Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine · 2 hours ago
Manager Supply Chain Procurement
West Chester, PA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$102K/yr - $177K/yr
5+ years expJohnson & Johnson is a leader in healthcare innovation, dedicated to preventing, treating, and curing complex diseases. The Manager Supply Chain Procurement will maintain key relationships with raw material suppliers, develop supplier strategies, and ensure financial performance and compliance adherence.
Pharmaceuticals
Responsibilities
Lead or support sourcing initiatives to identify the right supplier partners, Influence decisions, delivering on-going value improvements while driving competitive advantage
Develop spend analysis and gather market intelligence in alignment with business goals
Identify emerging needs within a specific area of focus and develop the vision, strategy and implementation plan that will effectively meet the long-range requirements of the business partners and deliver the maximum value for J&J
Support the development and drive the Procurement vision for, with and through the stakeholder community
Develop and lead price and cost initiatives; Prepare and execute RFQs for medium to high complexity sourcing decisions; Conduct negotiations with suppliers
Interface with supplier leadership to assure alignment of J&J’s objectives are met, including quality, reliability, innovation, and cost; Conduct additional negotiations, if required
Deliver on financial, service, reliability, quality, innovation, and growth commitments
Build and maintain relationships throughout J&J that results in dynamic interactive dialogue on a broad range of perspectives and information critical to the development of optimal approaches and solutions
Develop and/or support the category sourcing strategy for the defined portfolio through Business needs assessment, Market intelligence, Supplier evaluations and sourcing choices
Proactively engage business partners and/or Business Engagement Leads to identify needs and incorporate those needs into sub-category strategies
Understand long range requirements of business partners and engage in strategic planning and partnering to ensure alignment; Develop and execute sourcing strategy
Develop and manage supplier partnerships to drive performance delivery, risk mitigation, and value through supplier enabled innovation
Cultivate and use strategic relationships with key business partners (e.g., Internal partners, supplier leadership) to shape, optimize, and diversify the supply base
Develop innovative and sustainable solutions to identify and mitigate risk, drive long-term, end-to-end value, and achieve unmet business needs. Identify and pursue opportunities to develop supplier capabilities
Conduct Business Review meetings with suppliers that include holistic supplier performance management and review
Use procurement expertise and global business understanding to monitor the negotiation and execution of contracts
Ensure that agreements and the manner they are performed meet business demands of all collaborators and are aligned with the organization’s overall procurement and business strategy
Represent procurement in End-to-End Supply Chain initiatives of the manufacturing network, digital tools/technology adoption, and resiliency
Qualification
Required
A minimum of a Bachelors Degree or equivalent degree, preferably in Business, Engineering, or a Science. MBA is preferred
A minimum of 5 years of Procurement experience or multiple disciplines of Supply Chain, including External Operations, Manufacturing, Procurement, Distribution and / or related field
Broad-based understanding of business operations and practices and core Procurement areas of focus (Spend Management, Category Management, Sourcing and Supplier Management experience required)
Strong leadership, communication (verbal and written), influencing and collaboration skills are required; Individual must be a self-starter with the ability to respond independently to complex problems. Must be comfortable communicating across functional levels
Must have strong analytical problem-solving skills and technical aptitude
Ability to show strategic thinking is required
Project management skills, with experience leading cross-functional projects, are required
Business and general financial acumen are required
Negotiation experience
This position will require up to 10-15% domestic and international travel
Preferred
Medical Device industry experience
CPSM, CSCP, CPIM, PMP, Process Excellence/Six Sigma Green or Black Belt Certification
American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS) Certification
Experience with Process Excellence/Six Sigma tools and methodologies
Benefits
Employees are 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
Vacation –120 hours per calendar year
Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Colorado –48 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington –56 hours per calendar year
Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays –13 days per calendar year
Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year
Parental Leave – 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child
Bereavement Leave – 240 hours for an immediate family member: 40 hours for an extended family member per calendar year
Caregiver Leave – 80 hours in a 52-week rolling period10 days
Volunteer Leave – 32 hours per calendar year
Military Spouse Time-Off – 80 hours per calendar year
Company
Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
Johnson and Johnson Innovative Medicine focuses on developing medical solutions for some of the challenging diseases and medical conditions.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Molly Perkins
VP, Head of Cell & Genetic Medicines Discovery
Recent News
2025-08-14
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