Sr Strategic Sourcing Manager

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.

KEY 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.