Tyco Electronics

Tyco Electronics

Buyer

Monroe, NC, United States

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 3415 days ago
Project ManagementNegotiationSupply ChainProcurementCommunicationProblem SolvingMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • Our commitment to sustainability dates back to our roots in 1885, with the invention of the first electric room thermostat.
  • For additional information, please visit www.johnsoncontrols.com or follow us @johnsoncontrols on Twitter.
  • Buyer (Job Number: 1712865) Description: The Buyer position will be responsible for a wide variety of functions critical to the continued success and effectiveness of JCI/Scott Safety.

Responsibilities

  • Our 117,000 employees create intelligent buildings, efficient energy solutions, integrated infrastructure and next generation transportation systems that work seamlessly together to deliver on the promise of smart cities and communities.
  • Supports the execution of cost reductions for assigned commodities.
  • Manages assigned suppliers / commodities to ensure ongoing supply and appropriate pricing
  • Issues and manages purchase orders to support new products, engineering and tooling requirements
  • Develops and obtains quotations from suppliers
  • Supports resolution of quality/delivery issues with appropriate cross function team - Quality, Engineering, Production
  • Provide defined sourcing and procurement support on new product development activities driving schedule adherence and attainment of cost targets
  • Supports Company's initiatives for achieving Supplier Business Diversity goals, Conflict Minerals and Country of Origin requirements/goals.
  • Supports commodity cost reduction, lead time reduction and supplier consolidation projects.
  • Performs special projects and other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, New Product Introduction, related area or equivalent.
  • A minimum of 2 years of progressive purchasing, cost reduction, project management, negotiation, supply chain management and problem solving skills.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite programs.
  • Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure, high initiative, ability to handle multiple tasks, organize and prioritize while being self-directed is a must

Nice to have

  • Commodity knowledge in Plastics, Rubber and/or Electrical Assemblies preferred.
  • CPSM certified candidates preferred.

Company info

  • The Buyer position will be responsible for a wide variety of functions critical to the continued success and effectiveness of JCI/Scott Safety.
  • We are looking for an individual that has worked in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with demonstrated successes in Cost Reductions, Sourcing, New Products, Supply Chain Management and other tactical duties, all of which maximizes the site's overall goals.
  • Johnson Controls is a global diversified technology and multi industrial leader serving a wide range of customers in more than 150 countries.
  • We are committed to helping our customers win and creating greater value for all of our stakeholders through strategic focus on our buildings and energy growth platforms.

Equal opportunity

  • United States-North Carolina-Monroe
  • EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability Employer
  • We welcome diversity in our workplace and encourage applications from all qualified women and men,

This listing is sourced directly from Tyco Electronics's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.