Strategic Sourcing Leader for Global Categories

2 weeks ago


Pune, Maharashtra, India Johnson Controls Full time
Job Summary: Johnson Controls is seeking a Senior Category Manager to lead our Procurement team in developing and implementing category strategies that drive business growth and profitability.

This role will be responsible for managing a portfolio of high-impact categories, developing comprehensive strategies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in strategic sourcing, category management, and procurement, with a proven track record of driving cost savings, improving quality, and enhancing supplier performance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement category strategies that align with business objectives
  • Manage a portfolio of high-impact categories, including procurement, logistics, and supply chain optimization
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives
  • Drive cost savings, improve quality, and enhance supplier performance
  • Lead monthly and quarterly category reviews with global category team

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field
  • Minimum 10-12 years of experience in strategic sourcing, category management, and procurement
  • Strong negotiation skills and ability to interact with senior leadership
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in MS Office and SAP or other ERP systems
  • Fluency in English language


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