Senior Manager - Supply Chain Management

Job Number: 4548

External Description:

Carrier is the leading global provider of healthy, safe and sustainable building and cold chain solutions with a world-class, diverse workforce with business segments covering HVAC, refrigeration, and fire and security. We make modern life possible by delivering safer, smarter and more sustainable services that make a difference to people and our planet while revolutionizing industry trends. This is why we come to work every day. Join us and we can make a difference together.

About this role

Carrier Supply Chain is creating a program office built/focused on process improvement and ensuring year-over-year gains from material and operational productivity. This is a great opportunity for someone with program management experience to execute direct material related projects through rigorous focus, cross-functional teamwork and initiative management.  Projects will center around supplier consolidation, category strategy and supplier transition.

The Senior Manager Supply Chain Management will be an individual contributor with cross-functional impact. This is a US-based remote role, but preference will be given to candidates living in Florida. 

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a direct material-related project that focuses i.e.

- Transfer of work for large suppliers with high global spend

- Work on huge cost-reduction initiatives 

• Develop detailed project plans that evaluate resource needs, timelines and risk mitigation processes
• Establish a cross-functional network
• Foster collaboration with wider Supply Chain organization i.e. Engineering, Quality Operations, and Product Management to align on the strategy of the program
• Own the success and quality of the project delivery, including communication with the wider Carrier network
• Develop critical milestone plans that ensure successful project implementation
• Manage multiple business partners to work through roadblocks and mitigate potential obstacles
• Communicate with upper management on weekly progress
• Train and educate all operational and supply chain key players on supplier changes and cut-over dates
• Ensure that Carrier inventory levels are managed to ensure maximum in-year

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• 3 years plus of experience in the sourcing environment, strategic sourcing concepts or lean tools
• 5 years of experience in project/program management

Preferred Qualifications

Other qualifications you may have that would be beneficial in this role include:

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, engineering, finance, or business
• Advanced degree
• Professional certifications (CPM, CPSM, CIRM, CPIM)
• Supply chain strategy (development and execution), category or industry-specific
• Independently driven problem-solver
• Address complex challenges in a fast-moving environment
• Track record of successful leadership, negotiation, and strategic communication
• Business acumen
• Collaborate across various levels within a diverse, global organization
• Digital dexterity and ability to leverage data
• Organizational skills
• Project management skills and able to identify and hit milestones/targets
• Ability to influence others and drive action with positive behaviors
• Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook

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Job Number: 30138233

Community / Marketing Title: Senior Manager - Supply Chain Management

Location_formattedLocationLong: Florida, US