Global Category Senior Manager, Transportation- Cold Chain & Premium Couriers

<p><span>At Johnson &amp; 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</span></p><p></p><p></p><p><b><span><span>Job Function: </span></span></b></p>Procurement<p></p><p></p><p><b><span><span>Job Sub </span></span><span><span>Function: </span></span></b></p>Category<p></p><p></p><p><b>Job Category:</b></p>Professional<p></p><p></p><p><b>All Job Posting Locations:</b></p>Beerse, Antwerp, Belgium, Prague, Czechia, Zug, Switzerland<p></p><p></p><p><b>Job Description:</b></p><p><span>Johnson and Johnson is recruiting a <b>Global</b> <b>Senior Manager, Global Transportation – Cold Chain &amp; Premium Couriers</b></span>, to join our TEAM! The Senior Manager Procurement Transportation will be responsible for managing approximately $100 million or less in spend for Johnson &amp; Johnson Companies. This spend is complex to medium in nature and requires a collaboration with key stakeholders within the business to execute.  This individual will identify, develop and direct the implementation of Procurement goals and strategy.  This role will plan and direct the organization’s activities and deliver against targets for financial performance, quality, and service and compliance adherence including corporate social responsibility.</p><p></p><p>The role will provide global as well as regional leadership for developing and execution global category strategies, as well as deploying these strategies within the regions.</p><p>It will provide Global and Regional Leadership for developing end-to-end category leadership such as category strategy development, maintaining key relationships within the business and managing key supplier relationships. The position must shape, connect and lead resources to deliver on key projects.</p><p></p><p><b>The Senior Manager-Category Lead’s scope of responsibilities include:</b></p><ul><li>Develop and drive the Procurement vision for, with and through the stakeholder community.</li><li>Develop and implement category strategies that address the unique requirements of <b><span>temperature-controlled</span> logistics</b>, including regulatory compliance, packaging innovation, and risk mitigation across global cold chain networks.</li><li>Collaborate with internal Quality, Regulatory, and Supply Chain teams to ensure <b>end-to-end integrity of <span>temperature-sensitive</span> products</b>, leveraging advanced monitoring technologies and data analytics to drive performance and reliability.</li><li>Interface directly with CEO’s and other supplier leadership to assure alignment of JNJ’s objectives are met, including quality, reliability, innovation and cost.</li><li>Understands operational <span>considerations. </span> Identifies business demand requirements and partners with Business Engagement Leads to deliver annual value improvements and drives competitive advantage. </li><li>Understand long range requirements of the business partners and engage in strategic planning and partnering to ensure alignment</li><li>Deliver on financial, service, reliability, quality, innovation, and growth commitments</li><li>Build and maintain relationships throughout JNJ that results in dynamic interactive dialogue on a broad range of perspectives and information critical to the development of optimal approaches and solutions</li><li>Develop deep supplier relationships with strategic suppliers to include data review and analysis, performance management and development and improvement of end to end value, and bring innovation to the business</li><li>Identify, develop and direct the implementation of Procurements goals and category strategies, based on deep subject matter expertise and an informal understanding of industry/market dynamics</li><li>Escalate issues that may impact the Global Procurement organization.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Major Duties &amp; Responsibilities:</b></p><p></p><p></p><p><b>Major Duties &amp; Responsibilities:</b></p><p><b><span>30%   </span> </b></p><ul><li>Develop and execute Procurement strategies that are aligned with the business/sector needs</li></ul><p><b><span>25%   </span> </b></p><ul><li>Manage supplier relationships, communicate changes to category strategy, execute joint collaborative initiatives, and monitor supplier contract negotiations</li></ul><p><b><span>25%   </span> </b></p><ul><li>Ensure execution of category strategies to include: sourcing strategy execution, negotiations, contract implementation and performance against established targets</li></ul><p><b>10%</b>   </p><ul><li>Facilitate the development, implem