Associate Procurement EMEA Agile MT at Johnson & Johnson

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute identified projects in alignment with business priorities using Agile principles (Sprint Planning, Kanban Usage, Stand-Ups, Retrospective) to maximize value, speed and efficiency.
• Lead sourcing events, evaluate results, communicate with suppliers and interface with contracting.
• Conduct supplier negotiations.
• Partner with Category Leads, Business Engagement Leads and Business Partners.
• Support the development of category strategies by providing input and expertise, conduct sourcing activities, project management and implementation efforts.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

• A Bachelor’s Degree is preferred.
• A minimum of 5 years of category or business experience.

Experience and Skills:

Required:

• Project management
• Analytical skills
• Experience in Sourcing (RFPs, targeted negotiations)
• Communication skills and ability to interact with multiple teams and levels across the Organization.
• Working knowledge of Procurement systems is preferred.
• Proficiency in English, another language is an advantage.