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Senior Manager, Supply Chain Procurement – Network Transformation
Johnson & Johnson. Lead all Procurement-related activities for a strategic network transformation project .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in Procurement and Strategic Sourcing, with a strong focus on external-manufacturing implementations, complex contract negotiations, and supplier relationship management. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams in regulated environments while ensuring cost transparency and business continuity.
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Procurement ManagementStrategic SourcingSupplier TransitionContract NegotiationFinancial Acumen
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Hard Skills
External Manufacturing ImplementationComplex Contract NegotiationCost ModelsCapacity PlanningBusiness ContinuityRisk ManagementTotal-Cost AnalysisChange ManagementTechnical Transfer SupportSupplier Relationship Management
Soft Skills
Cross-Functional LeadershipExecutive CommunicationInfluencing StakeholdersDisciplined GovernanceTimely Escalation
Tools & Technologies
ERP IntegrationProject Management Office (PMO)Quality ProcessesSupplier Onboarding
Certifications & Qualifications
MBAProfessional Procurement CertificationSupply Chain CertificationProject Management Certification
Industry Keywords
MedTechRegulated ManufacturingMedical-Device Technology TransferSupplier Quality InterfacesMulti-Tier Direct-Material Supply Networks
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesERP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead all Procurement-related activities for a strategic network transformation project
- Convert a critical supplier selection into a fully contracted, operationally ready and governable external-manufacturing relationship while protecting uninterrupted product supply
- Own the Procurement workstream from final contract negotiation through supplier onboarding, implementation, ramp-up and stabilization
- Coordinate transition strategy for a complex product and supplier portfolio
- Govern the commercial framework for a strategic external-manufacturing relationship
- Lead completion and execution of the external-manufacturing agreement
- Translate the awarded proposal into contractual commitments covering pricing, cost transparency, inflation governance, payment terms, capital/tooling, NRE, implementation support and change control
- Lead Procurement onboarding of the selected external manufacturer
- Establish and execute transition strategy for raw-material and component suppliers
- Represent Procurement in the project PMO and technical-transfer governance
- Support transfer planning across equipment and know-how transfer, validation, material readiness, pre-build, ramp-down, ramp-up, capacity, ERP/APS integration and stabilization
- Govern cost models, business-case assumptions and cost-reduction roadmaps
- Secure capacity commitments and manage business-continuity and supplier risks
- Establish governance for the selected manufacturer and critical component suppliers
- Provide fact-based updates and recommendations to project and Procurement leadership
- Act as the single Procurement point of accountability across the project core team and selected supplier interface
- Partner with PMO, Planning, Operations, Quality, Regulatory, R&D, Technical Operations, IT/Systems, Finance, Legal, Commercial and implementation teams
- Maintain sourcing, contracting, approval, governance and supplier records in line with Procurement and quality processes
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Finance, Operations or a related field
- 8+ years of progressive experience in Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain, External Manufacturing, Operations or a related field
- Experience leading complex direct-material sourcing, supplier transitions, manufacturing transfers or external-manufacturing implementations
- Experience negotiating and implementing complex supply or external-manufacturing agreements, including cost models, capacity, continuity and performance provisions
- Ability to lead cross-functional workstreams in a regulated manufacturing environment and influence senior internal and supplier stakeholders
- Strong financial and commercial acumen, including business cases, total-cost analysis, cost-reduction roadmaps, capital/NRE governance and supplier financial risk
- Ability to manage a high volume of interdependent actions with disciplined governance, clear documentation and timely escalation
- Preferred: MBA, advanced degree or professional Procurement, Supply Chain or Project Management certification
- Preferred: Experience in MedTech or another highly regulated manufacturing environment
- Preferred: Experience with medical-device technology transfer, validation/qualification, regulatory change and supplier-quality interfaces
- Preferred: Experience with contract manufacturing organizations, multi-tier direct-material supply networks, ERP integration and supplier onboarding
- Preferred: Multi-country experience and ability to lead supplier operations and cross-functional collaboration across regions
- Competence in external manufacturing implementation, complex contract negotiation, strategic sourcing, supplier transition, supplier relationship management, technical transfer support, commercial governance, cost/value delivery, capacity planning, business continuity, risk management, cross-functional leadership, executive communication, program governance, change management and regulated manufacturing
Benefits
Comp & perks- Annual bonus with set target depending on pay grade/location, based on employee and company performance
- 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
- Insurance plans for employees and, in some locations, eligible dependents