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Mkts Egmt. - **Company:** Johnson & Johnson - **Location:** New Brunswick, NJ, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $102,000.0 - $177,100.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Artificial Intelligence, Information Systems, Procurement Software, Information Technology - **Published:** July 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gdjoem ## About the Role + Bachelor's degreerequired(Business, Supply Chain, Finance, Information Systems, or related field). + MBAor other advanced degree preferred. _Experience and Skills_ Required: + Minimum of **6 years of experience** in procurement, category management, sourcing, ora relateddiscipline. + Experience supporting or managing **Business Services and/or IT services categories** . + Working knowledge of sourcing processes, supplier management, and contract negotiation. + Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret spend, market, and supplier performance data. + Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in a **matrixed, global environment** . + Solid communication and stakeholder engagement skills. + Proficiencywith Excel and familiarity with procurement systems and digital tools. Preferred: + Experience supporting **international or regional markets** . + Exposure to multi-year category planning or sourcing roadmaps. + Familiarity with digital, automation, or AI-enabled procurement tools. + Experience contributing to continuous improvement or procurement transformation initiatives. + Understanding of sustainability and responsible sourcing practices. Other: + Language requirements: Englishrequired;additionallanguages preferred. + Travel: Up to **10%** , domestic and international. + Certifications (preferred): CPSM, CIPS, or equivalent procurement certification., Preferred Skills: Benchmarking, Business Data Analysis, Business Savvy, Category Management Strategy, Compliant Spend, Conflict Resolution, Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA), Developing Others, Inclusive Leadership, Industry Analysis, Leadership, Market Savvy, Negotiation, Performance Measurement, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Supplier Collaboration, Sustainable Procurement, Team Management, Vendor Management, Vendor Selection ## Description Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopaedics business to establish a standalone orthopaedics company, operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may be required, regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals. Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes., This role is responsible for **managing and executing procurement category strategies** across **Business Services and IT** , while serving as a key **procurement engagement partner to International Markets** . Operating in a global, matrixed environment, the Manager will translate business needs into sourcing strategies, support supplier relationship management, and help deliver cost, service, innovation, and sustainability outcomes that enable DePuy Synthes' growth. This is an exciting opportunity to build deep category expertise, partner closely with global and regional stakeholders, and contribute to the evolution of procurement capabilities within a transforming organization., + Support the development and execution of **category strategies** for Business Services and IT in alignment with business priorities and procurement strategy. + Partner with **International Market stakeholders** to understand demand, align sourcing approaches, and ensure consistent execution of procurement strategies. + Manage supplier relationships within assigned categories, including performance tracking, issue resolution, and continuous improvement initiatives. + Lead or support **sourcing initiatives** , including RFPs, competitive bidding events, and contract negotiations within defined authority levels. + Analyze spend, market trends, and supplier data to generate insights that inform sourcing decisions and category plans. + Support delivery of **financial targets** , service improvements, innovation opportunities, and responsible sourcingobjectives. + Ensure compliance with procurement policies, financial controls, and responsible supplier standards. + Leverage procurement tools, systems, and analytics to improve efficiency, visibility, and decision-making. + Collaborate cross-functionally with Finance, IT, Legal, and Business partners to enable successful sourcing and supplier outcomes. ## Related Videos - [Design as an algorithm, not as a feature](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/471-design-as-an-algorithm-not-as-a-feature) - [The Day After the Robots Come. 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