What will you do:
As a Buyer, you’ll be part of our diverse general team making a significant impact on our organization. You are responsible for all operational and advanced procurement activities and leading cross-functional teams in strategic planning, analysis and execution of consolidated purchase agreements that require evaluation. Integrate supplier base with BOS procedures and negotiate agreements to leverage their capabilities and volume while ensuring compliance with overall JCI objectives and strategies. You are also responsible for the management of all subcontrators suppliers in Mexico.
How you will do it:
Coordination of Program Procurement activities over Subcontractors to develop strategies and lead cross-functional business teams through a high level understanding of technology, value added engineering, industry, and market conditions.
Implement strategies and actions to achieve FY (Fiscal Year) cost reduction goals, including PO-to-PO (Purchasing Order) reductions and rebates.
Improve working capital through optimum payment terms.
Ensure the cost, quality and time-oriented supply of all required goods, materials, equipment’s and services under compliance with the respective budgets and targets.
Guarantee compliance with BOS, PDP and POS procedures.
Manage the Suppliers within the given programs (Request for Quotes RFQ, change management, contract negotiations, payment queries, dispute resolutions etc.).
Support implementing strategies and actions to reduce suppliers, in line with agreed targets.
Support accurate and timely reporting of key measurables.
Implementation and continuous improvement of standardization activities.
Support and implement diversity strategies.
In addition to the above-mentioned tasks, other activities and responsibilities may be individually defined
What we look for:
Required
Four years degree in Engineering, Supply Chain or related technical area
3-5 years of experience in procurement including buying and managing complex commodities – Subcontractors (required)
Experience in Construction area.
Knowledge in REPSE (required)
Strong interpersonal skills required to negotiate, develop and maintain relationships with internal customers and suppliers.
Highly motivated individual with a sense of urgency capable of handling multiple responsibilities.
Demonstrated leadership, organization, planning, administration and team building skills.
Requires advanced computer skills with Microsoft Office Suite and the ability to use ERP business systems software.
Fluent English (required)
Johnson Controls does not request pregnancy or HIV testing as a condition for hiring, continued employment, or promotion, in accordance with its commitment to labor equality and non-discrimination.