Manager, Ortho SC Procurement (Jabil)

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. Learn more at jnj.com . As guided by Our Credo, 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. Job Function: Procurement Job Sub Function: Multi-Family Procurement Job Category: People Leader All Job Posting Locations: Zuchwil, Switzerland Job Description: Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our   Orthopaedics   business to   establish   a standalone   orthopaedics   company,   operating   as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is   anticipated   to be completed within 18 to 24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may be   required , regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals. Should you accept this position, it is   anticipated   that, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy   Synthes   and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at   an appropriate time   and subject to any necessary consultation processes. DePuy Synthes is recruiting for a Manager, Ortho SC Procurement (Jabil) ,   located   in Zuchwil, Switzerland JOB SUMMARY 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.

1. Commercial & Pricing Governance Own end-to-end pricing governance for Jabil, including validation of: Raw material assumptions Cost drivers and escalations Baseline price setting Lead annual pricing cycles and ensure complete transparency and auditability of supplier submissions Identify and mitigate cost exposure risks , preventing unvalidated assumptions from becoming embedded in baseline pricing Challenge supplier inputs proactively to prevent supplier-driven margin expansion and structural cost leakage Establish and enforce structured governance mechanisms (ownership, SLAs, escalation paths) to replace ad hoc processes 2. Contracting, Deal Structuring & Demand Governance Own structuring and execution of Material Purchase Agreements (MPA), MPPA governance, and supply agreements Lead demand governance and inventory risk management, aligning Jabil and sub-tier retained suppliers to DPS demand plans Drive PO strategies and supply coverage across fiscal boundaries and capacity constraints Resolve contractual