Johnson & Johnson is recruiting for a Director, Supply Chain Procurement - Advanced Therapies!
This position will be (onsite/hybrid) in Titusville, New Jersey. Alternate onsite/hybrid locations may be considered in Raritan, New Jersey or Beerse, Belgium.
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The Advanced Therapies Director is responsible for leading a Procurement organization of 3-4 resources in support of approximately $300MM or more in spend for Johnson & Johnson Companies. They will be responsible for global External Manufacturing (EM) and critical Direct Materials suppliers which bring unique capabilities to Janssen's Advanced Therapies' platform. The category and spend are highly sophisticated in nature, requiring a close collaboration with key stakeholders and within the business. Many of the innovative suppliers are early phase growth and require a supplier development mentality to support our scale. The Director will identify, develop, and direct the implementation of Procurement goals and strategy, as well as the organization's activities, and deliver against targets for financial performance, quality, and service & compliance adherence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead strategic sourcing process and develop and implement sourcing strategy, while understanding long range requirements of business partners and engage in strategic planning and partnering to ensure alignment
- Develop and lead price and cost initiatives, including preparing and implement RFQs for highly complex sourcing decisions and conducting negotiations with key suppliers
- Collaborate directly with CEOs and other supplier leadership to ensure J&J's objectives are met, including quality, reliability, innovation, and cost
- Deliver on financial, service, reliability, quality, innovation, and growth commitments
- Conduct top-to-top meetings with key strategic suppliers that include comprehensive supplier performance management and review
- Maintain a deep subject matter expertise and an informal understanding of industry/ market dynamics
- Advance issues that may impact the Global Procurement organization
- Build and maintain relationships throughout J&J that result in dynamic interactive dialogue on a broad range of perspectives and information critical to the development of efficient approaches and solutions
