Steel Fabrication Commodity Manager

About Carrier

Carrier Global Corporation, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating innovations that bring comfort, safety and sustainability to life. Through cutting-edge advancements in climate solutions such as temperature control, air quality and transportation, we improve lives, empower critical industries and ensure the safe transport of food, life-saving medicines and more. Since inventing modern air conditioning in 1902, we lead with purpose: enhancing the lives we live and the world we share. We continue to lead because of our world-class, inclusive 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 Steel Fabrication Commodity Manager is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies for metal fabrication commodities including sheet metal, stamping and machining components. This role partners closely with engineering, operations and supply chain teams to ensure competitive supplier selection, strong supplier relationships and continuous cost improvement initiatives. The position plays a key role in driving supplier performance, negotiating contracts and identifying engineering savings opportunities that support Carrier's supply chain strategy.

Key Responsibilities

As a Steel Fabrication Commodity Manager, you'll be responsible for:

• Developing and executing strategic sourcing plans for sheet metal, stamping and machining commodities.

• Managing supplier relationships, including supplier performance, supplier development and contract management.

• Leading supplier negotiations to achieve competitive pricing, contract coverage, productivity improvements and cost reduction initiatives.

• Driving dual sourcing and supplier risk mitigation strategies to support business continuity and supply reliability.

• Partnering with engineering, operations and supply chain teams to identify and implement engineering savings and productivity projects.

Requirements

We are looking for people who are analytical, collaborative and strategic, with strong negotiation and supplier management capabilities. If this is you, get in touch.

As a minimum you must have:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering or related field.

• 5+ years of experience in sourcing, procurement, commodity management or strategic supplier management.

• Experience managing suppliers in metal fabrication processes such as sheet metal, stamping or machining.

• Experience negotiating supplier pricing, contracts and commercial agreements.

• Strong communication skills and experience working with cross-functional or global teams.

Although not necessary, it would be nice if you have:

• Experience driving engineering cost savings, productivity initiatives or supplier resourcing projects.

• Experience implementing dual sourcing or supplier risk mitigation strategies.

• Global supply chain experience working with suppliers across multiple regions.

Benefits

We offer a competitive total rewards package that may include other benefits and well-being programs. Offerings vary by role and location and are designed to support employees’ health, security, and success.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, participate in an interview, or otherwise engage in the hiring process, please contact us at [email protected]. We will make every effort to meet your needs in accordance with applicable laws.

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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