Sr Strategic Sourcing & Category Management Specialist

Responsibilities

• Drive execution of Annual and Strategic Plan for assigned categories/commodities
• Develop Commodity Strategies including spend analysis, Benchmarking, Cost, Market Analysis and Global Technology / Economic trends
• Ensure Supplier selection, RFQ and RFI process, Negotiation, Contracting and supplier performance processes are followed
• Improve Working Capital thru Payment Terms extensions, Payment cycle optimization, Vendor Managed Inventories Inventory, supplier rationalization and Lead time reductions
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their needs and gather detailed business requirements
• Analyze data to identify trends, patterns, and insights that inform business decisions
• Develop and document business process models to illustrate current and future states
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to ongoing optimization efforts
• Propose and design technical and process solutions that meet business needs and objectives
• Work with functional stakeholders to implement commodity/category strategies and ensure they align with business goals
• Communicate findings, recommendations, and project updates to stakeholders and executives

Qualifications

• 3 or more years' experience in strategic sourcing & category/commodity management
• Project Management and/or Contract Management Experience
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams
• Experience with business process modeling and documentation tools
• Knowledge of project management methodologies and tools
• Hands on experience in developing & deploying category/commodity strategies
• WE VALUE Bachelors Degree BTS Sourcing experience is valued for this Role
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques
• Professional Certifications in Project/Supply Chain/ Procurement/Contract Management
• Strong communication and Negotiation skills to manage suppliers and influence internal stake holder to implement and create opportunities
• Management/Sourcing/Procurement/Business Demonstrated Business and financial acumen
• 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

Pay

Competitive salary

Schedule

Leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields

Benefits

• Employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) match
• Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts
• EAP, and Educational Assistance
• Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave)
• 12 Paid Holidays

About Us

Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments – powered by our Honeywell Forge software – that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.