Job Description
THE FUTURE IS WHAT WE MAKE IT.
Procurement Buyer II
Penang, Malaysia
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Procurement is responsible for timely order placement, driving supplier acknowledgement and commit-to-need dates, and ensuring material availability to support Honeywell Aerospace revenue and OTTR objectives through disciplined execution, supplier accountability, and cross-functional collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
- Procurement Execution & Order Placement
- Execute timely and accurate purchase order (PO) placement aligned to production schedules, MRP signals, and business priorities to support revenue commitments.
- Ensure all purchase orders are commercially and technically compliant, including pricing, terms & conditions, delivery dates, specifications, and quality requirements.
- Expedite high-priority and revenue-critical orders in alignment with OTTR and customer delivery commitments.
- Validate supplier capacity and constraints prior to order release to ensure realistic commit dates.
- Order Fulfillment & Supplier Commit Management
- Drive supplier order acknowledgement (SOA) within defined lead-time and compliance expectations.
- Secure supplier commitment to need date for all critical and constrained materials, with clear documentation in ERP systems.
- Proactively manage order confirmations, changes, cancellations, and rescheduling while minimizing impact to production and customer deliveries.
- Monitor open orders daily and take corrective actions on past-due, at-risk, or unconfirmed POs.
- Escalate fulfillment gaps early and coordinate recovery plans with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- OTTR & Revenue Support
- Prioritize procurement actions to support revenue attainment and OTTR targets, especially for critical programs, customers, and AOG requirements.
- Align procurement execution with SIOP, production planning, and program needs to ensure material availability for build and ship schedules.
- Actively support revenue recovery plans by expediting material, reallocating supply, or identifying alternate sources where feasible.
- Participate in war rooms, shortage calls, and cross-functional reviews focused on on-time delivery performance.
- Supplier Performance & Relationship Management
- Manage supplier performance focused on on-time delivery, responsiveness, acknowledgement discipline, and commit reliability.
- Hold suppliers accountable for confirmed delivery commitments and drive recovery plans for any deviations.
- Conduct regular supplier communication, including order status reviews and escalation where required.
- Partner with Strategic Sourcing, Quality, and Supplier Development teams to address systemic fulfillment issues.
- Risk Management & Supply Assurance
- Identify material risks related to capacity, lead time, quality, obsolescence, and single-source dependencies.
- Actively support dual sourcing, alternate material qualification, and safety stock strategies for supply continuity.
- Maintain contingency plans for constrained suppliers to minimize OTTR and revenue impact.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with Planning, Operations, Program Management, Quality, Engineering, and Finance to align procurement actions with business needs.
- Provide timely and transparent communication on supply status, risks, and commitments to enable informed business decisions.
- Support engineering or demand changes through controlled PO updates and supplier coordination.
- Compliance, Systems & Continuous Improvement
- Ensure full compliance with Honeywell procurement policies, SOX requirements, export controls, and contract terms.
- Maintain accurate and timely updates in ERP systems (order confirmations, delivery dates, acknowledgements).
- Drive continuous improvement in order placement cycle time, supplier responsiveness, and fulfillment reliability.
- Support audits and reporting requirements related to OTTR, supplier performance, and order status.
Responsibilities
Key Experience & Capabilities:
- Bachelor's Supply Chain, Business, Logistics or Operations
- Minimum 1 year experience in managing global projects, NPI, PIPO,
- 2 to 5 years of Procurement experience
- SAP Material Planning experience
- Minimum 1 year experience on Supplier VMI and productivity saving contracts.
We Value
- CPIM and/or CPM certification desired.
- Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification desired.
- Leadership - strong managerial skills to work across all functions and levels of an organization; ability to lead change; effectively establishes high performing teams and role models high performance standards.
- Communication and Interpersonal - crisp verbal skills for velocity plus effective listening skills; effective facilitation skills; demonstrates high energy and models behaviours to motivate the team.
- Execution - persistent drive for results utilizing sound project management, organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Strategic Thinking - ability to make sound business judgments related to strategic supply philosophies and initiatives.
- E-source experience is a plus
- Strong interpersonal skills
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