Director, Procurement, MedTech

Responsibilities

• Leading a team of eight (8) experienced Manager/Sr. Managers, the GCL CCPM will be accountable and responsible for approximated $1B in annual capital spend (project driven) for J&J companies in the Med Tech sector.
• Develop & shape category & spend performance strategies utilizing all available capabilities & tools (category strategy, market intelligence, advanced sourcing).
• Provide procurement leadership to stakeholders and business partners; connect resources and partner capabilities for key capital and infrastructure projects focused on Med Tech, Infrastructure.
• Lead, partner or collaborate with project teams comprising internal functions (Engineering, QA, SCM, Finance, Legal) and external partners, to design & execute sourcing, supplier selection, and supplier relationship initiatives delivering optimal speed, supply reliance, safe & reliable services, timelines and total cost.
• Develop cost improvement / avoidance initiatives through category strategies, sourcing, SRM and innovation.
• Contribute to J&J’s commitment to sustainability and emissions reduction.
• Build strong & sustainable relationships with market leaders in construction and project management (Jacobs Engineering, PM Group, Schneider Electric, JCI).
• Shape & enhance competence and capabilities of the team.
• Build a highly competent and diverse team of talents to partner effectively and efficiently with business partners.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent degree (Business, Engineering, Science); MBA or other master’s preferred.
• 10+ years relevant professional experience.
• Exposure to Med Tech and/or global markets is desirable.
• Strategic procurement, sourcing, category and supplier management experience in the supply chain environment.
• Experience working with technical, supply chain and functional partners.
• Strong business and finance acumen, and experience managing impact in complex matrix environment.
• Demonstrated team leadership, partnership, and cross-functional project capability.
• Ability to engage, interact, and negotiate enhanced value relationships with suppliers.
• Experience in a regulated, complex stakeholder environment; rich influencing skills.