Sr. Category Manager at Carrier providing leadership in commodity strategies and managing supplier relationships. Ensuring procurement supports new product development while overseeing commercial negotiations.
Responsibilities
Provide daily/weekly management and support to category/commodity team members
Align with regional and sector functional stakeholders to incorporate product and manufacturing strategies into category/commodity strategy
Lead category/commodity team members to develop and execute comprehensive Opportunity Assessment for commodity
Develop Sourcing Strategy for commodity detailing projects, sourcing levers, timing, resources, and expected benefits
Accountable for execution of sourcing projects including RFx, continuous improvement, consolidation
Responsible for defining negotiations strategy including supplier profiles, commercial negotiations targets
Accountable for all commercial negotiations and supplier selections within commodities
Partner with Regional and Sector Procurement teams to ensure delivery of productivity
Accountable for team reporting and managing of category/commodity inflation, both mitigation and recovery
Requirements
Bachelors Degree
7+ years experience Supply Chain or Procurement
5+ years experience in Category/commodity Management
Ability to travel up to 25%
Benefits
Health Care benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; wellness incentives
Retirement benefits
Paid vacation days, up to 15 days
Paid sick days, up to 5 days
Paid personal leave, up to 5 days
Paid holidays, up to 13 days
Birth and adoption leave
Parental leave
Family and medical leave
Bereavement leave
Jury duty
Military leave
Purchased vacation
Short-term and long-term disability
Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment
Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account; Healthcare Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account
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