Global Strategic Sourcing Lead: Cost & Partnerships
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Johnson Controls in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Senior Strategic Sourcing Buyer to lead global commodity sourcing within the Thermal Chain Optimization operations. You will develop category strategies and drive sustainable cost improvements.
The role requires at least five years in procurement, a bachelor’s degree, strong analytical skills, and SAP/Excel proficiency. You will collaborate with international teams to optimize supply, negotiate favorable terms, and strengthen supplier performance.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
- At least five years in procurement with a focus on strategic sourcing.
- Global sourcing experience required.
- Strong negotiation, stakeholder management, and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency with SAP or comparable ERP and advanced Excel.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute category strategies to optimize cost and supply.
- Lead commercial negotiations and establish long-term partnerships.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and global procurement.
- Analyze data to support make-or-buy decisions and supplier performance.
- Improve trade working capital and purchasing controls.
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Johnson Controls in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Senior Strategic Sourcing Buyer to lead global commodity sourcing within the Thermal Chain Optimization operations. You will develop category strategies and drive sustainable cost improvements.
The role requires at least five years in procurement, a bachelor’s degree, strong analytical skills, and SAP/Excel proficiency. You will collaborate with international teams to optimize supply, negotiate favorable terms, and strengthen supplier performance.
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