The future is what you 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.
As a Senior Procurement Buyer here at Honeywell you will be responsible for overseeing strategic level suppliers. You will play a pivotal part in ensuring efficient procurement processes cost-effectiveness and strategic alignment within the procurement function. You will manage complex procurement projects and collaborate with various stakeholders to achieve procurement objectives.
You will report directly to our site procurement supervisor and you will work out of our Urbana OH location on a hybrid 3 day on-site and 2-day remote work schedule. You hold a vital role within our organization due to your elevated expertise. Your strategic acumen in procurement and purchasing is instrumental in steering the organization toward efficient and cost-effective operations. You will maintain and establish robust supplier relationships directly impacting our financial well-being and quality standards.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintain reporting for root cause analysis/countermeasure implementation to solve complex problems. Process management and countermeasure implementation through escalation with internal and external stakeholders.
Monitor and control procurement costs seek cost-saving opportunities negotiate favorable terms and optimize resource allocation.
Develop and execute a comprehensive procurement strategy that aligns with the organizations goals ensuring cost-effectiveness quality and supplier diversity.
Collaborate with departments key leaders to support supply continuity and compliance to meet Key Performance Indicators targets by mitigating risk of downtime supply gaps and customer impacts through quick reaction and countermeasure development
Foster and maintain strategic relationships with suppliers and other stakeholders to ensure a reliable and responsive supply chain addressing concerns and resolving issues.
Ensure that all procurement activities adhere to relevant regulations compliance standards and internal policies maintaining accurate and organized records.
Establish and enforce quality control standards in procurement processes conducting regular inspections and performance assessments that align with our QMS
Leverage technology solutions such as procurement software and analytics to enhance procurement processes monitoring and reporting.
Continually develop communication networks both internal and external to ensure operational success and department awareness. Work with Suppliers Quality Engineering Fabrication Spec Ops Product Offering and Sales when implementing input changes that will generate changepoints to buyer-controlled suppliers.
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
Due to U.S. export control laws candidate must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen permanent resident asylum/refugee status) or able to obtain an export authorization.
YOU MUST HAVE
Minimum of 4 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management
Strong negotiation and contract management skills
Excellent leadership and team management abilities
Proficient in procurement software and tools
Ability to thrive in fast paced environment addressing many signals to ensure supply continuity
WE VALUE
Bachelors degree in Business Supply Chain Management or related field
Ability to prioritize tasks and work with limited direction
Ability to troubleshoot complex problems in a team-based work environment
Knowledge of AS9100 and experience with QMS
Collect data and apply business knowledge to solve a range of problems
Effectively sell ideas securing buy-in from individuals or team
Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities
Experience with SAP
Strong analytical and data-driven mindset
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Continuous learning and self-development
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL
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 Educational Assistance; Parental Leave Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Posted 2/23/2026
ABOUT HONEYWELL
Honeywell International Inc. (NYSE: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the worlds most critical challenges around energy safety security air travel productivity and global urbanization. We are a leading software-industrial company committed to introducing state-of-the-art technology solutions to improve efficiency productivity sustainability and safety in high-growth businesses in broad-based attractive industrial end markets. Our products and solutions enable a safer more comfortable and more productive world enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe.
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.
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