Senior Procurement Buyer

Honeywell Aerospace Technologies

. Manage procurement activities for castings and forgings supporting machining suppliers .

Posted 10/2/2026full-timePhoenix • Arizona • United StatesSenior💰 $85,000 - $128,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in procurement and supply chain management, with a focus on supplier relationship management, order execution, and performance monitoring. Proficient in data analysis and reporting to drive continuous improvement and mitigate supply risks.

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Procurement ManagementSupplier Relationship ManagementERP Systems (SAP, Oracle)Data Analysis (Microsoft Excel, Power BI)Supply Chain Optimization

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Hard Skills

Procurement ManagementSupplier ManagementInventory PlanningData AnalysisOrder ExecutionCapacity PlanningPerformance Metrics MonitoringRisk ManagementContinuous ImprovementForecasting

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-SolvingCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft ExcelPower BIERP Systems

Industry Keywords

CastingsForgingsMachiningIndustrial ManufacturingSupply Chain

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERPOracle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage procurement activities for castings and forgings supporting machining suppliers
Ensure purchase orders are accurately placed, acknowledged, and executed according to business requirements
Track order status, supplier commitments, production schedules, and delivery performance
Coordinate forecasts and demand requirements with suppliers to support capacity planning and production needs
Monitor supplier lead times and shipment schedules to ensure material availability
Review supplier order confirmations and identify potential shortages or delivery risks
Support management of NREs, tooling investments, and production readiness activities
Monitor supplier performance metrics including delivery, quality, responsiveness, and capacity utilization
Conduct regular operational reviews with machining suppliers and casting/forging manufacturers
Drive corrective actions and recovery plans for missed deliveries and supply disruptions
Maintain supplier scorecards and performance reporting
Support supplier development and continuous improvement initiatives
Identify supply constraints, capacity limitations, and operational risks
Develop mitigation and contingency plans to prevent production interruptions
Monitor supplier financial, operational, and geopolitical risks
Escalate critical supplier issues and shortages to leadership with recommended recovery actions
Coordinate emergency recovery activities during supply interruptions
Partner with Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, Quality, Finance, and Strategic Sourcing teams
Support engineering changes, supplier transitions, and new product introduction activities
Facilitate communication between machining suppliers and casting/forging manufacturers
Participate in capacity reviews, business planning discussions, and supplier strategy meetings
Maintain procurement dashboards and reports
Analyze supplier performance trends and identify opportunities for improvement
Provide regular updates to management regarding supply status, recovery plans, and critical risks
Support development of executive-level reporting and business reviews

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, Engineering, Operations Management, or related field required
5+ years of procurement, supply chain, supplier management, or sourcing experience
Experience supporting castings, forgings, machining, metals, or industrial manufacturing supply chains preferred
Experience managing supplier relationships and purchase order execution
Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or equivalent
Understanding of castings, forgings, machining processes, and manufacturing supply chains
Knowledge of procurement, supplier management, and inventory planning concepts
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Power BI, and data analysis tools
Must be a U.S. person: a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or person with protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status

Benefits

Comp & perks

Employer-subsidized medical, dental, vision and life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts
Employee assistance program
Educational assistance
Parental leave
12 paid holidays
Paid time off for vacation, personal and sick time