Honeywell · 22 hours ago
Sr Procurement Buyer
Honeywell is a leading software-industrial company that engineers solutions for critical missions in defense and aerospace markets. They are seeking a Senior Procurement Buyer to impact the production team by planning, preparing issues, and controlling production schedules while coordinating material requirements to ensure a controlled flow of approved materials.
AerospaceElectronicsInformation TechnologyInnovation ManagementManufacturingService Industry
Responsibilities
Develops plans and schedules for Operations activities on assigned critical programs. Provides technical guidance to lower-level planning personnel. Provides support to the Program Manager in the development and maintenance of first unit flow plans and documents
Confers with Operations Manager and program personnel to secure and coordinate information necessary for the development of manufacturing plans and schedules. Assures that planning data items are properly maintained in ERP System and are compatible with applicable program plans and schedules
Analyzes various support data (computer reports, drawings, bills of material, lead times, fixed order quantities, etc.) to establish Master Demand and Manufacturing Kit Release schedules in support of contractual end item delivery requirements. Generates appropriate documents to assure plans and schedules are properly input into the ERP system. Investigates the causes of schedule impacts and recommends corrective action(s)
Compiles monthly program summaries and status packages. Prepares charts, graphs and reports outlining program status against schedule for presentation to management
Assists with schedules and status of Operations non-recurring activities associated with design release, tooling, process development and test equipment. Analyzes the complexity of proposed engineering changes to assess the impact on Operations activities
Works to assess operations capacity and level loading
Reviews various reports to ensure Company inventory & scheduling systems are accurate and properly maintained. Works with department management to facilitate the collection and analysis of data in support of various department performance measurements and metrics. Recommends procedural changes when warranted
Coordinate with Configuration Management to keep plans and schedules compatible with product structures. Attends Configuration Control Board (CCB) meetings and analyzes engineering change orders (ECO) activity to determine complexity and minimize cost and schedule impacts
Maintains state-of-the-art knowledge of the latest planning and scheduling techniques and applications. Maintains appropriate knowledge of Material Management Accounting System (MMAS) requirements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
5-7 years' of experience in production planning or relevant field
Intermediate proficiency in ERP/MRP system(s) and Microsoft Excel
This position requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by US export laws. In order to be eligible for this position, you must be a “US Person” under US export laws (or eligible for approval under a U.S. Government export license)
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree
8-10 years' relevant experience
Production planning experience in defense contracting, aerospace or similar industry
Certification in National Association of Purchasing Management (NAPM) Certified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M.) and American Production Inventory Control Society (APICS) Certified in Production and Inventory Management (C.P.I.M.) preferred
Ability to interpret engineering drawings
Advanced computer experience including proficient use of software packages for analysis and reporting
Demonstrated organizational, presentation and communication skills
Experience in the use of configuration systems, production planning techniques, Engineering Resources Planning (ERP), inventory and shop floor
Benefits
Employer-subsidized Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
401(k) match
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Accounts
EAP
Educational Assistance
Parental Leave
Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave)
Paid Holidays
This role may be eligible for a 9/80 schedule
Company
Honeywell
Honeywell is a technology and manufacturing company that produces products for the automation, aviation, and energy transition industries.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$11.4M2009-10-27Grant· $11.4M
1985-09-27IPO
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