Procurement Buyer II (Temporary)

Honeywell Technologies; Santiago; Hybrid; CLP 24,000,000 - 32,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Honeywell is seeking a Procurement Buyer in Santiago, Chile, on a hybrid schedule for a 6‑month temporary assignment. You will drive end‑to‑end purchasing from PR to PO, manage supplier onboarding, and ensure compliant, cost-effective procurement processes.

You will collaborate with the Buying Manager and various stakeholders to optimize the supply chain, resolve invoice issues in SAP, and implement improvements using Compass/Ariba tools. Fluency in English is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain or related field.
• 3+ years of Buyer/procurement experience.
• Fluent written and listening in English.
• Strong knowledge of procurement and sourcing processes.
• Experience buying in SAP ERP system.
• Proficient in procurement software and tools.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving and organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Drive the purchasing process from PR to PO, identifying procurement needs and ensuring purchases follow guidelines.
• Track order acceptance for all issued POs.
• Handle invoice mismatches (SAP) timely.
• Set up and maintain suppliers in systems (Compass/Ariba) and manage onboarding.
• Foster supplier relationships and resolve issues to ensure reliable supply chain.
• Ensure purchases comply with regulations, standards and internal policies.
• Contribute to quality control standards in purchasing processes.
• Collaborate with Strategic Sourcing to identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality.
• Leverage procurement software and analytics to improve processes and reporting.

Skills

English proficiency

Procurement knowledge

Sourcing processes

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or supply chain

Tools

SAP ERP

Compass

Ariba

Job description

As a Procurement Buyer here at Honeywell, you will play a key role in driving our organization's procurement and purchasing activities. This position plays a critical part in ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and strategic alignment within the procurement function. You will oversee purchasing processes and collaborate with various stakeholders to achieve procurement objectives. You will report directly to our Buying Manager and you will work out of our Santiago, Chile location on a Hybrid work schedule. Your role adds immense value to our company by orchestrating and optimizing the procurement function, leading to enhanced operational efficiency, substantial cost savings, and fortifying its position in the competitive business landscape.This role is temporary for 6 months.

• Drive the purchasing process, from PR to PO, identifying procurement needs, ensuring that purchases are made efficiently and in accordance with organizational guidelines.

• Track order acceptance for all issues PO’s.

• Handle invoice mismatch issues on time (SAP).

• Set up/ maintain supplier in system, supplier onboarding process (Compass/Ariba)

• Foster and maintain relationships with suppliers, addressing concerns, resolving issues, and collaborating on improvements to ensure a reliable and responsive supply chain.

• Ensure that all purchasing activities adhere to relevant regulations, compliance standards, and internal policies, maintaining accurate and organized records.

• Contribute to the establishment and enforcement of quality control standards in purchasing processes.

• Collaborate with Strategic Sourcing on the detection of opportunities and seek cost-effective solutions while maintaining quality standards.

• Leverage technology solutions, such as procurement software and analytics, to enhance purchasing processes, monitoring, and reporting.

YOU MUST HAVE

• Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field

• 3 + years of experience in Buyer, procurement function

• Fluent written and listening in English

• Strong knowledge of procurement and sourcing processes and activities

• Experience in buying process in SAP ERP system.

• Proficient in procurement software and tools.

• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.

WE VALUE

• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment

• Analytical and problem-solving mindset

• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills

• Continuous learning and self-development

• Excel knowledge

Honeywell Technologies is a global, pure-play automation company with a legacy of innovating to help solve the world’s most mission‑critical challenges, enhancing the quality of life for people and communities around the world. We serve the building, industrial and process sectors with a broad portfolio of services, solutions and products, underpinned by our Honeywell Technologies Accelerator operating system and Honeywell Technologies Forge intelligence layer. By combining the deep domain expertise of our more than 50,000 employees with decades of data from our global installed base, we are uniquely positioned to lead the industrial sector’s transition from automation to autonomy.

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.