Indirect Buyer
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Supply Chain/Logistics
Procurement / Purchasing
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 Med Tech, 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.
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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:Category
Job Category:Professional
All Job Posting Locations:Santa Clara, California, United States of America
Job Description:Johnson & Johnson is recruiting for an Indirect Buyer to be located in Santa Clara, CA.
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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES- Support RAD Organization from end-to-end Sourcing-to-Pay-Process independently with indirect purchasing
- Assist supplier selection team process to ensure capable supplier base
- Develop and implement procurement strategies and processes for indirect materials and services
- Generate RFQ (Request For Quote ) to suppliers on behalf of RAD to obtain best possible terms
- Update and streamline quote to part receipt process (compress timing)
- Identify and evaluate potential suppliers,assistincontractnegotiationsand pricing terms
- Manage supplier relationships andassistsupplier performance evaluations
- Analyze market trends and industry developments toidentifycost-saving opportunities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and execute sourcing strategies
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulations
- Monitor inventory levels, track delivery schedules, and resolve any procurement-related issues
- Resolve AP (Accounts Payable) issues for suppliers to ensuretimelypayment
- Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business or related field, or equivalent work experience may be considered.
- A minimum of three (3) years of experience in indirect procurement
- SAP ™ ERP experience in materials, planning, quality andpurchasingmodules
- Experience with eMarketplace platforms and Ariba system is a plus
- rack recordof successfully completing complex supplier facing projects with significant business impact if time, cost, or quality deliverable are not achieved
- Medical Device experience successfully completing a program from early development program to commercial launch
- Demonstrated results in leading supplier projects with CMs (Contract Manufacturers) orcomponentsuppliers
- Solve problems, work independently,possess excellent communication skills
- Bias towards proactive planning and the ability to understand potential roadblocks and implement mitigation plans
- Ability to execute and fastidiously review high volumes of complex change orders in…
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