# Procurement Senior Specialist - CAPEX Construction

**Company**: Honda
**Location**: Marysville, Ohio
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $72,100.00 - $108,200.00
**Category**: Procurement
**Industry**: Automotive
**Ticker**: HMC
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9584

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## Description

## What Makes a Honda, is Who makes a Honda

Honda has a clear vision for the future, and it’s a joyful one. We are looking for individuals with the skills, courage, persistence, and dreams that will help us reach our future-focused goals. At our core is innovation. Honda is constantly innovating and developing solutions to drive our business with record success. We strive to be a company that serves as a source of “power” that supports people around the world who are trying to do things based on their own initiative and that helps people expand their own potential. To this end, Honda strives to realize “the joy and freedom of mobility” by developing new technologies and an innovative approach to achieve a “zero environmental footprint.”

We are looking for qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, continuous improvement values, and a strong work ethic to join our team.

If your goals and values align with Honda’s, we want you to join our team to Bring the Future!

## Job Purpose

The Procurement Sr. Specialist (CAPEX Construction Category), through theme development, strategic management, and stakeholder alignment, is responsible for bringing spend within their category under procurement management. The Specialist will regularly engage with the business stakeholder community, establish and lead strategies to achieve optimal cost reduction, and ensure the effective management of supplier relationships and risk specific to construction, facilities, capital projects, and related services. This role supports facilities construction projects including greenfield and brownfield developments, as well as infrastructure, structural, and equipment upgrades.

## Key Accountabilities

- Responsible for Supplier Performance / Development / Risk/ Support Segmentation

- Develop/Execute/Implement the Strategic Sourcing Function in Alignment with Category

- Lead the team to establish and meet category SEQCDM performance targets and measures, monitor progress and implement countermeasures when necessary

- Responsible For Category’s Legal and Commercial Supplier Contracts Executed to Protect Honda and Business Users

- Lead project implementation and oversee projects and business plan items, monitor progress and adjust direction as needed

- Effectively sell ideas, negotiate, collaborate, and build consensus across Honda North America sites (Mfg., Sales, R&D)

- Apply key customer (upstream, downstream, and end-user) viewpoint in all category activities. Establish, understand, and communicate Total Cost of Ownership to all parties.

- Build a network of productive relationships across HDMA/AHM to achieve category plans and targets

## Qualifications, Experience, and Skills

### Minimum Educational Qualifications:

- Bachelor Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or related field or equivalent experience

### Minimum Experience:

- 5+ years of experience in either a Purchasing and/or Procurement related role or in a field where job knowledge & skills are applicable based on education

- Preferred: 1 - 3 Years of experience in Construction Procurement

### Other Job-Specific Skills:

- Advance computer skills including working knowledge of Microsoft suite to include word, excel, PowerPoint, etc. Familiarity with sap, Ariba or major ERP system(s)

- Understanding of commercial terms and conditions and experience in identifying and negotiating master agreement requirements; ability to identify engagement risk factors and ensure commercial contracts and legal agreements appropriately mitigate risk and protect Honda.

- Expert understanding of, and experience with, multi-step strategic sourcing processes and category management strategies

- Able to explain complex data in an understandable manner for a wide range of audiences

- Plan and implement long-term development strategies for category

- Strong communication and negotiation skills for all levels of audience

## Benefits

- Competitive Base Salary

- Paid Overtime

- Regional Bonus (when applicable)

- Industry-leading Benefit Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx)

- Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, shutdown

- Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

- 401K Plan with company match + additional contribution

- Relocation assistance (if eligible)

## Career Growth

- Advancement Opportunities

- Career Mobility

- Education Reimbursement for Continued Learning

- Training and Development programs

## Additional Offerings

- Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Repayment

- Lifestyle Account

- Childcare Reimbursement Account

- Elder Care Support

- Wellbeing Program

- Community Service and Engagement Programs

- Product Programs

## Skills

### Required
- Advance computer skills
- Microsoft suite
- Sap
- Ariba
- Major ERP system(s)
- Commercial terms and conditions
- Master agreement requirements
- Multi-step strategic sourcing processes
- Category management strategies
- Long-term development strategies

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