Manager, Cost Engineering & Design-to-Value (DTV)

6046-JANSSEN SUPPLY GROUP, LLC. Legal Entity; Titusville (NJ); Hybrid; USD 102,000 - 177,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Manager, Procurement Cost Engineering/Design to Value (DTV) in Titusville, NJ. This onsite/hybrid role leads engineering teams to deliver robust cost analytics and fact-based negotiation strategies across Supply Chain Procurement, focusing on precision plastics and packaging.

The role requires 8+ years in engineering or related fields, advanced cost-analysis skills, and the ability to influence stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years in engineering, manufacturing, procurement, cost engineering, or related field.
• Experience leading technical teams or cross-functional programs.
• Knowledge of should-cost modeling and supplier cost transparency.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain cost-modeling pipeline aligned to business needs.
• Lead a team of engineers to onboard/train/manage priorities.
• Develop and review cost-model reports for procurement teams.
• Create cost-gap analyses to identify negotiation opportunities.
• Support supplier relationship managers with price increases and contract terms.
• Design supplier questionnaires and cost-transparency templates for bidding events.
• Develop cost structures to support forecasting, budgeting, and disruption analyses.

Skills

Leadership

Cost modeling

Analytical thinking

Negotiation

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/biological sciences

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Cost-modeling platforms

Job description

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Manager, Procurement Cost Engineering/Design to Value (DTV) in Titusville, NJ. This onsite/hybrid role leads engineering teams to deliver robust cost analytics and fact-based negotiation strategies across Supply Chain Procurement, focusing on precision plastics and packaging.

The role requires 8+ years in engineering or related fields, advanced cost-analysis skills, and the ability to influence stakeholders.