Strategic Sourcing Specialist Principal

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That’s why all of our employees enjoy access to dynamic career opportunities across different fields and industries. Are you ready to help us make the future?

Establish and drive procurement of material and services in alignment with business leadership for your assigned commodity/category and/or region as per Annual Operating Plan and Strategic Plan. You will have global responsibility for driving competitive commodity and category supply strategies to achieve the lowest Total Cost for your site, reduced working capital via negotiation planning and execution, high growth region sourcing, value engineering, and sole/single source elimination.

You will manage supplier performance to support your commodity/category and/or region and ensure supply continuity. You will manage several projects in a dynamic fast‑paced environment. You will ensure compliance with company business policies and procedures, export/import regulations.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to capture logistics business requirements from suppliers, manufacturing and end‑customer sites.
• Structure and manage business requirements on comprehensive T&L data sets.
• Evaluate suppliers to identify strategic suppliers and drive value‑based partnerships.
• Manage supplier selection, RFQ and RFI process, negotiations, contracting, and supplier performance.
• Drive productivity targets.
• Drive a value proposition from analysis of complex data and market analysis.
• Drive and execute annual and strategic plans with supporting strategies.
• Support design of transportation and logistics (T&L) strategies to align with business growth and new product introductions.
• Drive fast T&L strategy execution while managing global commodity strategies including spend analysis.
• Support market research and benchmark T&L cost, market analysis, and global technology/economic trends.
• Ensure relationship development and management with key supplier leadership.
• Stakeholder management: align with site sales, marketing, technology, business, operations, finance and quality and other Honeywell businesses.
• Manage T&L service contracts to ensure favorable terms and conditions (e.g., improve working capital through payment terms extensions, payment cycle optimization, vendor‑managed inventories, and lead‑time reductions).
• Assist in site tactical procurement escalations, reconciliations, and reporting as required.
• Support logistics operational goals through continuous improvement initiatives for modes of transportation in order to optimize and balance cost with service delivery.

• Experience in a sourcing/procurement environment.
• 5 or more years of experience in supply‑chain negotiations and building strategy across different businesses.
• Demonstrated business and financial acumen.
• Expertise in data analysis, MS Excel, and Tableau.

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree.
• Work experience and/or leadership in site team environments.
• Experience in logistics category.
• Project management and/or supply‑chain experience.
• Professional certifications in project/supply‑chain/procurement/contract management.
• Team leader experience in supply management/sourcing/procurement/business.
• Experience with SAP or site‑relevant ERP systems, e‑sourcing platforms, request for quotation tools, project management tools.
• Experience with Six Sigma and lean tools.

In addition to a competitive salary, leading‑edge work, and developing solutions side‑by‑side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer‑subsidized medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; short‑term and long‑term disability; 401(k) match; flexible spending accounts; health savings accounts; employee assistance program; educational…