As a Materials Management Principal here at Honeywell, you will be responsible for acting as the subject matter expert for the materials management process, from procurement to inventory control. Your primary objectives will include optimizing supply chain efficiency, reducing costs, and ensuring timely delivery of materials to support our production schedules.

You will report directly to our Director Strategic Sourcing and you’ll work out of our Lansdale, PA location on a Hybrid or Remote work schedule.

In this role, you will impact the companys bottom line by reducing operational expenses and ensuring a constant flow of materials for production. Your proactive approach to materials management contributes significantly to meeting production deadlines, enhancing overall business resilience, and customer satisfaction.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and implement comprehensive materials management strategies aligned with the companys overall objectives.
• Lead procurement activities, including vendor selection, negotiation, and contract management.
• Oversee inventory levels, minimizing excess or obsolete stock while ensuring an uninterrupted flow of materials to meet production requirements.
• Develop material expedite strategy across Mission Systems supplier base. 
• Review supplier production schedules to determine appropriate expediting methodology
• Communicate with vendors to ensure prompt and accurate delivery of goods.
• Institute proactive supplier surveillance program
• Collaborate with production and all other internal stakeholders to align material receipts with project schedule needs
• Implement best practices in material handling and logistics to optimize resource utilization
• Prepare and analyze reports on material status and forecast potential supply chain disruptions
• Focus on building long-term supplier partnerships for critical platforms and program needs. 
• Institute risk mitigation plans for critical suppliers to ensure viability and stability throughout program life cycle.  

YOU MUST HAVE

• 6 or more years of experience in materials management, procurement, and logistics, with a track record of success in optimizing supply chain processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
• Proficiency in materials management software and ERP systems.
• Deep understanding of inventory management systems and a strategic approach to sourcing and procurement.

WE VALUE

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or a related field.
• Leadership experience and the ability to motivate and guide a team.
• Experience in vendor management and negotiation.
• Knowledge of logistics and distribution processes.
• Ability to identify opportunities for process improvement within the materials management function.

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.

ABOUT HONEYWELL

Honeywell International Inc. (Nasdaq: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the worlds most critical challenges around energy, safety, security, air travel, productivity, and global urbanization. We are a leading software-industrial company committed to introducing state-of-the-art technology solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, sustainability, and safety in high growth businesses in broad-based, attractive industrial end spanets. Our products and solutions enable a safer, more comfortable, and more productive world, enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe. Learn more about Honeywell: click here

THE BUSINESS UNIT

Honeywell Aerospace Technologies (AT) products and services are found on virtually every commercial, defense, and space aircraft in the world. We build aircraft engines, cockpit and cabin electronics, wireless connectivity systems, mechanical components, and more, and connect many of them via our high-speed Wi-Fi offerings. Our solutions create healthier air travel, more fuel-efficient and better-maintained aircraft, more direct and on-time flight arrivals, safer skies and airports, and more comfortable flights, along with several innovations and services that reflect exciting and emerging new transportation methods such as autonomous and supersonic flight. Revenues in 2023 for Honeywell Aerospace Technology were $14B and there are approximately 21,000 employees globally. To learn more, please visit click here.

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL

In addition to a competitive salary, leading-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; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: click here

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.

Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status. Learn more about inclusion and diversity :click here