Senior Manager, Procurement A&D Integration & Transition

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions 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 jnj.com

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Columbia – Requisition Number: R-110588

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At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions 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/.

The Senior Manager will play a critical role in delivering Procurement outcomes across acquisitions and divestitures. This role serves as a flexible leader who can be deployed as the overall Procurement Transition Manager, Supplier Integration Lead, Contract Integration Lead, or in a combined capacity based on the size, complexity, and strategic importance of the transaction.

•  Lead procurement transition planning, execution, governance, risk management, reporting, and issue resolution for assigned A&D transactions.

•  Drive Day 1 readiness and post-close stabilization across supplier, contract, procure-to-pay, and procurement technology workstreams.

•  Lead contract assessment and supplier transition activities, including onboarding, offboarding, communications, master data, PO cutover, and invoice readiness.

•  Partner with Procurement, Legal, Finance, Global Services, Supply Chain, IT, HR, business teams, suppliers, and external partners to manage risks, dependencies, decisions, and value opportunities.

•  Develop executive insights and recommendations, leveraging data, analytics and digital/AI-enabled capabilities to inform decisions, accelerate execution, capture lessons learned and scale Procurement A&D practices across future transactions.

•  A minimum of Bachelor's Degree required in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, Procurement, Operations, or a related field.

•  MBA or other advanced degree preferred.

•  Minimum of seven (7) years of professional experience in Procurement, Supply Chain, Program Management, Contract Management, Supplier Management, or related disciplines.

•  Minimum of three (3) years of Procurement experience supporting category management, supplier management, sourcing, contracting, or procurement operations.

•  Experience leading complex cross-functional projects from initiation through implementation.

•  Strong understanding of Procurement contracting, supplier management, procure-to-pay operations, procurement technologies, analytics, and financial decision-making.

•  Demonstrated data, digital and AI fluency, with the ability to leverage analytics, digital tools and AI-enabled capabilities to generate insights, accelerate decision-making and improve Procurement execution.

•  Proven ability to influence and collaborate across global organizations, business functions, senior leaders, suppliers, and transaction partners.

•  Strong problem-solving, executive communication, stakeholder management, presentation, and decision-making skills.

•  Ability to operate independently, manage multiple priorities, adapt quickly, and balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution in a fast-paced environment.

•  Fluency in English is required.

•  This position is located in New Brunswick, NJ or Bogotá, Colombia and may require 5%-15% national and international travel based on deal requirements.

•  Experience supporting mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, or other complex business transitions.

•  Experience evaluating, transitioning, and dispositioning supplier agreements.

•  Knowledge of contract lifecycle management, supplier transition strategies, onboarding, and separation.

•  Experience with procurement systems, supplier master data, eMarketplace platforms, and procure-to-pay processes.

•  Familiarity with project management methodologies, change management practices, and Procurement functional areas.

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