Lead Strategic Sourcing Spec
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Job Summary
As a Strategic Sourcing Specialist at Honeywell you will play a crucial role in driving the procurement of materials and services in alignment with business guidelines. You will be responsible for establishing and executing procurement strategies to achieve the lowest total cost reduced working capital and ensure supply continuity.
The Strategic Sourcing Lead Surface Transportation Warehousing & Parcel is a Chihuahuabased role responsible for regional sourcing execution supplier management and logistics enablement for surface transportation (TL/LTL/Drayage) warehousing/3PL services and parcel carriers supporting Honeywell Intelligrateds nearshore maquiladora and crossborder manufacturing operations.
This position is intentionally located in Chihuahua MX to enable close partnership with plant operations and to support USMexico crossborder freight flows installationdriven project execution and aftermarket service fulfillment. The role emphasizes local execution supplier performance and tactical negotiation while supporting global category strategies established by senior procurement leadership.
The role partners closely with Manufacturing Logistics Project Management Trade Compliance Field Services and Finance to ensure logistics capabilities support maquiladora production schedules crossborder transit customer installation milestones and cost targets.
Honeywell recently announced plans to sell its Intelligrated (IGS) business to American Industrial Partners (AIP). At this time we anticipate that the deal will close in the second half of 2026 subject to customary closing conditions. We expect this role dedicated to the IGS business will be part of this future transaction when it closes.
Responsibilities
- Execute regional sourcing strategies for transportation warehousing/3PL and parcel services supporting manufacturing and nearshore operations in Chihuahua
- Support category plans focused on cost optimization cross-border reliability capacity and operational flexibility
- Implement standardized sourcing processes while adapting to plant maquiladora and customer-specific needs
- Lead RFQs/RFPs supplier evaluations negotiations and contract awards for logistics providers across Mexico and cross-border operations
- Manage contracts including MSAs lane strategies rate structures SLAs and performance agreements
- Ensure supplier compliance with safety risk insurance cybersecurity and cross-border regulations
- Support sourcing and management of transportation providers across TL LTL and cross-border drayage
- Optimize carrier mix and freight lane strategies to meet production project and delivery requirements
- Manage and resolve logistics disruptions such as capacity constraints border delays and service failures
- Support warehousing and 3PL operations including cross-dock staging kitting and sequencing activities
- Partner with plant and project teams to align logistics solutions with production schedules and installation timelines
- Drive improvements in inventory accuracy dwell time handling efficiency and cost control
- Support parcel carrier strategy for aftermarket service and time-sensitive shipments
- Optimize parcel rates service levels and carrier allocation including expedited shipping solutions
- Monitor supplier performance through scorecards reviews and continuous improvement initiatives
- Ensure strong performance in on-time delivery damage reduction safety and cost transparency
- Act as the primary logistics sourcing contact for Chihuahua operations and key stakeholders
- Collaborate cross-functionally with manufacturing logistics project management finance and compliance teams
- Identify and mitigate risks related to cross-border operations capacity and supply chain disruptions
- Deliver cost savings productivity improvements and enhanced supply chain performance across logistics categories
Qualifications
MUST HAVE
- 47 years experience in transportation sourcing logistics operations 3PL management or category execution roles.
- Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Logistics Business or related field.
- Strong working knowledge of TL/LTL transportation crossborder drayage warehousing operations and parcel networks.
- Experience executing supplier negotiations and managing logistics service providers supporting Mexicobased operations.
- Strong analytical and communication skills in a matrix organization.
- Proficiency in Excel; familiarity with Power BI Ariba or Coupa preferred.
WE VALUE
- Experience supporting maquiladora manufacturing operations.
- Familiarity with USMexico crossborder execution drayage models and nearshore logistics.
- Exposure to projectbased engineeredtoorder or installationdriven supply chains.
- Bilingual Spanish / English strongly preferred.
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