EMEA Category Manager - Transportation

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EMEA Category Manager - Transportation

Location: Prague

Contract: full-time, permanent

Johnson and Johnson is recruiting a Manager, Global Transportation, to join our TEAM! This role manages the development of category strategy and sourcing of transportation services for all Johnson & Johnson business segments.

Role requires lead interactions with strategic suppliers to build relationships, data review and analysis, supplier performance governance and negotiations.

The position involves providing clear communication and precise guidance for sourcing activities with internal customers and colleagues, fostering a positive working environment for the professionals and suppliers involved.

The position must shape, connect and lead resources to deliver on key projects.

The Manager-Category Lead's scope of responsibilities include:


* Develop and drive the Procurement vision for, with and through the stakeholder community.


* Developing the vision, strategy and implementation plan for a specific category or categories of spend that will effectively meet the long-range requirements of the business partners and deliver the maximum value for J&J


* Interface directly with CEO's and other supplier leadership to assure alignment of JNJ's objectives are met, including quality, reliability, innovation and cost.


* Understands operational considerations.

Identifies business demand requirements and partners with Business Engagement Leads to deliver annual value improvements and drives competitive advantage.


* Understand long range requirements of the business partners and engage in strategic planning and partnering to ensure alignment


* Demonstrated project management and leadership experience in leading cross functional/cross company projects is required


* Deliver on financial, service, reliability, quality, innovation, and growth commitments


* Build and maintain relationships throughout JNJ that results in dynamic interactive dialogue on a broad range of perspectives and information critical to the development of optimal approaches and solutions


* Develop deep supplier relationships with strategic suppliers to include data review and analysis, performance management and development and improvement of end to end value, and bring innovation to the business


* Identify, develop and direct the implementation of Procurements goals and category strategies, based on deep subject matter expertise and a...