Buying Analyst II Job in Minneapolis, Minnesota US
Buying Analyst II
Honeywell International is a $36 billion diversified technology and manufacturing leader, serving customers worldwide with aerospace products and services; control technologies for buildings, homes and industry; automotive products; turbochargers; and specialty materials. Based in Morris Township, N.J., Honeywell ??s shares are traded on the New York, London and Chicago Stock Exchanges. For additional information, please visit www.honeywell.com . The company is committed to providing quality products, integrated system solutions and services to customers around the world. Honeywell products touch the lives of most people everyday, whether you ??re flying on a plane, driving a car, heating or cooling a home, furnishing an apartment, taking medication for an illness or playing a sport. Location: Minneapolis MN This is an exciting time in Honeywell's ISC Americas Materials Management Indirect Trans Logistic organization, and here is a great opportunity to showcase your skills! Honeywell Aerospace is a $10B+ SBG (Strategic Business Group) with 40,000 employees in over 125 domestic and international locations. We are a leading global aviation supplier designing, manufacturing, and distributing advanced electronic systems, products, and services to commercial, defense and space industries. At Honeywell, our people are driven by a desire to contribute, be challenged and grow. Our people make Honeywell a special company and are a key competitive advantage. Our workforce includes a great diversity of values, opinions, backgrounds, and cultures. We are building a world that's safer and more secure. More comfortable and energy efficient. More innovative and productive. We are Honeywell. Don't miss a chance to have a career with exceptional earning potential and stretch challenges. Make Honeywell your employer of choice! The Buyer will report solid line to the Indirect Sourcing Manager for FPS, and is responsible for all aspects related to the purchase of Indirect (MRO) goods and services in support of assigned commodities. Will be proficient with electronic purchasing systems, negotiating with suppliers, and analyzing total costs. Will protect the Company's interests by reviewing and utilizing appropriate contract terms and conditions and contract templates. Will evaluate and compare the total cost of procurement to assure best value is obtained. Thoroughly understands and adheres to Honeywell sourcing policies/procedures and Code of Conduct. Effectively interacts with multiple departments at all levels of internal and external organizations and professionally resolves problems in a fair and ethical manner. The Buyer assists the Sourcing Manager in driving all Indirect goals initiatives, and will recommend actions to meet goals and initiatives. Duties and responsibilities: -Purchase order placement -Support internal customer requirements -Ensure equitable opportunity for qualified suppliers -eSource (RFx and eAuction events) -Analyze competitive bids and formulate purchase recommendation -Compare/evaluate procurement cost -Control costs and obtain savings by using target pricing, reverse auctions, negotiations, and market tests. -Conduct Price/Cost Analysis -Consult with Commodity Leaders to identify cost savings projects/opportunities -Calculate cost savings and document in I-Save program -Meet or exceed established goals and objectives -Other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by management Basic Qualifications: -US Citizen or Permanent Resident for Export Requirements. -Bachelor's degree in business, technical, supply chain or related discipline; in lieu of degree minimum 5 years of procurement experience will be considered. -Minimum of 2 years procurement experience. Additional Qualifications: -Professional Certification desired (CPM, CPIM). -Purchasing experience in industrial supply or facilities a plus. -Government buying experience a plus. -SAP experience desired. -High volume experience a plus. Join Honeywell ??s Talent Network: http://careersathoneywell.com/en/Newsletternew.aspx As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Honeywell is committed to a diverse workforce.