Job description
Kenvue is currently recruiting for Enterprise Business Solutions Procurement Operational Lead- NA. This position reports into the Global Services Procurement Lead and is based out of Skillman, NJ.
Who We Are
At Kenvue, part of the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies (Kenvue), we believe there is extraordinary power in everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and propelled forward by science, our iconic brands—including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® —are category leaders trusted by millions of consumers who use our products to improve their daily lives. Our employees share a digital-first mindset, an approach to innovation grounded in deep human insights, and a commitment to continually earning a place for our products in consumers’ hearts and homes.
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Key Responsibilities
2023 -2024: Project phase
- Managing TSA exit and execute Procurement scope redesign & shift
- Manage regional TSA operational performance
- Liaison with regional Kenvue business lead, Procurement lead and J&J GS regional operations for any potential issues
- Review regional TSA performance metrics
- Manage talent
- Lead regional Procurement scope shifting/transformation
- Partner with Kenvue procurement to design new services offering in each region
- Resource hire plan
- Documentation/Knowledge transfer
- Change and communication
- Testing/Hypercare
- Set up Operations including Supplier financing, supplier relationship, master data, Bank relationship, etc.
- Participate Technology build (one S4, and other procurement tools such as Ariba or Coupa in the following aspects, build policy changes into system design:
- Translating local business needs into system specs, and system flow to operating procedures
- Partner with Compliance to build controls into system design
- Operational testing, and prepare transition into new system
For 2025-Run operations:
- Works with reginal Procurement lead, global process owners (GPO) to define and shape service offerings that are designed to meet and exceed business needs in the region. This will include framing the concepts and business case, aligning sponsorship, and delivering various kinds of projects (examples: Process / Cost / Business innovation projects & policy/process changes, continuous improvements etc.).
- Enabling the Service: establish and nurture strong relationships with leadership in the region with a view to constructively influencing the needs and expectations in the region. Partner with the local leadership to bust barriers and to ensure EBS Procurement are prioritized and adopted appropriately. The candidate will be representing the region in various forums.
- Executing the Service: a. Lead and Shape the design and rollout of Procurement operations in the region for all in scope Procurement Services. Manage and own the relationships with key regional stakeholders within Kenvue (Procurement Leadership, Business Finance / AP, Business users etc.) and with the Kenvue supply base that operates in this space. Ensure requirements are known and addressed; service delivery model and strategy are well understood including scope of services, financial model, short/mid/long term vision, roadmap etc. c. Executing with excellence: responsible for coordinating and connecting the delivery of all Procurement services in the region, ensures service delivery meets standards and requirements with an emphasis on continuous improvement to exceed customer expectations.
- Organizational Strategy: Building & Developing the Organization. Establish the right structure for the internal organization. Participate in training both inside and outside of procurement. Develop the right succession plan. Carry out appraisals and career discussions. f. Ensure compliance with all internal control guidelines for the relevant processes. g. Drive Credo behavior and collaboration across entire Kenvue Enterprise
- Provide Site leadership for EBS Procurement: Partner closely with other groups to provide overall site leadership.
- A minimum of a bachelor’s degree required
- A minimum of 10 years of Procurement, Finance, or other relevant business experience required
- At least 5 years in people management required
- Prior experience of managing key stakeholders in the region effectively required
What’s in it for you
- Competitive Benefit Package
- Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time, Summer Fridays & More!
- Learning & Development Opportunities
- Employee Resource Groups
At Johnson & Johnson, we’re on a mission to change the trajectory of health for humanity. That starts by creating the world’s healthiest workforce. Through cutting-edge programs and policies, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our employees and the ones they love. As such, candidates offered employment must show proof of COVID-19 vaccination or secure an approved accommodation prior to the commencement of employment to support the well-being of our employees, their families and the communities in which we live and work.
Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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