on Supplier performance across reliability of supply, quality, cost, innovation, and growth commitments. Serve as the owner of procurement activity, engaging with Business Partners and Key Stakeholders across Supply Chain and R&D, including LT membership and financial forums to align G&O’s and drive major decision making. Orchestrate supply base strategy performance to deliver on commitments and business needs by providing robust data and insights from the business across Supply Chain and R&D. Understand long range requirements of the business and engage in strategic planning and partnering via S&OP forums to ensure alignment across all critical supply chain functions. Own Procurement metrics deliver annual value improvements and drive competitive advantage, continuously monitor the needs of the business to make sure their requirements are met. Build and maintain relationships throughout DePuy Synthes that results in dynamic interactive dialogue on a broad range of perspectives and information critical to the development of optimal approaches and solutions. Develop deep supplier relationships with strategic suppliers. Bring innovation to the business for new product development, partner cross-category to ensure robust supplier selection slates, deliver Type 0 / Type 1 CIP and drive adherence to the supplier selection process. Call out issues that may impact the business and collaborate to resolution for all Supplier related issues. Determine and implement strategic Lifecycle Management activities through close collaboration with Product Managers, Supply Chain stakeholders and external partners.
Requirements
- Bachelors / MBA
- 5+ Years of related experience
- Broad-based understanding of Orthopaedics (an advantage) business operations and practices and core Procurement areas of focus (Spend Management, Category Management and Supplier Management).
- Customer Orientation (building and maintaining strong relationships with Orthopaedics & JNJ Senior Management.
- Strong Business Acuity.
- Strong leadership, vision and strategy setting, negotiation, communication, collaboration and talent development skills.
- Strong project management and change management capabilities.
- Multi-country and multi-sector experience preferred with experience across geographies of varied sizes and businesses.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with ability to confidently present complex information.
- Ability to continuously improve the organization.
Nice To Haves
- Experienced leader possessing strong business acumen with business experience in roles affecting change across a variety of functional specialties to include Supply Chain, Operations, General management with at least 5+ years within a Procurement environment.
- Proficiency with core Procurement skills (e.g., supplier management, market intelligence, Category Management, Procurement Excellence, etc.)
- High level of credibility with internal customers, and with the supplier community at an executive level
- Strong collaboration and influencing skills with ability to see issues from multiple viewpoints and understand differing needs of customers (e.g., businesses, Procurement LT, Marketing, R&D, Supply Chain, Legal)
- Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams and performing significant influencing roles.
- Significant business and contractual acumen and proven team building skills
- Demonstrated flexibility and willingness to respond to changes in the external environment, while ensuring the organization is able to effectively and efficiently move through transitions
Responsibilities
- Key Supply Chain Procurement business partner to multiple supply chain functions, Franchise & Supply Chain LT, R&D LT and Indirect Procurement Community where applicable
- Accountable for Strategic Sourcing / Supplier Management / All aspects of Reliability & Cost
- Ensure cross-categories sourcing strategies are aligned with the business/sector needs/ Supply Chain and R&D
- Responsible for the coordination of the strategic plan and business plan, monitoring execution and communicating results to senior leaders
- Ensures Procurement and business activities align with organizational requirements for policies, procedures, compliance, quality, cost and innovation
Benefits
- an annual bonus with set target (% of pay) depending on pay grade / location, where the actual amount is based on the employees’ and companies’ performance of the previous calendar year, or sales commissions.
- vacation days
- parental leave for a minimum of 12 weeks
- bereavement leave
- caregiver leave
- volunteer leave
- well-being reimbursement
- programs for financial, physical and mental health.
- service anniversary and recognition awards
- subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees - and in some location’s eligible dependents - can participate in several insurance plans.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
