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 HVAC in North America is dedicated to delivering excellence in supply chain management and building strong, collaborative relationships with our suppliers. We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Supplier Performance Manager to join our team. The Supplier Performance Manager focuses on ensuring supplier capability to deliver to demand and supplier performance, both are critical to our operational success. The Supplier Performance Manager will have cross cross-functional impact and work as an individual contributor.
This is a remote role for someone in the Eastern or Central time zone in the United States. Preference will be given to candidates from Kennesaw GA, Charlotte NC, Athens GA, Collierville TN, and Indianapolis IN.
We value our people and offer an extensive benefits package, with financial rewards including health insurance, a retirement savings plan, and also lifestyle support with flexible working and parental leave. Plus, we’ll support your growth with paid-for external training programs and courses.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as the central point between Carrier and critical vendors to drive supplier performance and resiliency
- Implement preventative and corrective measures to ensure on-time delivery of materials
- Build, execute, and enforce Supplier Recovery Plans
- Serve as an escalation point to ensure supplier performance is met
- Provide regular updates to leadership on supplier performance status and recovery plans
- Collaborate with internal functional teams and suppliers to drive supplier resiliency
- Engage/partner with critical supplier leadership teams to identify and remove barriers
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree
- 5+ years of experience in supplier performance, purchasing for manufacturing or material planning
- Travel to visit suppliers up to 50% of the time, mostly in North America but also to some international locations
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, or supply chain
- Material planning or manufacture purchasing buyer experience
- Experience in manufacturing and operations
- Experience/certification in lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and/or Six Sigma
Additional information:
- This position doesn’t support immigration sponsorship.
United States
