Director of Procurement Environmental, Social & Corporate Governance (New Consumer Health Company)

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Johnson & Johnson is recruiting for a Director of Procurement, Environmental, Social & Corporate Governance (ESG), to be located in any J&J Locations in North America including Skillman, NJ; or in Zug, Switzerland.

Caring for the world, one person at a time has inspired and united the people of Johnson & Johnson for over 125 years. We embrace research and science -- bringing innovative ideas, products and services to advance the health and well-being of people.    

With $82.1 billion in 2020 sales, Johnson & Johnson is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly based manufacturer of health care products, as well as a provider of related services, for the consumer, pharmaceutical, and medical devices markets. Employees of the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies work with partners in health care to touch the lives of over a billion people every day, throughout the world.    

 If you have the talent and desire to touch the world, Johnson & Johnson has the career opportunities to help make it happen. Thriving on a diverse company culture, celebrating the uniqueness of our employees and committed to inclusion. Proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Johnson & Johnson is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly-based healthcare Company, touching the lives of nearly a billion people every day.  Our Family of Companies throughout the world compete in consumer, pharmaceutical and medical devices & diagnostics markets and have the skills and resources to tackle the world’s most pressing health issues.    

Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Consumer Health business to create a new publicly traded company. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 24 months, and it will be subject to legal requirements including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as required, and other customary conditions and approvals.      

 It is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, this position may be conveyed with New Consumer Health. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to the successful candidate by New Consumer Health at an appropriate time and would be subject to any necessary consultation processes.     

Job Description

The Director of Procurement Environmental, Social, & Corporate Governance (ESG) is responsible for driving alignment between the Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance strategy of Procurement and the New Consumer Health Company, globally. The scope spans a broad portfolio of direct and indirect categories, requiring strategic business and industry engagement to establish a sustainable and effective supply base for the company. The Director of Procurement, ESG will lead the development of a vision for world-class end-to-end procurement processes as it relates to ESG including, but not limited to, Category Management, Supplier Management, Sourcing, Contracting, Innovation, Talent Management, and Digital Strategy.

The Director of Procurement, ESG will be accountable to shape and deliver a roadmap against a balanced value proposition including risk management, innovation, environmental, social, and corporate governance, and procurement process excellence. This roadmap will seek to increase supplier diversity, the use of sustainable materials, ingredient transparency, and decrease in Company’s carbon footprint. The leader must embrace agile ways of working and will be accountable to developing and recruiting world class talent. The Director of Procurement, ESG, will be a member of the Procurement Excellence Leadership Team and engage with Boards across the New Consumer Health Company.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop an inspirational functional vision and strategy to establish a world class ESG strategy and supply base that the New Consumer Health Company can leverage to create a competitive advantage
• Align procurement’s ESG strategies with the company strategy (Healthy Lives) and goals
• Coach and recruit world class talent
• Deliver ESG strategies to achieve elements of New Consumer Health’s Health Lives Mission
• Establish reporting infrastructure for internal and external reporting of ESG performance
• Advance financial policy and responsible supplier and procurement standards
• Support due diligence for the integration/disposition of acquired/divested assets
• Engage with executive leadership in key supplier relationships
• Cultivate a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion
• Benchmark industry best practices and continuously advance procurement capabilities
  
  

Qualifications

Required Competencies:

• Bachelor’s Degree is required
• A minimum of 10 years of working experience in procurement, sustainability, or a related discipline is required
• Demonstrated leadership and deployment of best practices in ESG strategies is required
• Leadership, communication, influencing, and collaboration skills are required
• Experience in identifying and harnessing customer oriented innovative solutions is required
• Proven track record delivering against a balanced portfolio of key performance indicators (KPIs) is required
• Ability to influence and understand the diverse needs of stakeholders (e.g., Marketing, R&D, Supply Chain) is required
• People management experience and talent development is required
• Experience leading in a large, global organization is required
• Travel up to 10% domestic & international may be required
  
  

Preferred Competencies

• MBA or other advanced degree is preferred
• Experience in the fast moving consumer goods industry preferred
• Demonstrated experience leading teams through organizational transformation is preferred
  
  

At Johnson & Johnson, we’re on a mission to change the trajectory of health for humanity. That starts by creating the world’s healthiest workforce. Through cutting-edge programs and policies, we empower the physical, mental, emotional, and financial health of our employees and the ones they love. As such, candidates offered employment must show proof of COVID-19 vaccination or secure an approved accommodation prior to the commencement of employment to support the well-being of our employees, their families and the communities in which we live and work.

For more information on how we support the whole health of our employees throughout their wellness, career and life journey, please visit www.careers.jnj.com.

Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Primary Location

United States-New Jersey-Skillman-199 Grandview Road

Other Locations

Switzerland-Zug-Zug, North America

Organization

Johnson & Johnson Services Inc. (6090)

Job Function

Operations

Requisition ID

2206064379W