Johnson Controls

PurchasingSpecialistPBUIndirect

Mexico FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Entry candidates.

The Brief

“Purchasing Specialist PBU Indirect at Johnson Controls. Skills: Procurement, Data Analytics, Continuous Improvement. Enable Category Managers and PBU Buyers. Streamline processes”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Analytical skills; Problem-solving skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in related field, MS Software skills required, Ability to drive continuous improvement, Demonstrate analytical and problem-solving skills, Ability to learn and understand the business and the assigned categories, Business/conversational English is a must

Nice to Have

Engineering degrees preferred, Prior experience in Procurement is a plus, General understanding of RFQ process is a plus, advanced excel preferred, Relevant experience/knowledge in Data Analytics, Data skills such as querying databases (SQL, HQL), automation (Power Automate/VBA) or analysis (Python-pandas) are a plus

What You'll Do.

Enable Category Managers and PBU Buyers

Perform meaningful analyses

Prepare for increased roles

Support Market Intelligence activities

Support Supplier scorecard improvements

How You'll Work.

Communication Scope

Business/conversational English

Full Job Description

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education. For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward. **What will you do?** In this role, you will be responsible for enabling our Category Managers and PBU Buyers with an effective execution of our Category Strategy, by streamlining processes, driving automation and performing meaningful analyses, while learning the commodity and preparing yourself for increased roles within our organization. This role is a create opportunity for recent graduates/entry level into Procurement. **How will you do it?** * Support Market Intelligence activities and Economics measurements * Support Supplier scorecard improvements * Support our Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) activities by leveraging Ariba to upload and keep contracts up to date. * Support Business Continuity Plans (BCP) by deploying actions such as Financial Assessments, Sustainability Surveys, ensuring contracts are executed, among others. * Build and maintain a Master Supplier Contact lists for all of GP Procurement. * Other procurement duties as assigned. **What are we looking for?** Required: * Bachelor’s degree in related field. Engineering degrees preferred as the candidate will be required to read and interpret drawings, as well as building a deep knowledge of the assigned sub-categories. * Prior experience in Procurement is a plus. * General understanding of RFQ process is a plus. * Strong MS Software

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