Senior Manager, Vision Supply Chain Procurement

Johnson & Johnson

Senior Manager leading procurement strategies for Surgical Vision supply chain at Johnson & Johnson. Focused on category strategies, supplier performance, and collaboration with SV leadership.

Posted 7/8/2026full-timeJacksonville • Florida, New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $122,000 - $187,127 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead development and execution of category strategies aligned to business priorities
Deliver cost improvement (CIP) to meet margin expansion goals
Translate long‑term business requirements into actionable procurement strategies
Drive competitive advantage through innovation, cost, and supplier capability development
Own relationships with strategic suppliers, including executive-level engagement
Drive supplier performance across quality, delivery, cost, and innovation
Lead contract strategy, negotiations, and ongoing performance management
Strengthen supplier partnerships to improve end-to-end value delivery
Act as a strategic partner to SV stakeholders (Supply Chain, Quality, Finance, Engineering)
Align procurement strategies with demand, NPI, and lifecycle needs
Ensure delivery of financial, operational, and growth commitments
Lead supplier reliability and risk management programs
Conduct structured assessments across multi-tier supply chains
Proactively identify and mitigate risks impacting continuity of supply and financial performance
Escalate critical risks to senior leadership with clear mitigation actions
Lead and develop a high-performing team (direct reports as applicable)

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Science, preferably complemented by other Master’s qualification
Minimum 8-10 years of relevant work experience, preferably inside and outside Procurement and similar sectors or industries
Demonstrated success in: Strategic sourcing and category management
Supplier relationship management (SRM)
Financial value delivery and negotiation
Strong Business, Finance and Procurement Acumen.
Clarity in terms of thought and strong critical reasoning skills to enable meaningful discussions with internal stakeholders and suppliers

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental, vision, life insurance
short- and long-term disability
business accident insurance
group legal insurance
pension plan (retirement) and savings plan (401(k))
long-term incentive program
Vacation –120 hours per calendar year
Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington –56 hours per calendar year
Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays –13 days per calendar year
Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year
Parental Leave – 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child
Condolence Leave – 30 days for an immediate family member: 5 days for an extended family member
Caregiver Leave – 10 days
Volunteer Leave – 4 days
Military Spouse Time-Off – 80 hours

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Hard Skills & Tools

Category Strategy DevelopmentCost ImprovementSupplier Performance ManagementRisk ManagementContract StrategyProcurement Strategy AlignmentSupply Chain AssessmentFinancial AcumenOperational Commitment DeliveryInnovation in Procurement

Soft Skills

Critical ReasoningClarity of ThoughtStakeholder EngagementTeam LeadershipCommunication Skills

Certifications

Bachelor's DegreeMaster's Qualification