Manager Procurement Emea

Johnson & Johnson is currently recruiting a Manager Procurement EMEA. This position is located in Zug, Switzerland.

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The New Consumer Health Company is recruiting for a Manager of Procurement, EMEA to be located in Zug, Switzerland.

The Manager of Procurement, EMEA is responsible for the leadership of Procurement activities across all spend categories for the country, driving alignment between business and category strategies. The leader will execute strategic business and industry engagement to establish a reliable, resilient, and effective supply base for the company. The Manager of Procurement, EMEA will also be tasked with delivering on end-to-end targets by driving activities including, but not limited to, Regional Category Management (where applicable), Supplier Management, Sourcing, Contracting, Innovation, and Talent Management.

The Manager of Procurement, EMEA will be accountable for delivering aggressive financial targets, including cost and working capital improvement. Further, the leader will deliver against a balanced value proposition including innovation, environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG), and procurement process excellence. The leader must embrace agile ways of working. The Manager of Procurement, EMEA will be a critical partner of regionally based Leadership Teams in the New Consumer Health Company.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Engage in the development of all category strategies to establish a world-class organization and supply base that the New Consumer Health Company can leverage to create a competitive advantage
- Ensure effective incorporation of company strategy and goals into category strategies
- Cultivate a Procurement community in the region amongst all Procurement employees
- Deliver regional financial, ESG, service, and innovation targets
- Steward financial policy and responsible supplier and procurement standards
- Leverage and maximize fit for purpose procurement process solutions, including the utilization of world class digital solutions, use of business process outsourcing, and deployment of internal resources for the region
- Engage with executive leadership in key supplier relationships
- Cultivate a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion
- Benchmark industry best practices and continuously advance procurement capabilities

**Qualifications**:
**Required**:

- Bachelor’s Degree, an MBA, or other advanced degree is strongly preferred
- A minimum of 5 years of working experience in procurement or a related discipline
- Comprehensive knowledge of ESG
- Demonstrated leadership and deployment of best practices in portfolio management strategies
- Leadership, communication, influencing, and collaboration skills
- Experience in identifying and harnessing customer-oriented innovative solutions
- Proven track record delivering against a balanced portfolio of key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Ability to influence and understand the diverse needs of stakeholders
- Travel up to 10% domestic & international

**Preferred**:

- MBA or other advanced degree
- Experience in the fast moving consumer goods industry
- Demonstrated experience leading teams through organizational transformation