Strategic Sourcing Principal

Strategic Sourcing Principal Location Atlanta, GA (Midtown area) :

Innovate to solve the world's most important challenges

Honeywell Connected Enterprise (HCE) is reinventing the way industries measure, analyze, and run their complex operations as we pivot from manufacturing to lead the Internet of Things (IoT) software revolution. HCE is the leading industrial disruptor, building and connecting software solutions to streamline and centralize the assets, people and processes that help our customers make smarter, more accurate business decisions.

Establish and drive procurement of material and services in alignment with business Leadership for your assigned commodity / category and/or region as per Annual Operating Plan and Strategic Plan. You will have global responsibility for driving competitive commodity and category supply strategies to achieve lowest Total Cost, reduced Working capital via Negotiation planning and execution, High Growth Region Sourcing, Value Engineering and Sole/ Single Source elimination. You will manage Supplier Performance to support your commodity/category and/or region and ensure supply continuity. You will be managing multiple projects in a dynamic global environment. You will ensure compliance with company business policies and procedures, Export /Import regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive and execute Annual and Strategic Plan with supporting strategies for SaaS and Cloud solutions
• Right and Fast execution of strategies to align with business Growth and New Product Introductions
• Manage Category and Commodity Strategies including spend analysis, Benchmarking, Cost, Market Analysis and Global
• Technology / Economic trends
• Implement and execute Supplier Governance with key suppliers
• Build new Relationship with key Supplier Leaderships
• Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Technology, Business, Operations, Finance and Quality and Other Honeywell Businesses
• Lead Supplier selection, RFQ and RFI process, negotiation, contracting and supplier performance processes
• Transform & Optimize HCE sourcing & procurement via process improvement and leveraging analytics
• Apply effective Sourcing supplier risk assessment methodologies to ensure supplier continuity
• Improve Working Capital through Payment Terms extensions, Payment cycle optimization, Vendor Managed Inventories
• Inventory and Lead time reductions

YOU MUST HAVE

• Bachelor's degree
• 3-4 assignments in Sourcing/Procurement/Logistics, with differentiated results
• Demonstrated adaptability and passion for software and technology
• Experience in leveraging process improvement & analytics for business improvement
• Negotiation and contract management experience with suppliers

WE VALUE

• Extensive experience in Sourcing / Procurement
• Experience in connecting software and cloud solutions
• Extensive experience in Contract Negotiation and Management
• Working and/or Leading in Matrix and complex Team Environments
• Project Management Experience
• Experience in New Products Introduction and Product Enhancements
• Professional Certifications in Project/Supply Chain/ Procurement/Contract Management
• Team Leader experience in Supply Management/Sourcing/Procurement/Business
• Demonstrated Business and financial acumen.
• Experience with SAP, E Sourcing Platforms, Request for Quotation Tools, Project
• Experience with Six Sigma and Lean Tools
• Master's degree

Additional Information

• JOB ID: req445573
• Category: Procurement
• Location: 715 Peachtree Street, N.E.,Atlanta,Georgia,30308,United States
• Exempt

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.