Sr Procurement Buyer

Honeywell Technologies; México; On-site; MXN 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Honeywell Technologies in Mexico seeks an experienced Senior Procurement Buyer to oversee purchasing of goods, raw materials and services, ensuring supply continuity with optimal price, quality and delivery terms.

You will negotiate mid-size value contracts, interact with internal stakeholders and external vendors, and drive continuous improvement in procurement processes while aligning with production schedules and material plans.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree
• 2+ years of experience with SAP
• 5+ years of Purchasing experience, Supply Chain operations and Manufacturing operations
• Fluent English

Responsibilities

• Frontline supplier management
• Place POs, manage acknowledgments, changes in PPVs, spot buys for delivery issues
• Track shipments and ensure materials reach site on time
• Coordinate with material planners to execute scheduling changes and deliver forecasts to suppliers
• Supplier lead time owner
• Coordinate with suppliers, risk management and Business Unit partners on commercial terms and specs
• Ensure purchased materials align with operational needs regarding cost, quality and timeliness
• Ordering of all materials and components due to changes in demand or inventory discrepancies
• Develop ideas to improve operational efficiency and drive continuous improvement
• Assist in resolving discrepancies, change orders, or cancellations related to POs
• Ensure suppliers have acknowledged POs and follow up on past due deliveries
• Invoice resolution and handling PO management issues
• Maintain 100% supplier contact accuracy
• Drive purchasing operations metrics improvement
• Drive automation with suppliers
• Participate in daily Tier meetings and operations reviews

Skills

Fluent English

Education

Bachelors degree

Tools

SAP

Job description

Job Description

The Sr. Procurement Buyer will be responsible for purchasing goods, raw materials and services; ensure the company operational needs are met, considering price, quality and delivery and to make sure the continuity of supply. You will hold responsibility for a specific project/region/business or hold a larger remit in terms of purchasing. You will negotiate midsize value contracts, complex requirements and meeting internal client objectives while achieving maximum overall cost effectiveness. You will directly interact with your internal stakeholders and with external vendors.

Job Description

The Sr. Procurement Buyer will be responsible for purchasing goods, raw materials and services; ensure the company operational needs are met, considering price, quality and delivery and to make sure the continuity of supply. You will hold responsibility for a specific project/region/business or hold a larger remit in terms of purchasing. You will negotiate midsize value contracts, complex requirements and meeting internal client objectives while achieving maximum overall cost effectiveness. You will directly interact with your internal stakeholders and with external vendors.

Responsibilities

• Frontline supplier management
• Responsible to place POs, managed acknowledgment, managed changes in PPVs, do spot buys for delivery related issues
• Responsible to track shipments and make sure material gets to the site on time
• Working directly with material planners in order to execute scheduling changes and deliver forecast to suppliers
• Supplier lead time owner
• Coordinating work with suppliers, risk management and Business Unit partners on commercial issues, terms and conditions and specifications
• Ensure that purchased materials are aligned with operational needs, considering cost, quality and timeliness of delivery ensuring continuity of supply
• Ordering of all materials and components due to changes in customer demand, inventory discrepancies, or rejects to ensure the efficient running of production lines
• Develop ideas and strategies to improve operational efficiency, add value, aid business performance and work towards a strategy of continuous improvement
• Assist in resolving basic discrepancies, commercial issues, change orders, or cancellations related to purchase orders
• Ensuring suppliers have acknowledged PO’s, follow up for past due, unconfirmed and execution for exception messages
• Invoice resolution – delivery related, PO management issues, delegated pricing or T&C issues
• Ensuring to maintain 100% of supplier contact accuracy
• Drive purchasing operations metrics improvement
• Drive automation / digital connections with suppliers
• Participate in daily Tier meetings and operations reviews

Qualifications

YOU MUST HAVE

• Bachelor’s degree
• 2 + year of experience with SAP
• 5 + years of Purchasing experience, Supply Chain operations and Manufacturing operations
• Fluent English

WE VALUE

• Good communication skills
• Problem solving skill set
• Act with urgency approach
• Negotiation skills
• Team player
• Drive to achieve / exceed goals
• Strong work ethics, self-starter & results orientation

About Us

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.