Procurement Buyer I

Responsibilities

• Plans for and procures materials necessary to meet manufacturing build requirements for one or several product lines.
• Requests and analyzes quotes to ensure reasonable price, and that specifications are met.
• Initiates purchases and contracts driven through the MRP process.
• Reviews forecasted requirements and assesses when to execute orders based on multiple factors.
• Negotiates critical, complex, awards in accordance with Company and Government regulations.
• Prepares complete purchase orders and arranges for specifications, material and tooling to be forwarded to suppliers.
• Manages cost improvement initiatives and establishes multi-year agreements.
• Pulls, pushes, or cancels orders per production plans. Ensures materials are available to meet manufacturing build requirements.
• Matches material infeed and inventory turnover so as not to hold too high a percentage of inventory at any given time.
• Investigates and resolves issues with receiving, invoices or suppliers. Addresses, returns, and receives credit for defective materials.
• Interfaces with technical and management personnel, regarding changes in material, quantity, quality or delivery schedules.
• Develops commodity specific suppliers based on performance (Quality, Service, Technology, and Price).
• Quickly analyzes problems, investigates, and determines solutions.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• This position requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by US export laws.
• In order to be eligible for this position, you must be a “US Person” under US export laws (or eligible for approval under a U.S. Government export license).
• Experience in a procurement environment.
• Mechanical Engineering or related field preferred.
• Manufacturing, Electronic or Aerospace industry background.
• Experience performing price or cost analysis.
• Experience in vendor management including agreement negotiation.
• Knowledge of FAR or recent experience supporting a government contractor environment.

About Honeywell

CAES is the largest provider of analog and radiation hardened technology for the United States aerospace and defense industry. From human spaceflight and space exploration, to missile defense and electronic warfare, to healthcare solutions addressing COVID-19, our talented team develops high performing electronic solutions that work the first time, every time.

Honeywell International Inc. (Nasdaq: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the world's most critical challenges around energy, safety, security, 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.

We value diversity and inclusion in the workplace and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or other protected characteristics.

Benefits

• Comprehensive PTO, Paid Holiday and Paid Family Leave Programs.
• Student Loan Repayment Program & Tuition Reimbursement.
• 9/80 Alternate Work Week Schedule.
• Tailored Management/Leadership Training.
• Innovative Medical Programs, Including Family Forming.