As a Supplier Development Engineer being part of Strategic Sourcing team , you will be driving all key strategic initiatives for business and ISC . You will be responsible to approve and develop new and existing suppliers to required levels of performance expected by Honeywell and lead qualification of parts manufactured by suppliers, lead improvement of supplier productivity, safety, and quality for assigned suppliers, and develop & maintain relationships in order to improve partnerships between Honeywell & suppliers.
As Honeywells point of contact within the supply base, you will support transition and supplier development activities within your assigned geographical area. In support of a variety of supplier oversight functions, you will be spending approximately 80% of your time at supplier facilities.
YOU MUST HAVE
Bachelors degree in Engineering.
13+ years of experience in managing and developing suppliers/strategic sourcing
WE VALUE
Effective problem solving, root-cause analytical skills to lead & influence others to drive change.
Strong technical background ideally Electronics Plastics and Sheet metal
Should have techno commercial background and able to make Zero based costing
Comprehensive knowledge of advanced Quality engineering practices
Significant experience with quality assurance processes
Self-starter, able to work independently, passionate to solve complex problems.
Expertise and know how of mechanical commodities like Plastics ,Castings, Machining ,Sheet metal and Fabrication
Ability to act as a mentor to Suppliers, Quality, Manufacturing, & Engineering to improve process & quality.
Ability to understand and support commercial strategy negotiations and drive project end to end
Accurately captures, records, analyses, and communicates information
Enjoys difficult challenges, finding solutions not problems
Good communication skills at all levels, written and verbal
Ability to multi-task and prioritize work.
Strong Data analytical skills ,Presentation and Communication skills
Strong quantitative and analytical skills.
Ability to work independently
Ability to cope with multiple complex situations daily
Key Responsibilities
Driving NPI/VE /CE Projects working closely with suppliers for localization global transitions and Tarriff mitigation projects
- Should be able to work with global COE /RCOE and GCMs to identify opportunities from HGR India based suppliers for North America and EMEA regions.
- Should have Tehno commercial exposure this role is not a pure Supplier Development Role .
- Being SDE your will be responsible to act and manage end to end Transitions from India based preferred suppliers to global sites .
- Responsible for coordinating with Procurement, Site Quality and Category Manager.
- Organizations for enabling growth & quality improvements at preferred suppliers.
- Responsible for supplier qualification thru Honeywell Supplier Common Assessment
Part approval thru Production Part Approval Process (PPAP)
Monitor and report on supplier productivity performance and initiatives to improve.
Interface with Suppliers, Quality, Operations, & Engineering, & Procurement organizations to drive quality improvements.
Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions process of supplier major quality issues.
Drive use data analytics to identify the most important issues to focus effort on.
Responsible for other duties and tasks as directed.
Lead new supplier qualification and first article qualification cross-functional teams. - Leading NPI ,VE CE along with commodity Managers
- End to end project execution and implementation Responsibility .