Procurement Program Manager leading supplier development and sourcing for climate technology. Ensure supplier readiness and manage timelines for strategic platforms within the company.
Responsibilities
Lead supplier onboarding and ramp-up activities for new strategic platforms, ensuring readiness across quality, capacity, cost and delivery
Manage program timelines, milestones, and risk mitigation plans related to supplier performance and sourcing deliverables
Partner with engineering and operations to translate technical requirements into sourcing strategies and supplier capability needs
Facilitate cross-functional program reviews, escalating risks and driving resolution to keep programs on track
Identify, assess, and develop suppliers to support emerging technologies and long-term strategic platforms
Conduct capability assessments and maturity evaluations to ensure suppliers can meet evolving technical and operational requirements
Support dual-sourcing, localization, and resilience strategies to strengthen supply continuity
Collaborate with Supplier Quality, Commodity Management and Advanced Manufacturing to drive supplier improvement initiatives
Contribute to sourcing strategies for new programs, including make vs buy analysis, supplier selection, and commercial negotiations
Align supplier development activities with broader commodity roadmaps and enterprise procurement strategies
Support cost modeling, early supplier engagement, and value engineering efforts during product development
Identify supplier risks early in the program lifecycle and lead mitigation planning
Maintain program dashboards, supplier readiness metrics, and executive-level reporting
Ensure compliance with corporate procurement policies, sustainability expectations and regulatory requirements
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Engineering, Business or related field, certifications such as Project Management is preferred
7+ years of experience in procurement, supplier development, program management, or NPI sourcing
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, supplier capability assessment, and supply chain risk management
Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex, multi-phase programs
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills
Experienced with supplier ramp-ups, new product introductions, or strategic platform launches is high desirable.
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