What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director IT position at Honeywell Aerospace Technologies?
Job Description
As a Director IT here at Honeywell, you'll set the strategic direction and ensure the successful delivery of our technology projects. Collaborating closely with senior executives and cross-functional teams, you'll align IT project strategies with our business objectives, driving innovation. You will manage planning, execution, and delivery, ensuring our projects meet quality, budget, and timeline expectations. If you're a visionary leader with a passion for guiding technology initiatives and building high-performing teams, this role offers a platform to leave your mark on the technology industry.
You will report directly to our Sr Director IT, and you will work out of our Phoenix location, on a Hybrid work schedule.
As Director IT, you will lead the end‑to‑end transformation of Source‑to‑Pay (S2P) processes—including Sourcing, Procurement, and Accounts Payable—as part of a multi‑year SAP S/4HANA implementation within Honeywell Aerospace Technologies. This role is accountable for modernizing global procurement operations by harmonizing processes, driving automation, and ensuring full compliance with Aerospace & Defense (A&D) regulatory requirements, while aligning technology delivery with enterprise business objectives.
Responsibilities
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
YOU MUST HAVE
Honeywell International Inc. (Nasdaq: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the world's most critical challenges around energy, safety, security, air travel, productivity, and global urbanization. We are a leading software-industrial company committed to introducing state-of-the-art technology solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, sustainability, and safety in high growth businesses in broad-based, attractive industrial end markets. Our products and solutions enable a safer, more comfortable, and more productive world, enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe. Learn more about Honeywell: click here
THE BUSINESS UNIT
Honeywell Aerospace Technologies (AT) products and services are found on virtually every commercial, defense, and space aircraft in the world. We build aircraft engines, cockpit and cabin electronics, wireless connectivity systems, mechanical components and more, and connect many of them via our high-speed Wi-Fi offerings. Our solutions create healthier air travel, more fuel-efficient and better-maintained aircraft, more direct and on-time flight arrivals, safer skies and airports, and more comfortable flights, along with several innovations and services that reflect exciting and emerging new transportation methods such as autonomous and supersonic flight. Revenues in 2023 for Honeywell Aerospace Technology were $14B and there are approximately 21,000 employees globally. To learn more, please visit click here .
Benefits Of Working For Honeywell
In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: click here
The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status. Learn more about inclusion and diversity : click here
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As a Director IT here at Honeywell, you'll set the strategic direction and ensure the successful delivery of our technology projects. Collaborating closely with senior executives and cross-functional teams, you'll align IT project strategies with our business objectives, driving innovation. You will manage planning, execution, and delivery, ensuring our projects meet quality, budget, and timeline expectations. If you're a visionary leader with a passion for guiding technology initiatives and building high-performing teams, this role offers a platform to leave your mark on the technology industry.
You will report directly to our Sr Director IT, and you will work out of our Phoenix location, on a Hybrid work schedule.
As Director IT, you will lead the end‑to‑end transformation of Source‑to‑Pay (S2P) processes—including Sourcing, Procurement, and Accounts Payable—as part of a multi‑year SAP S/4HANA implementation within Honeywell Aerospace Technologies. This role is accountable for modernizing global procurement operations by harmonizing processes, driving automation, and ensuring full compliance with Aerospace & Defense (A&D) regulatory requirements, while aligning technology delivery with enterprise business objectives.
Responsibilities
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead and manage a team of IT project managers, providing mentorship, leadership, and guidance.
- Collaborate closely with senior executives and cross-functional teams to define and execute IT project strategies aligned with business objectives.
- Shape and manage the planning, execution, and delivery of technology projects, ensuring they meet quality, budget, and timeline expectations
- Lead the blueprinting, design, and deployment of S2P processes in SAP S/4HANA, replacing legacy workflows with industry best practices.
- Drive global process harmonization across regions and business units to establish standardized, scalable procurement operations aligned with Honeywell business objectives.
- Lead change management & adoption of the process by working with the Process leaders, functional leaders & executives.
- Ensure all S2P system designs and integrations fully comply with ITAR, FAR/DFARS, DPAS, and CMMC requirements.
- Partner with Legal, Compliance, Cybersecurity, and Internal Audit teams to embed regulatory controls, auditability, and segregation of duties into S/4HANA and integrated platforms.
- Design and implement digital workflows that automatically manage complex subcontract flow downs and compliance obligations for U.S. Government and classified programs.
- Ensure traceability and enforcement of contractual clauses throughout the procurement lifecycle.
- Oversee the integration of SAP S/4HANA with the broader SAP ecosystem, including:
- Strategic Sourcing, Contracts, Supplier Collaboration
- Secure, compliant cloud operations supporting regulated A\&D workloads
- Drive measurable improvements in supplier responsiveness, cost control, and delivery reliability.
YOU MUST HAVE
- 12 or more years of experience in IT project management, including at least 5 years in a leadership or managerial role.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and mentor a high-performing team.
- A proven track record of successfully delivering complex IT projects, meeting quality, budget, and timeline expectations.
- Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to make critical decisions in a fast-paced environment.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Relevant industry certifications such as PMP, ScrumMaster, or similar.
- Demonstrated success in driving digital transformation and strategic IT initiatives.
- Strong project portfolio management skills.
- Six sigma Greenbelt/Blackbelt certification preferred
- A passion for staying current with emerging industry trends and best practices.
Honeywell International Inc. (Nasdaq: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the world's most critical challenges around energy, safety, security, air travel, productivity, and global urbanization. We are a leading software-industrial company committed to introducing state-of-the-art technology solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, sustainability, and safety in high growth businesses in broad-based, attractive industrial end markets. Our products and solutions enable a safer, more comfortable, and more productive world, enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe. Learn more about Honeywell: click here
THE BUSINESS UNIT
Honeywell Aerospace Technologies (AT) products and services are found on virtually every commercial, defense, and space aircraft in the world. We build aircraft engines, cockpit and cabin electronics, wireless connectivity systems, mechanical components and more, and connect many of them via our high-speed Wi-Fi offerings. Our solutions create healthier air travel, more fuel-efficient and better-maintained aircraft, more direct and on-time flight arrivals, safer skies and airports, and more comfortable flights, along with several innovations and services that reflect exciting and emerging new transportation methods such as autonomous and supersonic flight. Revenues in 2023 for Honeywell Aerospace Technology were $14B and there are approximately 21,000 employees globally. To learn more, please visit click here .
Benefits Of Working For Honeywell
In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: click here
The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status. Learn more about inclusion and diversity : click here
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