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Contracting & Bids Specialist

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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.

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Job Function:

Sales Enablement

Job Sub Function:

Contract Administration and Management

Job Category:

Business Enablement/Support

All Job Posting Locations:

Las Condes, Santiago,, Region Metropolitana de Santiago, Chile

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.​

Job Description

Manage end-to-end contractual and operational processes related to awarded bids, ensuring timely contract formalization, compliance with contractual obligations, and proper document administration. In addition, lead automation, digitalization, and continuous improvement initiatives through the use of technology and analytics tools, with the objective of increasing operational efficiency, process traceability, data quality, and stakeholder experience.

Key Responsibilities

Contract Management & Operations

  • Manage the end-to-end contract formalization process for awarded tenders and bids.
  • Monitor contract status, ensuring proper control of contract validity, critical milestones, renewals, and potential penalties or compliance issues.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact between customers and internal stakeholders regarding contractual requirements and supporting documentation.
  • Manage the issuance, tracking, renewal, return, and expiration of bid bonds, guarantees, and related contractual documentation.
  • Maintain contractual records and documentation, ensuring data integrity, accuracy, and traceability.
  • Develop and maintain operational reports and performance metrics to support business decision-making.

Process Automation & Continuous Improvement

  • Design, develop, and implement automation solutions to optimize Bids and Contracting processes.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, eliminate manual activities, and enhance operational efficiency through digital solutions.
  • Map, document, analyze, and improve business processes, ensuring standardization and scalability.
  • Lead digital transformation and continuous improvement projects aimed at increasing productivity, visibility, and process control.
  • Develop dashboards, KPIs, and analytical tools to support performance monitoring and business insights.
  • Promote the adoption of new technologies, best practices, and innovative solutions across the organization.

Qualifications

Education

  • Industrial Engineering
  • Management Control and Information Systems Engineering
  • Automation Engineering
  • Business Administration with a strong focus on Operations or Process Management
  • Computer Science, Information Systems, or related fields

Preferred:

  • Specialization in Process Automation
  • Business Intelligence
  • Digital Transformation
  • Process Management

Experience

  • Experience in contract management, tenders, commercial operations, business operations, or related support functions.
  • Proven experience participating in or leading automation, digitalization, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Experience in process mapping, process analysis, and operational optimization.
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams and managing multiple stakeholders.
  • Preferred experience in regulated industries, public procurement, or corporate contract management.

Technical Skills

  • Microsoft 365 Suite (Excel, Power Automate, Power Apps, SharePoint, Power BI)
  • Advanced Excel
  • Power BI and data visualization
  • Process automation and workflow management
  • Process modeling, documentation, and optimization
  • KPI management and data analysis
  • Document management and contract management platforms
  • Preferred knowledge of SQL, Knime, Python, or similar analytics and automation tools

Key Competencies

  • Process and continuous improvement mindset
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to translate business needs into digital solutions
  • Project management and execution
  • Proactive and self-driven
  • Customer-oriented mindset
  • Effective communication and stakeholder management
  • Adaptability and innovation mindset
  • Results-oriented with strong attention to detail

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants’ needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, external applicants please contact us via https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers, internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

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Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

Collaboration, Communication, Contract Management, Detail-Oriented, Document Management, Due Diligence, Issue Escalation, Office Administration, Problem Solving, Process Optimization, Regulatory Compliance, Report Writing, Sales Enablement, Sales Support, Sales Terms and Conditions, Tender Management

Contracting & Bids Specialist

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