What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Director Commodity Management and Sourcing, Metal Fabrication position at Carrier?
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United States of America
Location:
CAF77: CCS - CIB 13995 Pasteur Blvd , Palm Beach Gardens, FL, 33418 USA
Carrier Global Corporation, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating solutions that matter for people and our planet for generations to come. From the beginning, we've led in inventing new technologies and entirely new industries. Today, we continue to lead because we have a world-class, diverse workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do. For more information, visit corporate.carrier.com or follow Carrier on social media at @Carrier
About The Role
The Associate Director Commodity Management and Sourcing manages global sourcing for Metal Fabrication with $700M spend. You’ll lead category strategy, optimize cost, and drive supplier performance.
Core responsibilities include developing costed BOMs, fostering cross-functional collaboration, managing vendor relationships, and leading a team of category managers. The role also focuses on cost optimization, innovation, and aligning sourcing with long-term product and technology strategies.
Key Responsibilities
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United States of America
Location:
CAF77: CCS - CIB 13995 Pasteur Blvd , Palm Beach Gardens, FL, 33418 USA
Carrier Global Corporation, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating solutions that matter for people and our planet for generations to come. From the beginning, we've led in inventing new technologies and entirely new industries. Today, we continue to lead because we have a world-class, diverse workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do. For more information, visit corporate.carrier.com or follow Carrier on social media at @Carrier
About The Role
The Associate Director Commodity Management and Sourcing manages global sourcing for Metal Fabrication with $700M spend. You’ll lead category strategy, optimize cost, and drive supplier performance.
Core responsibilities include developing costed BOMs, fostering cross-functional collaboration, managing vendor relationships, and leading a team of category managers. The role also focuses on cost optimization, innovation, and aligning sourcing with long-term product and technology strategies.
Key Responsibilities
- Manages Global Metal Fabrication including supporting Tier 2 Components, category spend for approximately $ 700M.
- Responsible for building short and long-term Meal Fabrication categories strategy to ensure operational excellence and efficiencies are met.
- Establishes a cross-functional network and fosters collaboration with suppliers, wider supply chain organization, engineering, quality, and product management.
- Owns the vendor performance data and reports metrics to leadership.
- Develops and implements a category strategy which optimizes affordability, availability, agility, and innovation. Leverages understanding of similar industry, sourcing concepts, and Lean tools to ensure parts delivered on time at best cost and quality.
- Manages external relationships with suppliers and assumes responsibility for all internal activities and decisions associated with category and suppliers, including contract negotiations, new products development, approved vendor list, RFX, re-sourcing, dual qualification, pricing changes, quality, and capacity.
- Collaborate within the Global Strategic Sourcing team and across Product Management and Engineering to align on long-term strategy, technology roadmap, and risk mitigation.
- Develop and maintain expert knowledge of respective global supply markets, competitors, and product innovations.
- Continuously evaluate supplier category markets to evaluate new suppliers, report on market conditions, and understand trends related to cost drivers and global pricing, to ensure our strategic sourcing competitiveness.
- Work with suppliers and internal teams to identify VA/VE opportunities and lead initiatives to drive cost-out, eliminate inefficiencies, and achieve supply surety.
- Will work closely with Engineering, Quality, and NPI teams to enhance our global product generation process to ensure we incorporate our strategic supplier partnerships in our new product innovation process
- Manage a team of global category team leaders.
- Requires deep management and leadership knowledge to lead cross-department project teams or manage across multiple related departments.
- Bachelor's degree with 10 years of sourcing and category management experience, or Master’s degree and 8 years of sourcing and category management experience
- Category specific metal and steel experience
- MBA or professional certifications (CPM, CPSM, CIRM, CPIM)
- Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
- Experience with strategic sourcing and lean tools
- Digital dexterity and ability to leverage data
- Strong knowledge of supply chain strategy (development and execution)
RSRCAR
Carrier is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
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