Sr Procurement Buyer

Honeywell Aerospace Technologies; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) match

Paid Time Off

Educational Assistance

Parental Leave

Job summary

Honeywell Aerospace Technologies is looking for a Sr Procurement Buyer to manage procurement activities effectively in Clearwater, FL. This role involves overseeing procurement processes, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring compliance with policies and regulations.

The ideal candidate will possess strong negotiation skills, a proven track record in managing large-scale procurement operations, and a Bachelor's degree in a related field. A comprehensive benefits package is included, alongside a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in procurement or business-related fields.
• Proven track record in managing large-scale procurement operations.
• Professional certifications in Supply Chain/Procurement/Contract Management are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and direct procurement and purchasing activities.
• Monitor purchasing costs and negotiate favorable terms.
• Foster relationships with suppliers and optimize supply chain.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Contract management

Leadership

Analytical mindset

Problem-solving

Communication

Procurement software proficiency

U.S. Government Contracting knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or Supply Chain Management

Tools

Procurement software

Job description

Sr Procurement Buyer

As a Sr Procurement Buyer here at Honeywell Aerospace, you will be responsible for overseeing and directing the organization's procurement and purchasing activities at a strategic level. You will play a pivotal part in ensuring efficient procurement processes, cost‑effectiveness, and strategic alignment within the procurement function. You will manage procurement projects and collaborate with various stakeholders to achieve procurement objectives.

You will report directly to our Sr. Director Procurement and work out of our Glendale, AZ or Clearwater, FL location on a hybrid work schedule.

Your strategic acumen in procurement and purchasing is instrumental in steering the organization toward efficient and cost‑effective operations. You will represent the Procurement Fulfillment team with the site and lead team members. You will oversee complex procurement projects and establish robust supplier relationships across Aerospace directly impacting our financial well‑being and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Integrated Program Teams (IPT), Sourcing Program Managers (SPM), and other stakeholders as appropriate to ensure the needs of the program are met.
• Monitor and control purchasing costs, seeking cost‑saving opportunities, negotiating favorable terms, and optimizing the allocation of resources.
• 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, conducting inspections and performance assessments.
• Participate in implementing sourcing strategies, identifying opportunities for supplier diversity, sustainability, and innovation.
• Leverage technology solutions, such as procurement software and analytics, to enhance purchasing processes, monitoring, and reporting.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in procurement or other business‑related fields.
• Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
• Proven track record of successfully managing large‑scale procurement operations.
• Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
• Proficient in procurement software and tools.
• Experience with U.S. Government Contracting (FAR, DFARs, FAR15).
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced and dynamic environment.
• Strategic thinking and problem‑solving abilities.
• Ability to drive change and lead cross‑functional teams.
• Strong analytical and data‑driven mindset.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Continuous learning and self‑development.
• Analytical and problem‑solving mindset.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Professional Certifications in Supply Chain/Procurement/Contract Management.

Benefits Of Working For Honeywell

In addition to a competitive salary, leading‑edge work, and developing solutions side‑by‑side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer‑subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays.

For more information visit: Benefits at Honeywell.

U.s. Person Requirements Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. Person, which is defined as a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status.

Equal Opportunity – 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.