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Honeywell Sr Strategic Sourcing Specialist in Charlotte, North Carolina
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Reporting to the Center of Excellence (COE) Plastics Director of Strategic Sourcing, the Sr Strategic Sourcing Specialist will optimize and execute Honeywell's strategic sourcing strategy for plastics, resin, and rubber suppliers in North America across all Strategic Business Groups (SBG’s). The candidate will utilize total cost of ownership models to manage suppliers and leverage Honeywell’s spend across the SBG’s. Candidate will actively manage suppliers with combined spend of over $30M in NA. This is a hybrid position in Charlotte, NC.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop category strategies leveraging best-in-class suppliers, processes, and products to enable a competitive advantage
Partner with SBG sourcing partners and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure alignment and support of category strategy creation and execution
Consolidate fragmented NA spend and move spend to PSL
Execute the annual operating plan through year-over-year improvements in productivity, working capital, quality, delivery and supply continuity
Identify and select approved suppliers capable of providing solutions that meet established business requirements and follow the global commodity strategies
Facilitate engagement across all SBG’s to drive a singular approach to supplier management in assigned commodity space
Develop and publish key market intelligence including lead times, capacity, industry trends, benchmarks, etc., to internal partners and stakeholders
Negotiate and execute supply agreements with strategic suppliers to maximize benefit to Honeywell
Build strong technical solutions including new technology, VA/VE, CE product and cost improvements with supply base
Drive world-class performance from supply base
Work with SBG sourcing and procurement teams to achieve lowest total cost, continuous quality improvement, and on-time delivery
Work with global commodity leaders to assure a coordinated commodity strategy exists across the enterprise around the world
Ensure global policy compliance
YOU MUST HAVE
5+ years of work experience in strategic sourcing and leading successful supplier negotiations
Proven negotiating and strong communication skills
WE VALUE
2+ years of work experience in plastics, rubber, steel, or casting sourcing
Six Sigma / PMP certification
Bachelor's degree
Experience with SAP, E-Sourcing Platforms, Request for Quotation Tools, Project Management Tools
BENEFITS
Benefits provided may differ by role and location. Learn more at benefits.honeywell.com.
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.