The position plays a critical role in supporting production continuity by maintaining visibility into supplier commitments, delivery performance, capacity constraints, tooling readiness, and supply risks. The Sr. Procurement Buyer will proactively monitor order execution, manage escalations, and collaborate cross-functionally to drive supplier accountability and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities
• 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.





Supplier Performance Management

• 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.

Supply Risk Management

• Identify potential 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.

Cross-Functional

📌 Sr Procurement Buyer (Chihuahua)
🏢 Honeywell Aerospace
📍 Chihuahua