Director Procurement, Category Management

2 weeks ago


Milwaukee, United States Johnson Controls Full time

**What you will do**

As the Director of Procurement you will lead a team of Global Category Managers who would be responsible for strategic sourcing of Mechanical & Chemical categories such as Compressors, Pumps, Valves, Electric Heaters, Refrigerants, Fire Suppression Chemicals etc. You will lead a team in Category Management, Costing, and Continuous Improvement

**How you will do it**
- Provide leadership, guidance and support to a team of category managers to develop comprehensive Global Category Strategies
- Actively engage with senior leaders of the various Global Product Business Units and ensure alignment of Category Strategies to meet and/or exceed business objectives
- Facilitate execution of Category Strategies across all plants that consume the respective categories
- Drive accountability and deliver results on key financial metrics - cost savings and trade working capital improvement, using enablers like low Cost Country sourcing, supplier rationalization, value engineering, knowledge-based sourcing etc.
- Strive towards achieving world class supplier performance by driving continuous improvement initiatives and active collaboration with strategic suppliers - Lead major Supplier Contract/ Price negotiations
- Support the business units in resolving Supplier Delivery, Quality or Commercial issues which have been escalated to the Category team
- Support of Make vs Buy decisions

**What we look for**
- Bachelor’s Degree/ Diploma preferably in Engineering. MBA would be preferred
- Min. 10-15 years in HVAC, Engineering, Large Manufacturing or Multi-industry global organization
- Min. 5 years of experience in a Strategic Sourcing role, supporting multiple Plants & Regions across the globe
- Extensive Global Sourcing experience
- Capability to interface with Senior Leadership across Regions both internally & externally
- In depth understanding of purchasing tools and practices - Strong MS Office skills
- Strong costing & analytical skills - Working knowledge of SAP or other equivalent ERP systems

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