Johnson & Johnson AG
Manager, Ortho SC Procurement (Jabil)
📍 Zuchwil, Switzerland
Role and responsibilities
The Manager, Ortho SC Procurement (Jabil) is the end-to-end commercial, operational, and strategic owner of DePuy Synthes’ external manufacturing relationship with Jabil. This role goes beyond traditional supplier management and acts as the single-point-of-accountability for: Commercial governance and pricing integrity, Supply chain design and performance, Contractual (MPPA) compliance and deal structuring, Value delivery and cost transformation, Risk, claims, and financial exposure management. The position serves as the primary DPS commercial authority for Jabil, driving alignment across Finance, Planning, Quality, TechOps and Operations while directly engaging senior Jabil leadership. Given the scale and complexity of the relationship, the role requires executive-level judgment, strong financial rigor, and the ability to lead through ambiguity, organizational disruption, and high-pressure escalations.
Team / description
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 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. 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.
Qualifications and Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Finance, or related field.
Demonstrated experience in senior‑level supplier relationship management, contract governance, or external manufacturing.
Strong financial acumen and negotiation experience.
Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and lead cross‑functional decisions.
MBA or equivalent advanced degree.
Experience in MedTech, Orthopaedics, or regulated manufacturing environments.
Experience with enterprise workflow tools (e.g., Appian).