Strategic Procurement Lead

7 days ago


Forrest City, Arkansas, United States Johnson Controls International Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Procurement Lead to join our team at Johnson Controls International. As a key member of our procurement organization, you will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of procurement strategies that drive business growth and profitability.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute procurement strategies that align with business objectives and drive cost savings.
  • Manage a portfolio of suppliers and commodities to ensure ongoing supply and appropriate pricing.
  • Ensure compliance with global procurement policies and procedures.
  • Improve working capital through optimum payment terms and negotiate contracts with suppliers.
  • Monitor vendor performance and implement corrective actions to improve vendor development.
  • Lead and coordinate savings projects and procurement assignments on New Production Introduction (NPI) projects.
  • Set up new suppliers and manage existing ones in Vendor Master.
  • Manage suppliers within given programs, including Request for Quotes (RFQ), change management, contract negotiations, payment queries, and dispute resolutions.
  • Define and negotiate warranty terms and processes with suppliers.
  • Review annual supplier performance and implement strategies to reduce suppliers in line with agreed targets.
  • Support the implementation of global commodity strategies and achieve FY cost reduction goals.
  • Support accurate and timely reporting of key metrics and participate in Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VA/VE) projects.
  • Present new projects or sourcing strategies in the Sourcing Board and implement standardization activities.
  • Support and implement diversity strategies.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related technical area.
  • Minimum 2-5 years' experience in procurement or a related discipline.
  • Strong negotiating skills and ability to gather, relate, and summarize information into logical conclusions.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to interact with internal customers and suppliers.
  • Solid project management skills to facilitate project/program compliance.
  • Highly motivated individual capable of handling multiple responsibilities and working independently.
  • Demonstrated leadership, organization, planning, administration, and team skills.
  • Requires advanced computer skills with Microsoft Office Suite and the ability to use business systems software. Familiarity with SAP is desired.
  • Previous experience managing fasteners and metal fabricated parts is desired.
  • MBA preferred.
  • CPSM Certification.

Johnson Controls International 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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