Katowice, SLASKIE, Poland
1 day ago
Sr Strategic Sourcing Specialist with German
Join a team recognized for leadership, innovation and diversity

As a Senior Sourcing Specialist with German at Honeywell Intelligrated, reporting to the Director of Strategic Sourcing in the US, you will support both Sourcing and Procurement functions across Europe and the Middle East. On the Sourcing side, you will be responsible for category strategy, execution, and results to optimize total cost of ownership across all Intelligrated projects. On the procurement side, you will be responsible for placing the purchase orders for both Installation services and Buyouts (Hardware) suppliers in alignment with global supplier strategies and the Project schedule.

This is a hybrid role, 3 days in office, 2 from home.

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Key responsibilities

Develop robust commercial strategies for the European installation services and Conveyor related systems suppliers with consideration to quality, cost, speed, service requirements, market conditions, risks/exposures, competitive landscape, and projected changes over the strategic planning horizon.  Expertise in tracking/monitoring global industry trends, suppliers’ capabilities, and overall supply chain flow.Experience in Services, Mechanical and Electrical parts.Partner with multiple teams across different regions and cross-functional stakeholders (i.e., Manufacturing, Logistics, Finance, Tax, etc.) to ensure alignment and support of category strategy and project execution.Consolidate fragmented global spend, reduce the use of non-strategic suppliers, and move the procurement activities upstream in the lifecycle of a solution in order to bring greater value to Honeywell.Execute the annual operating plan (AOP) through year-over-year improvements in productivity, working capital, quality, delivery, and supply continuity.Lead competitive bid (RFP), negotiate, and execute supply agreements with strategic suppliers capable of providing solutions that meet established business requirements and follow the global commodity strategies while maximizing benefit (i.e., total cost of ownership) to Honeywell.Build strong technical solutions including new technology, VA/VE, CE product and cost improvements with supply base supporting new product/solution introductions.Learn, understand, and comply with company business policies and procedures, Export/Import regulations.Revisit agreed terms with existing suppliers to improve productivity and working capital.Support New Product Introduction projects as neededComplete Sales Order Buying and driving supplier performance to required items in each purchaseComplete Contract Approval Summaries, Executive Summaries, and Pay Terms Exception Forms as required by Honeywell policy

Key skills and qualifications

Minimum 2 years experience in a purchasing environment and 4 years of Sourcing Experience.Ability to work later in the day and into the evening as needed to support US working hours.BS/BA Degree or advanced degree in engineering, supply chain or related fieldIn-depth experience in best-in-class procurement practices (i.e., category management, spend analysis, benchmarking, should-cost models, RFX, reverse auction, negotiating/contracting, economic/market trends, etc.).Extensive knowledge of basic commercial agreement structures, statements of work, function and purpose of key legal terms. Knowledge and experience with ERP systems, E Sourcing Platforms, Request for Quotation Tools, Project Management Tools. Oracle and Classix knowledge a plus.Strong negotiator with proven experience in setting strategies and achieving favorable terms; ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects (i.e., project management) requiring frequent communication, organization, time management, and problem-solving skills.Proficiency of English and German both written and spoken.Experience in conveyor systems a plus.Ability to travel in region: 10%

Our offer

State-of-the-art office with parking, chill-out areas, bicycle stands, showers and probably the best coffee in townFruits bowls and sports activities to support your health and well-beingDaily paid break - 30 mins and flexible working hours3 + 2 hybrid work arrangement to support your work-life balanceCompetitive Salary regularly increased based on your performanceFlexible benefits basket with monthly budget allocated (medical insurance, life insurance, Multisport Card)Generali Insurance (Accident Insurance)Referrals bonuses for all open jobs and recognition programsComprehensive induction, ongoing training and development to set you up for successIn-house and external learning platforms supporting development opportunitiesWork experience opportunities to help you grow your career with usGlobal employee networks to help you connect and growEmployee Assistance Program - Free and confidential service to help with any difficulties regarding work, life and personal or family mattersAccess Integrity line - Any workplace issues or violations that need to be raised in good faith, can be communicated in a safe, private and confidential environmentFrequent Employee Engagement activities supporting inclusive and diverse work environmentContribution to social benefits like x-mas benefit, holiday, engagement events from company social fund.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Join us now and be part of a global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers, and doers who make the things that make the future!

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Additional InformationJOB ID: HRD251808Category: ProcurementLocation: Zelazna 4,Katowice,SLASKIE,40-085,PolandExemptGlobal (ALL)
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