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Honeywell

Sr Strategic Sourcing Specialist

Honeywell, Salem, Oregon, us, 97308


The future is what we make it.

When you join Honeywell, you become a member of our global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers and doers who make the things that make the future. That means changing the way we fly, fueling jets in an eco-friendly way, keeping buildings smart and safe and even making it possible to breathe on Mars. Working at Honeywell isn’t just about developing cool things. That’s why all our employees enjoy access to dynamic career opportunities across different fields and industries.

As a Sr Strategic Sourcing Specialist here at Honeywell, you will play a crucial role in driving procurement of materials and services in alignment with business guidelines. You will be accountable for establishing and executing procurement strategies to achieve the lowest total cost, reduced working capital, and ensure supply continuity. This role requires strong negotiation skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a dynamic global environment.

In this role, you will impact the company by driving performance-driven commodity and category supply strategies, managing supplier performance, and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. You will also contribute to the growth and success of the business by identifying cost-saving opportunities, implementing value engineering initiatives, and eliminating sole/single sources.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Drive and execute Annual and Strategic Plan with assisting strategies

Right and fast execution of strategies to align with business growth and new product introductions

Manage Category and Commodity Strategies including spend thoughtfulness, benchmarking, cost, market thoughtfulness, and global technology/economic trends

Build new relationships with key supplier guide

Work with Sales, Marketing, Technology, Business, Operations, Finance, and Quality and other Honeywell Businesses

Guide supplier selection, RFQ and RFI process, negotiation, contracting, and supplier performance processes

Apply effective sourcing supplier risk assessment methodologies to ensure supplier continuity

Improve working capital through payment terms extensions, payment cycle optimization, vendor-managed inventories

Inventory and lead time reductions

Ability to travel up to 25% (domestic and international)

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL

Benefits – Medical, Vision, Dental, Mental Health

Paid Vacation

401k Plan/Retirement Benefits (as per regional policy)

Career Growth

Professional Development

YOU MUST HAVE

5+ years in contract management and negotiations

Proficient in data analytics tools such as Excel

Valid passport, or ability to obtain a valid passport

WE VALUE

Bachelor's degree in supply chain or business administration

Extensive experience in sourcing and procurement

Project Management and/or contract management Experience

Professional Certifications in Project/Supply Chain/ Procurement/Contract Management

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.