Category Buyer

Johnson Controls

Full time Business Operations Specialists
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Location
Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Posted
July 06, 2026

Job Description

What you will do:
The Procurement buyer is responsible for project spend for APAC region. Responsibilities include supplier scouting, selection, supplier management, price & contract negotiations, drive product optimization and working capital management. The buyer will develop and execute a category strategy that supports the company’s profitable growth plans. He or she will be the primary owner of cost savings and working capital improvements.

How you will do it:

β€’ Drive year-over-year improvement in field material spend through supplier negotiation.

β€’ Drive year-over-year improvement in working capital through supplier payment term management.

β€’ Develop field material category strategy by category cluster, implement category strategy in sourcing decision of field projects.

β€’ Supplier account management for selection of suppliers. Develop strategies to effectively manage and optimize the supply base.

β€’ Manage supplier performance and organi...