You will report directly to our Senior Strategic Sourcing Director and you’ll work out of our Bangalore, India location on a Hybrid work schedule.
In this role, you will impact the company by executing global sourcing strategies that optimize product cost, improve supplier performance, and support business growth objectives. This role partners closely with Engineering, Product Management, Operations, Finance, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to drive cost competitiveness throughout the product lifecycle. As a people leader at Honeywell, you will play a critical role in developing and supporting our employees to help them perform at their best and drive change across the company. As a key leader, you will continuously work to build a strong, diverse team by recruiting talent, identifying and developing successors, driving retention and engagement, and fostering an inclusive culture.
ResponsibilitiesKEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and execute global product cost reduction strategies aligned with business objectives.
- Lead should-cost analysis, cost modeling, and benchmark assessments to identify cost optimization opportunities.
- Drive annual productivity savings and total cost of ownership (TCO) improvements.
- Analyze material cost drivers, manufacturing processes, market trends, and commodity impacts.
- Partner with Engineering and Product Development teams during New Product Introduction (NPI) phases.
- Influence product design decisions through Design-to-Cost (DTC) and Value Engineering initiatives.
- Monitor product cost performance and develop mitigation plans against inflationary pressures.
- Support product lifecycle management activities, including sourcing transitions and cost optimization projects.
- Monitor commodity markets, supply chain trends, and geopolitical risks impacting product costs.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, sustainability objectives, and regulatory requirements.
YOU MUST HAVE
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, Finance, Operations, or related field.
- 8+ years of sourcing, procurement, supply chain, or product cost management experience.
- Proven track record of delivering significant cost savings and productivity improvements.
- Experience with cost modeling, should-cost analysis, and total cost of ownership methodologies.
- Advanced analytical and financial acumen.
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required
WE VALUE
- Master's Degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field
- Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
- Knowledge of best practices in procurement and supply chain management
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to influence stakeholders across multiple functions and geographies.
- Experience with supplier relationship management and supplier development
About UsHoneywell Technologies is a global, pure-play automation company with a legacy of innovating to help solve the world’s most mission-critical challenges, enhancing the quality of life for people and communities around the world. We serve the building, industrial and process sectors with a broad portfolio of services, solutions and products, underpinned by our Honeywell Technologies Accelerator operating system and Honeywell Technologies Forge intelligence layer. By combining the deep domain expertise of our more than 50,000 employees with decades of data from our global installed base, we are uniquely positioned to lead the industrial sector’s transition from automation to autonomy.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, Finance, Operations, or a related field
- 8+ years of sourcing, procurement, supply chain, or product cost management experience
- Proven track record of delivering significant cost savings and productivity improvements
- Experience with cost modeling, should-cost analysis, and total cost of ownership methodologies
- Advanced analytical and financial acumen
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required
- Master's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or a related field
- Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
- Knowledge of best practices in procurement and supply chain management
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to influence stakeholders across multiple functions and geographies
- Experience with supplier relationship management and supplier development
Honeywell Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Honeywell and has not been reviewed or approved by Honeywell.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are anchored by a strong 401(k) match with clear vesting and annual funding mechanics. Plan administration and education resources further reinforce long‑term savings support.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time away provisions include company holidays, flexible vacation for many exempt roles, and paid sick time. These policies contribute meaningful breadth beyond base pay.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave is available to all parents with flexible usage options, and certain family‑building supports are included. Birth mothers can coordinate leave with short‑term disability for extended coverage.
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Honeywell is a Fortune 500 company that invents and manufactures technologies to address tough challenges linked to global macrotrends such as safety, security, and energy. With approximately 110,000 employees worldwide, including more than 19,000 engineers and scientists, we have an unrelenting focus on quality, delivery, value, and technology in everything we make and do.
