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Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine · 16 hours ago

Senior Manager, Contract Strategy & Vendor Management

Johnson & Johnson is a leader in healthcare innovation dedicated to building a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured. The Senior Manager, Contract Strategy & Vendor Management will manage contract strategies and vendor relationships to support Data Science and Digital Health initiatives, ensuring compliance and efficiency in external partnerships.

Pharmaceuticals

Responsibilities

Develop and execute contract strategies for vendors and external partners
Negotiate agreements and ensure compliance with HCC and enterprise standards
Manage cost-sharing models and financial alignment with therapeutic areas
Coordinate with Director, Strategy and Operations on contracting oversight and reporting on cost-savings initiatives
Maintain visibility of external engagements and associated contractual obligations
Support resource planning for major categories (i.e. contractors and licenses.)
Develop and roll-out best practice and policy documents
Partner with Procurement, Legal, HCC, and Procurement Service Providers to improve and simplify DSDH contracting processes

Qualification

Contract ManagementVendor ManagementNegotiationCost ManagementStakeholder ManagementBusiness AlignmentBusiness Data AnalysisCategory Management StrategyCommercial AwarenessCompetitive Landscape AnalysisImpact EvaluationOrganizingProgram ManagementRFx ManagementRisk ManagementSpend AnalysisSupplier CollaborationTechnical CredibilityVendor Managed Inventory (VMI)Vendor SelectionCritical ThinkingTeam Management

Required

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or related field
5+ years of experience in contract management, procurement, or vendor strategy
Strong negotiation, compliance, and stakeholder management skills

Preferred

Experience in healthcare or technology contracting
Familiarity with governance and financial planning processes

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short- and long-term disability
Business accident insurance
Group legal insurance
Company’s consolidated retirement plan (pension)
Savings plan (401(k))
Company’s 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

Company

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine

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Johnson and Johnson Innovative Medicine focuses on developing medical solutions for some of the challenging diseases and medical conditions.