Carrier

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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 RSRCAR #LI-remote