Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

Here are a few things you should know:
  • This site is mobile friendly. You do not need a log-in or password to access information.
  • Jobs on this site are original and unduplicated and come from three sources: the Federal government, state workforce agency job banks, and corporate career websites. All jobs are vetted to ensure there are no scams, training schemes, or phishing.
  • The site is refreshed daily to remove out-of-date content.
  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.

Job Information

JOHNSON CONTROLS INC Sr. Strategic Sourcing Buyer in MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin

JOB REQUIREMENTS: What you will do Johnson Controls is seeking a strategic and analytical Sr. Strategic Sourcing Buyer to lead the sourcing and management of key global commodities. In this crucial role, you will leverage your expertise to develop category strategies, drive cost savings, and foster strong supplier relationships. How you will do it Become a Category Expert: Develop in-depth knowledge of assigned categories, including industry trends, competition, and future innovations. Lead Strategic Sourcing: Design and implement sourcing strategies for your assigned commodities, optimizing the sourcing footprint and driving cost reduction through various methods like LCC sourcing and value engineering. Drive Collaboration: Maintain regular communication and alignment with the extended business unit procurement team to ensure seamless execution of category strategies. Negotiate Win-Win Deals: Lead supplier contract and price negotiations, securing optimal terms and fostering long-term partnerships. Champion Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement strategies for trade working capital improvement, purchasing control, and cost analysis. Lead Supplier Development: Actively manage the supply base, driving supplier performance and development initiatives. Issue Resolution: Proactively identify and resolve supplier delivery, quality, or commercial issues. Data-Driven Decision Making: Leverage data and analytics to optimize procurement processes and make informed \"make vs. buy\" decisions. Global Impact: Collaborate with international teams to leverage purchasing opportunities across all regions in the business unit. Deliver Results: Achieve or exceed category-related goals such as cost savings, quality improvement, and supplier rationalization. What we look for Bachelor\'s degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience. Minimum 5 years of progressive procurement experience with a focus on strategic sourcing. Extensive experience in global sourcing methodologies. Proven ability to manage and influence stakeholders at all levels, both internally and externally. Strong understanding of purchasing principles and best practices. Proficiency in MS Office Suite with advanced skills in Excel for data analysis. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Working knowledge of SAP or other equivalent ERP systems... For full info follow application link. Johnson Controls is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information, please view EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit www.johnsoncontrols.com/tomorrowneedsyou. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/590CA9D0678D44E5 Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.

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