.There are 7 billion people on this planet. And by 2050, there will be 2 billion more... many moving into urban centers at an unprecedented rate. Making sure there is enough food, fiber and infrastructure for our rapidly growing world is what we're all about at John Deere. And it's why we're investing in our people and our technology like never before in our 175-year history. Here the world's brightest minds are tackling the world's biggest challenges. If you believe one person can make the world a better place, we'll put you to work. RIGHT NOW.**Title**:CATEGORY LEAD, BSP**Primary Location**:Mexico (MX) - Nuevo León JD Shared Svcs-Monterrey**Function**:Supply Management / LogisticsJohn Deere is a foremost leader in the ag equipment business, and we continue to put a solid stamp on other industries. For over 150 years, the company's portfolio of groundbreaking products has grown to include industries related to and outside of agriculture, including Turf, Construction and Forestry and Wind Technologies. The image of John Deere is no longer that of a signature green tractor meandering across a field; it's been replaced withan image of acceleration, swift progress, and innovative leaping toward the company's 200th year. The product line alone serves as proof with advances in machine performance, equipment automation, fleet management, and John Deere's ongoing investment in emerging markets.**Main Responsibilities**:Lead regional Category Management and Strategic Sourcing for a category of spend and be a team lead / core team member on category and sourcing teams in developing and implementing sourcing strategies to design the optimal supply base that meets organizational demands and secures the lowest total cost for purchased products and services**What Skills You Need**:- Experience identifying new opportunities to create value, efficiency, and cost reduction.- Experience managing supplier relationships or working with supply management.- Experience using data analysis to solve problems or develop a business case.- Experience managing projects.- Experience in roles that required demonstration of effective communication skills (written and verbal).- Demonstrated ability to influence without authority.- Fluent English.**Inclusive Leadership feed the Worlds**The World is counting on us to feed billions of people and build vital infrastructure in villages, towns, and megacities. We believe by strengthening the diversity of our workforce, we can give everyone their chance to leap forward. That´s why we celebrate diversity, champion equity, and promote inclusiveness so every employee can make the greatest impact as their true self.At John Deere, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go. Here, you'll enjoy the freedom to explore new projects, the support to think outside the box and the advanced tools and technology that foster innovation and achievement