Hybrid Lead Strategic Sourcing Specialist

at Honeywell

• Job title: Lead Strategic Sourcing Specialist
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Monterrey, Mexico

About the role

• Lead Strategic Sourcing Specialist driving engineering productivity improvements at Honeywell's value engineering and component engineering center of excellence. Collaborate with global teams on project methodologies and execution.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain the Projects Playbook, establishing it as a key resource for project execution and methodologies.
• Conduct analytical assessments of project opportunities across xGBEs identify synergies and best practices that can be leveraged to enhance project outcomes and efficiencies.
• Collaborate with leaders from GBE VECE along with SBG leaders to communicate VECE results
• Engage in cross-functional cooperation within the Projects Business to achieve productivity goals set in AOP.
• Continuously monitor and maintain an MOS follow-up for project organizations to enhance productivity and execute projects more effectively.
• Conduct analysis on excess inventory to identify and find repurposing opportunities.
• Serve as a primary touchpoint for the Global Program Management Office (GPMO) to ensure project organizations are aligned with GPMO tools and processes.
• Provide guidance on project execution xGBE.
• Develop and implement periodic training sessions for project teams to ensure sourcing teams are fully informed and equipped.
• Mapping of Pricing & Estimation and Engineering departments within the Projects Organizations to analyze inception points for the VECE to engage.
• Execute an EAC analysis by project cycle to analyze and report engineering savings.
• Facilitate workshops that bring together sourcing and engineering teams to foster the generation of actionable projects aimed at margin optimization.
• Collaborate with the finance team to negotiate further opportunities for cost optimization and financial efficiencies within projects.

Requirements

• 8+ years with good strategic sourcing skills and experience, and Project management experience in handling multi-disciplinary team and multi-location stakeholders.
• Bachelor's degree
• Fluent English
• Ability to understand whole system/business perspective, identify and early escalation of risks at the right time
• Ability to quickly assess unclear, complex, and ambiguous situations and reduce into distinct, clear, timely, and stable direction/Action plan for the development team
• Good knowledge and experience in basic PM areas like Cost, Time, Risk, and Integration Management
• Good knowledge in advanced Excel, CORA, Ivalua.
• Individuals who are self-motivated and able to work with little supervision, who consistently take the initiative to get things done, do things before being asked by others or forced to by events.
• Ability to convey subtle or complex messages clearly, as appropriate for the topic and audience.

Benefits

• Access to dynamic career opportunities across different fields and industries.