EMEA Technology Manager, Tender & Pricing

About the role

DePuy Synthes, part of Johnson & Johnson's Orthopedics business, is recruiting an EMEA Technology Manager, Tender & Pricing in Ringaskiddy, Cork. The role shapes and delivers commercial contracting technology that enables compliant, scalable and efficient tendering and contracting across EMEA. It owns the product vision and roadmap for contracting solutions and reports into the DePuy Synthes Technology organization. The position is a People Leader in the Technical Product Management function.

Key responsibilities

• Own and drive the product vision, roadmap and backlog for EMEA contracting technology, aligned with commercial strategy and regulatory requirements.
• Translate business, legal and commercial contracting needs into epics, features and user stories with acceptance criteria.
• Partner with Commercial, Pricing, Tender Management, Legal, Finance, Compliance and IT teams on tender lifecycle, bid governance and contract execution.
• Lead Agile delivery, including sprint planning and reviews, and ensure timely, high-quality releases.
• Apply AI, advanced analytics and automation to modernise commercial platforms and improve pricing and revenue optimisation.
• Ensure data integrity, system integration and scalability across contracting and pricing platforms.
• Manage dependencies and risks across regional and global initiatives, and monitor product performance through KPIs and user feedback.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business or a related field.
• 6-8 years of progressive experience in technology product management, product ownership or commercial IT, including enterprise applications.
• Experience in regulated environments meeting compliance, legal and data-privacy standards.
• Fluent English; additional European languages preferred.
• Up to 10-20% international travel within EMEA.
• Hybrid model: three days per week in the office.

Required skills

• Enterprise commercial systems such as contracting, pricing, CRM, ERP, tender and bid management systems.
• Agile delivery tools such as Jira and Azure DevOps.
• Preferred: CLM platform familiarity, prior Product Owner experience in Agile/Scrum teams, Agile/Scrum certification, and experience in matrixed global organisations.

What we offer

• Base pay range of EUR 71,200 to EUR 123,165.
• Annual bonus, vacation days, parental leave of at least 12 weeks, bereavement and caregiver leave, well-being reimbursement and insurance plans.