Hybrid Category Manager, Digital na Johnson Controls

Category Manager, Digital

At JCI, we are committed to becoming the global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings. Our mission is to redefine building performance to better serve people, places, and the planet. We invite you to join our winning team and build your best future with us! Our diverse teams have the opportunity to support a wide range of industries worldwide, and we are dedicated to your professional development through impactful projects and continuous learning. Enjoy our supportive work environment focused on enhancing your physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and bonus

• Paid vacation/holidays/sick time

• Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care starting day one!

• Developmental opportunities

• Encouraging and collaborative team environment

• Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy

WHO WE ARE:

Johnson Controls (JCI) builds some of the most popular and recognizable HVAC brands in the industry including York, Coleman, Luxaire, Champion, and Guardian. The JCI facility in Wichita, Kansas produces both split and packaged systems for the residential and light commercial markets. It sits on 63 acres and has about 1.3 million square feet under roof. With a workforce of approximately 1600 employees, JCI is the largest non-aircraft manufacturing employer in Wichita. Our employees design, manufacture, and distribute around one million pieces of quality HVAC equipment each year.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and lead implementation of global technology procurement category strategies  across corporate IT & product business units ”PBUs” (Retail & FM Systems).

• Act as the procurement lead for both the Retail & FM Systems PBUs by leading both traditional  and non-traditional supplier  procurement activities, ensuring timely execution  and focusing upon global and regional solutions  which improve services and reduce costs.

• Facilitate the Technology Procurement Process and negotiations  relative to business requirements with the overarching goal of improving JCI’s position in the market.

• Lead supplier  contracting agreements and execution, collaborating  with Legal on risk-related terms and conditions.

• Identify, develop and maintain  relationships with internal partners to increase engagement and develop a robust procurement project pipeline.

• Partner  with the IT vendor management team to ensure SLAs, Scorecards, and effective QBRs for our critical suppliers.

• Identify, develop and maintain  relationships with key suppliers to understand the suppliers’ current services for the company as well as additional capabilities that JCI could potentially leverage.

• Support setting cost reduction targets for the organization; calculate and report savings against those targets.

• Drive compliance  to our Global Procurement Policy.

• Assist with key supplier  issue resolution and risk mitigation, as required.

• Maintain an extensive knowledge of benchmarks and industry methodologies  for all technology.