Lead Strategic Sourcing Specialist (ElectronicsElectromechanical)

In this role you will impact the company by driving competitive 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 supporting strategies
• Develop and implement sourcing strategies to optimize contracting terms cost quality and delivery performance
• Conduct market research and supplier evaluations to identify and onboard strategic suppliers
• Lead supplier negotiations and contract management to ensure favorable terms and conditions
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance supplier performance and supply chain efficiency
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align sourcing strategies with business objectives
• Monitor supplier performance and manage supplier relationships to mitigate risks and ensure compliance
• Right and fast execution of strategies to align with business growth and new product introductions
• Manage commodity strategies including spend analysis benchmarking cost market analysis and global technology / economic trends
• Create and negotiate long-term contracts and project-based statements of work to ensure best combination of price quality and delivery
• Ensure relationship development and management with key supplier leadership
• Align with Sales Marketing Technology Business Operations Finance and Quality and other Honeywell businesses
• Manage Supplier selection RFQ and RFI process Negotiation Contracting QBRs and supplier performance processes
• Improve Working Capital through Payment Terms extensions payment cycle optimization and lead time reductions

MUST HAVE

• Bachelors degree
• 5 years of experience inProcurement Supply Chain
• 3 years working in or with sourcing and managing supplier relationships & deliverables
• 2 years of complex global commodity management leadership experience
• Strong experience in sourcing in an R&D environment
• Strong negotiation skills and processes
• Ability to independently lead sourcing projects
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a dynamic global environment
• Strong communication skills verbal and written
• Excellent relationship management skills

WE VALUE

• Direct contract negotiations/contract management experience(Terms and conditions that support a PO Long term agreements Liability Warranty Insurance Indemnity scope of work etc)
• Project management experience
• Experience working and/or leading in team environments
• Experience with SAP
• Experience with Six Sigma and Lean Tools
• Demonstrated Business and Financial acumen
• Professional Certifications in Supply Chain/ Procurement/Contract Management

Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations candidate must be a U.S. person which is defined as a U.S. citizen a U.S. permanent resident or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status.