Buyer / Supply Chain / Procurement / Inventory

Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team!

As a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places, and the planet. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience that is focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Comprehensive Benefits Package including Retirement Savings Plan, Extended Health Care, Dental, and Vision

Paid holidays, paid vacation days, and paid sick time

Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy

Supporting our Data Center Solutions (DCS)/Silent-Aire group, you will be responsible for the tactical procurement of commodities, supplies, equipment, and services to be used by the organization. You will coordinate your efforts with supervisors in order to maintain the appropriate level of inventory and will utilize intermediate to advanced knowledge to purchase goods and services at the most favourable price for the Company, while simultaneously building and maintaining strategic relationships with key suppliers.

Provide supply chain management support to assigned project engineering and all Silent-Aire departments.

Independently conducting standard data capture, analyses and transactions, e.g., analyzing internal client requirements, reviewing purchase requisitions for goods to ensure compliance with purchasing procedures and user requirements, preparing routine bids and proposals, creating supporting spreadsheets, conducting more complex product and price comparisons, assisting in bid openings, obtaining quotes, etc.

Assist with more complex investigations, documentation, and analyses under the direction of senior staff.

Interact with vendors and departments regarding procurement procedures and status of orders, e.g., expediting shipping and deliveries, price changes and vendor back orders.

Maintain and update vendor files and price lists for assigned commodity groups in accordance with established policies and procedures and audit guidelines/SOX requirements.

Support and assist with statistical and historical data, e.g., validating, reconciling, and processing receiving reports, vendor invoices and other payment documents

Assist with the continuous improvement of the supply chain management systems and processes

Two-year degree in an appropriate field of study (e.g., Purchasing/Supply Chain Management, Finance, Business Administration, etc.)

5+ years of related experience in purchasing for industrial or manufacturing environment

Proven experience at an intermediate level with Microsoft Excel

Ability to travel as needed - 10%

Working in an office environment with a manufacturing setting that requires Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Experience with SAGE 300 purchasing and/or other inventory control systems

Financial acumen and previous experience with sourcing and purchasing electrical and mechanical components

Help us drive customer wins and be a part of a team that believes that through teamwork, leadership, and collaboration - anything is possible.

HIRING SALARY RANGE: $68,000-93,000 USD (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, location and alignment with market data.) For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at

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