Hybrid Lead Contracts Specialist, MedTech Surgery

Johnson & Johnson Co.; Raritan (NJ); Hybrid; USD 96,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Long-term incentive program

Paid time off

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson seeks a Lead Contracts Specialist to join our Global Legal Organization in NJ/Cincinnati. Hybrid work schedule with on-site collaboration, focused on drafting, negotiation and finalizing standard contracts for MedTech Surgery.

The role emphasizes providing contract guidance, managing lifecycle processes, and partnering with internal clients to ensure alignment with policies and regulations.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret legal language, including identifying risk and communicating issues clearly.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks with minimal supervision in a dynamic environment.
• Strong negotiation, interpersonal and written communication skills across all levels of the organization.
• Experience drafting and negotiating contracts in a corporate legal setting.

Responsibilities

• Drafts and reviews standard legal documents under supervision of the Group Leader – Surgery Contract Management.
• Collaborates with MedTech Surgery legal team and global Johnson & Johnson legal orgs.
• Identifies contract terms that vary from standards and recommends modifications.
• Develops and updates templates to reflect current laws and company policies.
• Maintains the contracts database and ensures contract compliance.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Contract interpretation

Project management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Paralegal certificate

JD or contract management certification bonus

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Contract Lifecycle Management system

Job description

Johnson & Johnson seeks a Lead Contracts Specialist to join our Global Legal Organization in NJ/Cincinnati. Hybrid work schedule with on-site collaboration, focused on drafting, negotiation and finalizing standard contracts for MedTech Surgery.

The role emphasizes providing contract guidance, managing lifecycle processes, and partnering with internal clients to ensure alignment with policies and regulations.