Analyst, Commercial Categories

 DePuy Synthes is recruiting for a(n) Analyst, Commercial Categories located in Raynham, MA OR New Brunswick NJ OR West Chester PA

Job Overview 

The Analyst, Commercial Categories supports procurement and supply chain activities for commercial spend categories that enable DePuy Synthes’ go‑to‑market and business operations. This role provides analytical, operational, and coordination support to category managers and cross‑functional stakeholders, helping drive cost efficiency, supplier performance, and data‑driven decision‑making. The position offers broad exposure to strategic sourcing, supplier management, and commercial operations within a global medical device organization. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Support procurement activities for commercial categories, including marketing, sales enablement, professional services, and other indirect spend areas. 

• Analyze spend, supplier performance, pricing, and demand trends to develop reports, dashboards, and insights for category leaders. 

• Assist with the execution of category strategies, including sourcing initiatives, supplier evaluations, and cost‑savings programs. 

• Support contract administration, pricing updates, purchase order processes, and supplier documentation in accordance with procurement policies. 

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders across Marketing, Sales, Finance, Legal, and Operations to ensure alignment with business needs. 

• Track supplier issues, performance actions, and follow‑ups to support service continuity and compliance. 

• Maintain accurate procurement and supplier data within enterprise systems and tools. 

• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives related to cost productivity, process efficiency, and supplier optimization. 

Qualifications 

Education 

• Bachelor’s degree required in Business, Supply Chain Management, Finance, Economics, Operations, or a related field 

Experience and Skills 

Required: 

• Typically 0–2 years of relevant experience in procurement, supply chain, finance, analytics, or a related business role 

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and translate findings into clear, actionable insights 

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and standard business reporting tools 

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines 

• Effective written and verbal communication skills 

• Ability to work collaboratively in a cross‑functional, team‑based environment 

Preferred: 

• Internship or early‑career experience supporting procurement, sourcing, or commercial operations 

• Exposure to indirect or commercial spend categories (e.g., marketing, agencies, professional services) 

• Experience with ERP or procurement systems (e.g., SAP, Ariba, or similar platforms) 

• Familiarity with basic sourcing, contracting, or supplier management concepts 

• Interest in developing a career in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain operations 

Other: 

• Languages: English required 

• Travel: Limited, up to approximately 10% (primarily domestic) 

• Certifications: Supply Chain or Procurement certifications (e.g., APICS, CPSM, CIPS) preferred but not required 

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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