Senior Manager IM EMEA Agile Procurement

Johnson & JohnsonPosted October 20, 2026# Senior Manager IM EMEA Agile ProcurementBeerse, Belgium Full timeProcurement ManagerNotify me about similar jobsView Full Job & Apply at Johnson & JohnsonJohnson & Johnson is the source of truth for this posting and owns the application process. We surface normalized context and market comparison you won't find on the original listing.## About this opportunityAt 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. Learn more at jnj.com .
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Job Description
Senior Manager IM EMEA Agile ProcurementPossible

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Beerse, Belgium; Zug, SwitzerlandRole PurposeAccountable for shaping and leading procurement strategy and execution in support of the Innovative Medicine EMEA business strategy. The role serves as a trusted advisor to senior commercial and functional leaders, partnering with Procurement Category Leaders and regional leadership teams to influence business decisions, drive enterprise value creation, and develop procurement strategies that support growth, innovation, and operational excellence.
The focus is on translating evolving business priorities into regional procurement strategies and programs, ensuring alignment between global category direction and EMEA business requirements while strengthening procurement's role as a strategic business partner across the organization.
The role operates within an Agile Procurement model, providing leadership across complex, multi-market initiatives and strategic supplier ecosystems while acting as a critical connector between EMEA business leadership, Procurement Category Teams, Global Services, and external partners. The role is expected to influence decision-making beyond procurement, driving transformational initiatives that improve business outcomes, commercial effectiveness, and organizational capability.
In addition, the role requires strong engagement with senior and executive stakeholders to ensure procurement is embedded in strategic planning, investment decisions, and business transformation initiatives, delivering measurable impact across value creation, innovation, supplier performance, risk management, and business growth.

Key Responsibilities
Scope of responsibilities includes:Understand EMEA Innovative Medicine business priorities and shape regional procurement strategies that support commercial objectives, business growth, and organizational transformation.
Partner with Procurement Category Leaders to influence category strategy development, ensuring global strategies reflect regional business needs, market realities, commercial priorities, and emerging opportunities.
Provide thought leadership in marketing procurement, including agencies, data & analytics, marketing operations, distributor services, AI-enabled services, and commercial innovation, shaping long-term sourcing strategies and supplier ecosystem design.
Serve as a trusted advisor to senior EMEA business leaders, influencing business decisions and ensuring procurement considerations are embedded early in strategic planning and investment discussions.
Identify and anticipate market trends, supplier developments, innovation opportunities, and competitive dynamics to strengthen procurement strategies and business performance across EMEA.
Lead highly complex, high-value, multi-market sourcing programs, strategic negotiations, supplier restructurings, and transformation initiatives with significant commercial, operational, and financial impact.
Develop and lead executive-level supplier relationships and governance frameworks to drive innovation, performance improvement, risk mitigation, and long-term value creation.
Drive delivery of enterprise value creation objectives, including cost optimization, business growth enablement, operational efficiency, commercial effectiveness, supplier innovation, and risk reduction across assigned scope.
Lead strategic procurement transformation initiatives and contribute to the ongoing evolution of the Agile Procurement operating model, including new capabilities, digital enablement, AI adoption,