As a global company, Honeywell designs and manufactures technologies to address some of the world’s toughest challenges linked to global macro trends, such as energy efficiency, clean energy generation, safety and security, globalization and customer productivity. At Honeywell Building Solutions (HBS), we address these challenges specifically within the building environment. Our focus is installing, integrating and maintaining the systems that keep your facility safe, secure, comfortable, productive and energy efficient. We’re also a global leader in energy services, working with organizations to conserve energy, optimize building operations and leverage renewable energy sources.
Senior Strategic Sourcing Specialist is supposed to provide strategic sourcing support in a project business environment. The main goal of the role is to gain savings through negotiations of subcontracting spend during the execution phase of a project and increase Honeywell’s competitiveness by optimizing the subcontracting costs during the PreBid phase.
- Develop and implement subcontracting strategies aligned with business needs and market data.
- Negotiate pricing, terms, and performance conditions with subcontractors; build and maintain strong supplier relationships.
- Collaborate with sales and estimating teams to create sourcing plans and support RFP processes during project planning.
- Prepare subcontractor contracts aligned with customer agreements; renegotiate offers post-award to drive additional savings and ensure quality.
- Promote the use of e-sourcing tools, improve compliance, and drive efficiency across procurement activities.
- Represent the supply function within local leadership, lead sourcing initiatives, and foster a culture of growth and excellence within the team.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (technical or business preferred)
- 5–8 years of experience in strategic sourcing, ideally in project-based industries
- Fluent in German and English
- Proficient in SAP, Oracle, or similar systems
- Strong negotiation, leadership, and communication skills
- Self-driven, organized, and team-oriented
- Experience in multicultural environments is a plus
What We Offer:
- A thorough onboarding process to ensure the best possible start for you.
- Regular feedback, mentoring, and coaching to support your professional development.
- A diverse range of tasks that offer variety, excitement, and challenge.
- A high degree of autonomy, allowing you to fully leverage your skills and potential.
- Strong development opportunities and regular training to advance your career.
- We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity within 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 ensure that individuals with disabilities receive appropriate support to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and access other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request assistance.
Join us now and become part of a global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers, and doers who create the things that shape the future!
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