As a Procurement Buyer I here at Honeywell, you will be responsible for managing and executing the organization's procurement and purchasing activities at a strategic level. This position plays a pivotal part in ensuring efficient procurement processes, cost-effectiveness, and strategic alignment within the procurement function. You will oversee complex procurement projects, manage a team of procurement professionals, and collaborate with various stakeholders to achieve procurement objectives.
In this role, you will impact the company by optimizing procurement practices, enhancing profitability, and securing a reliable and agile supply chain, making your expertise an indispensable asset to our organization's success.
Key Responsibilities
+ Drive the purchasing process, from identifying procurement needs to supplier selection, negotiations, and contract management, ensuring purchases are made efficiently and in line with organizational guidelines
+ Participate in identifying and evaluating potential suppliers, conducting due diligence, and negotiating terms for cost-effective and high-quality purchases
+ Monitor and control purchasing costs, seek cost-saving opportunities, negotiate favorable terms, and optimize resource allocation
+ Foster and maintain supplier relationships, address concerns, resolve issues, and collaborate on improvements for a reliable supply chain
+ Ensure all purchasing activities adhere to regulations, compliance standards, and internal policies, maintaining accurate records
+ Contribute to establishing and enforcing quality control standards in purchasing processes, conducting inspections and performance assessments
+ Support procurement budget management, allocate resources efficiently, and seek cost-effective solutions while maintaining quality
+ Participate in implementing sourcing strategies, identifying opportunities for supplier diversity, sustainability, and innovation
+ Leverage technology solutions like procurement software and analytics to enhance purchasing processes, monitoring, and reporting
YOU MUST HAVE
+ Extensive experience in procurement and project management
+ Proven track record of successfully managing complex procurement projects.
+ Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
+ Proficiency in budget management and financial acumen.
+ In-depth knowledge of procurement strategies, strategic sourcing, and supplier relationship management.
WE VALUE
+ Bachelor's or advanced degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
+ Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities
+ Ability to work independently and make sound decisions
+ Strong analytical and data-driven mindset
+ Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
+ Continuous learning and self-development
Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments – powered by our Honeywell Forge software – that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.
Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.