Strategic Sourcing Manager

3 weeks ago


Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Johnson Controls International Full time
Lead Strategic Sourcing

Develop and execute sourcing strategies for assigned commodities, optimizing the sourcing footprint and driving cost reduction through various methods such as LCC sourcing and value engineering.

Maintain regular communication and alignment with the extended business unit procurement team to ensure seamless execution of category strategies.

Negotiate Win-Win Deals

Lead supplier contract and price negotiations, securing optimal terms and fostering long-term partnerships.

Identify and implement strategies for trade working capital improvement, purchasing control, and cost analysis.

Actively manage the supply base, driving supplier performance and development initiatives.

Issue Resolution

Proactively identify and resolve supplier delivery, quality, or commercial issues.

Data-Driven Decision Making

Leverage data and analytics to optimize procurement processes and make informed decisions.

Global Impact

Collaborate with international teams to leverage purchasing opportunities across all regions in the business unit.

Achieve or exceed category-related goals such as cost savings, quality improvement, and supplier rationalization.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Minimum 5 years of progressive procurement experience with a focus on strategic sourcing.
  • Strong understanding of purchasing principles and best practices.
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite with advanced skills in Excel for data analysis.
  • Working knowledge of SAP or other equivalent ERP systems (preferred).
  • Previous experience with Electro-Mechanical or Electrical categories.

Johnson Controls International plc is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law.

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