Purchasing Supervisor

**Job Details**

**Principal duties**:

- Supervise that Purchase Orders are created within the domain SLA in compliance with our Enterprise Global Procurement Policy (proper approvals and documentation)
- Lead the purchasing team (15 HC)
- Supervise flow of purchasing requisitions and inform the requester of approval/denial of them
- Build strong partnerships with the field leaders and requesters
- Develop, maintain and improve operation KPI’s in Power BI
- Communicate purchasing policies to all members of the Americas organization (including and not limited to Sales, Customer Service, Service, Accounts Payable, Manufacturing, Materials, Finance, IT and Human Resources)
- Key Procurement Point of Contact to ensure adherence to approved JCI Global Procurement policies and procedures
- Train new employees and requestor on purchasing policies & procedures
- Purchasing ethics/compliance representative for Americas
- Supervise with external and internal compliance audits for Americas
- Develop country transition plan for ERP’s/ Business systems
- Service the Americas purchasing organization with resources, solutions and corrective actions for day to day purchasing issues and or inquiries.
- This role directly supports an organization designed to improve customer satisfaction, profitability and service levels utilizing procurement best practices and clearly defined success measurements.

**Requirements**:

- Minimum of 3 years of Procurement experience
- Experience in Team Management
- Fluent English
- Portuguese (preferably)
- Proactive
- Sense of urgency
- Strong communication skills
- Analytical skills
- Building an effective team & Couching other competencies
- Bottom-up innovation and Execution Discipline
- Bachelor’s degree (Business, Commerce, Administration, Finance)