Sr Manager - Category Management
Sr Manager - Category Management
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CAN05: CCS-Charlotte 5900 Northwoods Business Parkway Northwoods Business Center Charlotte NC 28269 USACarrier 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 weve 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 or follow Carrier on social media at @Carrier.
About This Role:
This Charlotte NC-based role manages global sourcing for Box Builds and Control Boxes including Tier 2 components like wire harnesses sensors and power components with a category spend of $150M. The position drives sourcing strategy cost optimization and supplier performance while collaborating cross-functionally to support product innovation supply chain efficiency and long-term growth.
Job Description:
Manages Global Box Builds Control Box including supporting Tier 2 Components like Wire Harness Sensors and Power Components category spend for approximately $ 150M.
Providing strategy input to category managers on to Tier 2 components for Electronics & Electro-Mechanical.
Develop and manage Box Builds & Control Box Contract Manufacturing Costed Bill of Materials.
Responsible for building short and long-term Control Box 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.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelors degree
10 years experience in sourcing environment and familiarity with industrial operations
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in supply chain engineering finance or business
MBA or professional certifications (CPM CPSM CIRM CPIM)
Strategic sourcing experience in Electrical & Electronics Components PCBA Box Builds Control Boxes
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) and category specific experience
Independently driven problem solver with appetite to address complex challenges in a fast-moving environment.
Proven track record of successful leadership negotiation and strategic communication
Strong business acumen and experience collaborating across various levels within a diverse global organization.
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Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
