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Honeywell

Diversified industrial conglomerate: aerospace, automation, safety

Lead Strategic Sourcing Specialist

Procurement & SourcingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeIndiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Extensive experience (6+ years) in contract management and negotiations.
  • Proficiency in data analytics tools such as Excel.

Responsibilities

  • Drive competitive commodity and category supply strategies, manage supplier performance, and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities, implement value engineering initiatives, and eliminate sole or single sources.
  • Drive and execute the annual and strategic plans with supporting strategies.
  • Execute strategies to align with business growth and new product introductions.
  • Manage category and commodity strategies, including spend analysis, benchmarking, cost and market analysis, and global technology and economic trends.
  • Build relationships with key supplier leaders.
  • Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Technology, Business, Operations, Finance, Quality, and other Honeywell businesses.
  • Lead supplier selection, request for quotation (RFQ) and request for information (RFI) processes, negotiation, contracting, and supplier performance processes.
  • Apply sourcing supplier risk assessment methodologies to ensure supplier continuity.
  • Improve working capital through payment term extensions, payment cycle optimization, and vendor-managed inventories.
  • Reduce inventory and lead times.

Desired Qualifications

  • Extensive experience in sourcing and procurement.
  • Experience working and/or leading in matrix and complex team environments.
  • Project management and/or contract management experience.
  • Professional certifications in project, supply chain, procurement, or contract management.
  • Team leader experience in supply management, sourcing, procurement, or business.
  • Demonstrated business and financial acumen.
  • Experience with SAP, e-sourcing platforms, request for quotation tools, and project management.

About the Company

Honeywell

Diversified industrial conglomerate: aerospace, automation, safety

Honeywell operates in four main areas—aerospace, building automation, performance materials and technologies (PMT), and safety and productivity solutions (SPS). Its products couple hardware, software, and services, delivering integrated solutions for customers in design, manufacturing, installation, maintenance, and analytics. It stands out through a broad, diversified portfolio, a global presence, and the ability to connect multiple stages of the product lifecycle into one ecosystem. The company aims to help customers operate more reliably and efficiently, reduce costs and environmental impact, and grow recurring revenue by offering solutions, services, and digital platforms that link its hardware and software offerings.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Charlotte, NC
Founded
1906

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