Senior Director, Strategic Sourcing - Casting & Forging

Honeywell Aerospace US LLC; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Disability coverage

401(k) & FSAs

Education assistance

Parental leave & holidays

PTO

Job summary

Honeywell Aerospace in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Senior Director Strategic Sourcing (Casting and Forging). You will lead procurement strategy, cost savings, supplier performance, and supply continuity for raw material, casting, and forging categories.

You will report to the VP of Strategic Sourcing, Mechanical, and work on a hybrid schedule from our Phoenix location. A 15+ year background in procurement with a materials/ME or metallurgy degree is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or master’s degree in Materials/Mechanical Engineering or Metallurgy.
• 15+ years in procurement, strategic sourcing, or supply chain management.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Proven experience in developing and executing procurement strategies.
• Excellent negotiation and contract management skills.
• Knowledge of sourcing processes and tools, such as SAP and e-Sourcing platforms.
• International experience with exposure to high-growth regions.
• Cross-functional experience in engineering/technology, operations, sales/marketing.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute annual and strategic procurement plans
• Align procurement strategies with business objectives
• Lead sourcing transition initiatives to optimize the supply base and reduce risk
• Participate in new supplier search and development
• Drive supplier negotiation and contract management
• Recruit, develop, and retain top talent in the procurement team
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align sourcing strategies
• Improve sourcing processes and performance through effective management operating systems
• Communicate and report transition progress to senior leadership
• Lead supplier management activities to drive deliveries to need and facilitate recovery solutions.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Strategic sourcing

Procurement

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor/Master’s in Materials/Mechanical Eng. or Metallurgy

Tools

SAP

E-Sourcing platforms

Job description

Honeywell Aerospace in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Senior Director Strategic Sourcing (Casting and Forging). You will lead procurement strategy, cost savings, supplier performance, and supply continuity for raw material, casting, and forging categories.

You will report to the VP of Strategic Sourcing, Mechanical, and work on a hybrid schedule from our Phoenix location. A 15+ year background in procurement with a materials/ME or metallurgy degree is required.