Senior Manager, External Manufacturing Procurement

Johnson & Johnson Co.; Ireland; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Vacation days

Well-being reimbursement

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Senior Manager, Supply Chain Procurement to lead network-transformation initiatives. This role focuses on external-manufacturing relationships, supplier onboarding, and transition governance across global sites, with Ireland as a preferred location.

In this senior role, you will partner with Legal, Finance, Quality, Regulatory, and R&D to secure capacity, optimize costs, and sustain uninterrupted supply while delivering strategic procurement outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field.
• Experience leading complex external-manufacturing transitions.
• Strong negotiation and cost-model knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead contract completion and commercial framework for external-manufacturing agreements.
• Oversee supplier onboarding, ramp-up, and transition support.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure continuity of supply.

Skills

External Manufacturing

Contract Negotiation

Strategic Sourcing

Cross-Functional Leadership

Regulated Manufacturing

Financial Acumen

Leadership

Program Management

Risk Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Finance, Operations

MBA or advanced degree (preferred)

Tools

ERP Systems

Job description

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Senior Manager, Supply Chain Procurement to lead network-transformation initiatives. This role focuses on external-manufacturing relationships, supplier onboarding, and transition governance across global sites, with Ireland as a preferred location.

In this senior role, you will partner with Legal, Finance, Quality, Regulatory, and R&D to secure capacity, optimize costs, and sustain uninterrupted supply while delivering strategic procurement outcomes.