Strategic Procurement Lead – MedTech, Hybrid

Brighter Signals; New Brunswick (NJ); Hybrid; USD 104,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

JNJ Flex – Hybrid attendance policy

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson Med Tech is seeking a Procurement Manager based in New Brunswick, NJ. You will lead procurement for CSS Material and Electronic Systems, drive strategy, optimize supplier relationships, and support the rapid growth of CSS units.

The role requires strong leadership, negotiation prowess, and experience in regulated manufacturing environments. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in procurement, including components and raw materials, with a track record of strategic planning and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience with 4 years in procurement, focusing on components/raw materials.
• Procurement experience with electrophysiology-related components/products.
• Proven ability to develop and execute strategic procurement plans in manufacturing.
• Strong negotiation skills and supplier-contract management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement category strategies to meet organizational goals.
• Identify, evaluate, and manage supplier relationships.
• Lead contract and price negotiations; manage risk and compliance.
• Monitor procurement spend and drive cost-saving initiatives.
• Identify opportunities for new product development sourcing (NPD).
• Collaborate with EM Make, R&D, VSL, Engineering, QA, Finance.
• Conduct market research to stay informed on trends and supplier performance.
• Ensure compliance with corporate policies and regulatory requirements.
• Lead and mentor a high-performing procurement team.

Skills

Procurement experience

Negotiation

Leadership

Strategic planning

Data analysis

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

APICS certification

ISM certification

Six Sigma

Job description

Johnson & Johnson Med Tech is seeking a Procurement Manager based in New Brunswick, NJ. You will lead procurement for CSS Material and Electronic Systems, drive strategy, optimize supplier relationships, and support the rapid growth of CSS units.

The role requires strong leadership, negotiation prowess, and experience in regulated manufacturing environments. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in procurement, including components and raw materials, with a track record of strategic planning and