As a Senior Indirect Government Buyer here at Honeywell, you will play a critical role in driving our government procurement strategy following FAR regulations. Your expertise in procurement and supply chain management will be instrumental in driving business growth and performance.
Our Indirect Procurement unit focuses on efficiently managing non-production-related purchases through three key pillars. These pillars include
Category Sourcing - handles expenditures over $250k by developing strategies and managing contracts.
Strategic Buyers - manage sourcing for amounts under $250k, ensuring alignment with global goals and effective supplier management.
Transactional Tactical Buyers - deal with the operational side, including purchase order conversions and vendor maintenance. Together, these teams ensure compliance and support the organization's financial goals.
You will report directly to our Strategic Sourcing Manager, and you’ll work out of our Aguadilla, Puerto Rico location. External hires will begin with 90 days onsite before transitioning to a hybrid work schedule.
In this role, you will impact Honeywell's efficiency and effectiveness in government procurement, ensuring that we acquire the necessary resources to support our operations while maximizing value and minimizing risk.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: - Manage the procurement of indirect goods and services for government contracts, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to negotiate favorable terms and conditions.
- Analyze market trends and supplier performance to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
- Compliance Package Management: Oversee the preparation and submission of compliance packages for government contracts, ensuring all documentation adheres to regulatory standards.
- Supplier Risk Assessment: Conduct regular assessments of supplier risk profiles to identify potential issues and develop mitigation strategies.
- Procurement Process Optimization: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline procurement processes and implement best practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Qualifications YOU MUST HAVE: - 5+ years of experience in procurement or supply chain management, specifically in government contracting.
- Strong knowledge of government procurement regulations and compliance requirements, including FAR 12 and FAR 15.
- Proficiency in procurement software and tools, as well as data analysis techniques.
- Experience managing contracts and supplier relationships.
- Fluency in speaking, reading and writing English and Spanish.
WE VALUE: - Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Experience in indirect procurement within the government sector.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELLIn addition to a performance-driven salary, cutting-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; HONEYWELL PUERTO RICO SAVINGS & OWNERSHIP PLAN, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and Paid Holidays.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Job Posting Date: April 23, 2026US PERSON REQUIREMENT 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.
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