Manager, Procurement Global Process Lead

Johnson & Johnson Co.

New Brunswick (NJ)

On-site

USD 102,000 - 204,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Johnson & Johnson, a world leader in healthcare, seeks a Manager, Global Process Leader in Raritan, New Jersey. You will own procurement processes globally, drive system enablement, and partner with IT, finance and legal to implement standardized platforms.

This role offers exposure to large‑scale procurement transformation and a global operating model. You will lead change management, coordinate with vendors, and influence stakeholders across functions while advancing compliance and value

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Procurement, Information Systems or related field.
Experience in procurement, supply chain, or systems enablement in regulated environments.
Knowledge of procurement technologies (CLM, ERP, sourcing, pricing, analytics).
Strong analytical, problem‑solving and cross‑functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

Support Global Process Owners in end‑to‑end procurement processes.
Manage day‑to‑day procurement systems, upgrades and issue resolution.
Support deployment and optimization of enterprise procurement platforms.
Partner with stakeholders to translate needs into system solutions.
Define and track process performance metrics and system adoption.
Drive standardization, simplification and automation aligned to strategy.
Contribute to change management, training, and communications.
Coordinate with vendors and technology partners on delivery and cost.

Skills

Global Process Ownership

Procurement systems

Analytical skills

Project coordination

Stakeholder collaboration

Change management

Vendor management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

MBA or advanced degree (preferred)

Tools

CLM

ERP

Sourcing tools

Pricing analytics

Job description

As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Function

Procurement

Job Sub Function

Multi-Family Procurement

Job Category

People Leader

All Job Posting Locations

New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States of America, Raynham, Massachusetts, United States of America, West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job Description

DePuy Synthes is recruiting for a(n) Manager, Global Process Leader, located in Raritan, New Jersey.

Job Overview

The Manager, Global Process Leader plays a critical role in supporting global procurement process ownership and the systems, tools, and digital capabilities that enable scalable, compliant, and insight‑driven procurement operations across DePuy Synthes. This role partners closely with Global Process Owners, Procurement leaders, IT, and other enabling functions to execute process improvements, optimize procurement systems, and support global adoption of standardized procurement processes and platforms. The position offers strong exposure to procurement transformation, digital enablement, and global operating model execution.

Key Responsibilities

Support Global Process Owners in the execution, governance, and continuous improvement of end‑to‑end procurement processes.
Manage day‑to‑day activities related to procurement systems and enabling technologies, including enhancements, upgrades, and issue resolution.
Support the deployment, adoption, and optimization of enterprise procurement platforms (e.g., contract lifecycle management, pricing, analytics, and related tools).
Partner with Procurement, IT, Finance, Legal, and Commercial stakeholders to translate business needs into effective system and process solutions.
Assist in defining and tracking process performance metrics, system adoption, and value realization.
Support process standardization, simplification, and automation initiatives aligned to global procurement strategy.
Contribute to change management, training, and communication efforts to drive user adoption and compliance.
Coordinate with external vendors and technology partners to support delivery, performance, and cost management.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor’s degree required (Business, Supply Chain, Procurement, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field). MBA or other advanced degree preferred.

Experience and Skills Required: 6–8 years of experience in Procurement, Supply Chain, Commercial Operations, or Systems Enablement within a complex or regulated environment. Experience supporting procurement processes, systems, or digital enablement initiatives. Working knowledge of procurement technologies such as CLM, ERP, sourcing, pricing, or analytics platforms. Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and project coordination skills. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a global, matrixed organization. Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across functions and influence stakeholders. Preferred: Experience supporting global process ownership (GPO) or procurement operating model initiatives. Exposure to process improvement, automation, or procurement transformation programs. Familiarity with change management and system deployment activities. Experience working with external technology vendors or implementation partners. Background in MedTech, healthcare, or other regulated industries.

Other

Languages: English required; additional languages a plus. Travel: Up to 15–20%, primarily domestic. Certifications: Project management or systems certifications (e.g., PMP, Agile, ITIL) preferred.

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.

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants’ needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, external applicants please contact us via https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers, internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

Required Skills

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. #LI-Hybrid #DePuySynthesCareers

Compensation

The anticipated base pay range for this position is : $102,000.00 - $204,000.00 USD Annual

Additional Description for Pay Transparency

Subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees are eligible to participate in the Company’s consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)). Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire, employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:

Vacation –120 hours per calendar year
Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Colorado –48 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington –56 hours per calendar year
Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays –13 days per calendar year
Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year
Parental Leave – 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child
Bereavement Leave – 240 hours for an immediate family member: 40 hours for an extended family member per calendar year
Caregiver Leave – 80 hours in a 52-week rolling period10 days
Volunteer Leave – 32 hours per calendar year
Military Spouse Time-Off – 80 hours per calendar year

For additional general information on Company benefits, please go to: - https://www.careers.jnj.com/employee-benefits

At Johnson & Johnson,we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured,where treatments are smarter and less invasive, andsolutions are personal.Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity.Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/. Our Credo calls on us to respect the dignity of every individual and create an environment for all people to thrive. Throughout the recruitment process - from application through hiring - we are committed to providing reasonable accommodations/adjustments for qualified candidates with disabilities. If you need support at any stage of the recruitment process, please complete our candidate accommodation request form so we can assist you.

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