Procurement Buyer

GDKN Corp. • Urbana, OH

13h • Hybrid

About The Position

As a Procurement Buyer here at Honeywell, you will be responsible for managing and executing the organization's procurement and purchasing activities at a strategic level. This position plays a pivotal part in ensuring efficient procurement processes, cost-effectiveness, and strategic alignment within the procurement function. You will oversee complex procurement projects, manage a team of procurement professionals, and collaborate with various stakeholders to achieve procurement objectives. You will report directly to our Procurement Manager and you will work out of our [Urbana, OH] location on a Hybrid work schedule. It is a full-time hybrid position 3 in the office and 2 remote. For the first 90 days it is on site only. In this role, you are essential in optimizing procurement practices, enhancing profitability, and securing a reliable and agile supply chain, making your expertise an indispensable asset to our organization's success.

Requirements

• 1-3 years experience in procurement and project management
• Proven track record of successfully managing complex procurement projects.
• In-depth knowledge of procurement strategies, strategic sourcing, and supplier relationship management.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's or advanced degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions
• Strong analytical and data-driven mindset
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Continuous learning and self-development

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive procurement strategy that aligns with the organization's goals, ensuring cost-effectiveness, quality, and supplier diversity.
• Oversee and manage complex procurement projects from initiation to completion, including supplier selection, negotiations, contract management, and delivery, ensuring project goals are met within scope, budget, and timeline.
• Provide guidance to a team of procurement professionals, including buyers, purchasing agents, and coordinators, ensuring the successful execution of procurement projects.
• Foster and maintain strategic relationships with suppliers and other stakeholders to ensure a reliable and responsive supply chain, addressing concerns and resolving issues.
• Ensure that all procurement activities adhere to relevant regulations, compliance standards, and internal policies, maintaining accurate and organized records.
• Establish and enforce quality control standards in procurement processes, conducting regular inspections and performance assessments.
• Leverage technology solutions, such as procurement software and analytics, to enhance procurement processes, monitoring, and reporting.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level