.**Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team**As a global leader in inquisitive, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet.Join a winning team that enables you to build your best future! Our teams are uniquely positioned to support a multitude of industries across the globe. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Become a member of the Johnson Controls family and thrive in an empowering company culture where your voice and ideas will be heard - your next phenomenal opportunity is just a few clicks away!**What you will do**:This position is responsible for developing, planning, implementing, analyzing and executing global Strategic Procurement related to Global Travel, Meetings and Events (travel agency, air travel, hotel program, short term car rental, expense, meetings and events).The Category Manager will have the responsibility of developing and implementing a global category strategy together with cross functional team members and key business stakeholders. Specifically responsible for creation and execution of the Travel, Meetings and Event Program's procurement and implementation of business strategy, process, policy and systems infrastructure. Strategies at a high level to must provide at the highest quality and the best cost to the plants and operation centers in the Regions.Establish and maintain constructive working relationships with corporate business leaders, process owners and Purchasing Leaders.**How you will do it**:- Provide strategic procurement programs that leverage the operations of Johnson Controls with measurable financial results globally.- Directs and implements regional policies, procedures, and standards that support the Region and Business Units plans.- Supports Director of Procurement by developing the strategy for the most optimal Travel, Meetings and Events program- Manage relationship with suppliers, including managing day to day operations, issue & escalation.- Work effectively with all business units leaders globally to ensure alignment of the global strategy and adoption of best practices.- Research, identify, negotiate and register appropriate logistics service providers by region/country, to support business unit and plant operations