Senior Specialist, Janssen SC Procurement (Agile Team)

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Johnson & Johnson, is recruiting for a Senior Specialist, Janssen SC Procurement (Agile Team) located in Titusville, NJ; Tampa, FL or Gubelstrasse, Zug, Switzerland.

With $82.6 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. There are more than 260 Johnson & Johnson operating companies employing over 135,000 people and with products touching 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.

Procurement is a key enabler in driving and supporting Johnson & Johnson’s growth. Being part of a procurement organization, the incumbent in this role will be driving and/or supporting all aspects of spend performance such as reliability, innovation, costs, supply network readiness and corporate citizenship goals collaborating with the wider procurement, and supply chain community.

Tasks & Responsibilities

Sourcing

• Leads or supports sourcing initiatives to identify the right supplier partners and build adequate material capacities to support business
• Develops spend analysis and gathers market intelligence in alignment with business goals
• Influences business decision making to deliver ongoing value improvements and drive competitive advantage
  
  

CATEGORY STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT

• Develop / Support category sourcing strategy for defined portfolio through Business needs assessment, Market intelligence, Supplier evaluations and sourcing choices
• Demonstrates a deep understanding of the business needs and external market trends to support the development of robust sub- category strategies
• Proactively engages business partners and/or category managers to identify their needs and incorporate those needs into sub-category strategies
• Develops and drives robust implementation of strategy and communication plan with defined buying channels and contracting strategies
• Establishes compliance reporting capabilities and track business compliance to strategies
  
  

SUPPLIER MANAGEMENT

• Develop and manage supplier partnerships / external manufacturing partnerships to drive performance delivery, risk mitigation, and value through supplier enabled innovation
• Cultivates and leverages strategic relationships with key business partners (e.g., Internal stakeholders, supplier leadership, SRM/category leaders) to shape, optimize, and diversify the supply base
• Develops innovative and sustainable solutions to identify and mitigate risk, drive long-term, end-to-end value, and achieve unmet business needs. Identifies and pursues opportunities to develop supplier capabilities
  
  

CONTRACTING

• Mitigates business risk through the understanding of commercial, legal and regulatory requirements and the use of efficient contracting channels leveraging standard processes and technology
• Uses procurement expertise and global business understanding to monitor the negotiation and execution of contracts
• Ensures that agreements and the way they are executed meet business demands of all stakeholders and are aligned with the organization’s overall procurement and business strategy
  
  

AGILE PROJECT SUPPORT

• Leads, supports or engages as procurement expert in the projects ranging from contracting, supply reliability, innovation and new product development
• Act as procurement expert in support to cross material category specific or cross category initiatives (may include Chemicals, Biologics, API, EM, Packaging)
• Represent procurement in End-to-End supply chain initiatives of manufacturing network, digital tools/ technology adoption and resiliency
  
  

Qualifications

• Minimum of bachelor’s degree is required; preferably complemented by MBA or master’s qualification
• Minimum of 6 years of related work experience is required
• Demonstrated skills in Strategic Procurement, Sourcing, Category and Supplier Management preferable
• Strong stakeholder management skills working with cross category, supply chain and other functional partners is required
• Strong business and finance acumen, deep understanding of managing for impact in complex matrix environment is required
• Proven/demonstrated ability to influence, partner on & shape projects with/without direct team/authority is required
• Ability to engage, interact and negotiate value enhancing relationships with suppliers is required
• Experience in complex stakeholder environment; rich influencing skills; understands complexities of Regulated industries
• Demonstrated flexibility and willingness to respond to changes in the external environment, while ensuring the organization effectively and efficiently moves through transitions
• Travel up to 10% may be required (travel rules apply)
• Pharmaceutical supply chain background preferred
• Knowledge of external manufacturing and partner management preferred
  
  

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.

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, depending on location and subject to local legislation, candidates offered employment may be required to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination or, in certain countries, 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. If you are invited to interview for the position, your recruiter will advise on the vaccine requirement status in your geographic location.

Primary Location

United States-New Jersey-Titusville-1125 Trenton Harbourton Road

Other Locations

Switzerland-Zug-Zug, North America-United States-Florida-Tampa

Organization

Johnson & Johnson Services Inc. (6090)

Job Function

Operations

Requisition ID

2206060696W