Strategic Project Manager (Temporary – 1 Year)

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Carrier Global Corporation, a 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, we've led by 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.

About the role

As a Strategic Project Manager (Temporary – 1 Year), you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and leading engineering and investment programs from early definition through successful launch. This role plays a critical part in ensuring projects are executed in alignment with business strategy, customer requirements, and Carrier excellence standards.
You will act as the key integrator across cross‑functional and cross‑site teams, driving execution, communication, and decision‑making to ensure safety, quality, cost, and schedule objectives are met.

Key Responsibilities

• As a Strategic Project Manager, you’ll be responsible for:

• Planning, scheduling, coordinating, and monitoring assigned engineering and strategic programs.

• Coordinating and managing program budgets for new and ongoing initiatives.

• Ensuring compliance with program timelines according to the Master Plan.

• Leading the execution of changes while ensuring alignment with safety, quality, productivity, and cost requirements.

• Managing communication processes and reporting project progress across multiple stakeholders.

• Leading programs through all development phases to ensure successful product and process launches.

• Leading and coordinating core team functions to ensure milestones, budget, and technical product requirements are achieved.

• Ensuring proper project documentation using ISO‑based formats, standards, and governance.

• Supporting project planning activities including scope definition, cost estimation, scheduling, and execution tracking.

• Collaborating closely with internal and external teams to ensure activities and milestones are executed on time and within scope.

Requirements

We are looking for strategic, organized, and results‑driven professionals with strong leadership and project execution capabilities.
As a minimum you must have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical‑Administrative Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or a related field.

• Approximately 5 years of experience in manufacturing, project management, investment projects, and program execution within industrial environments.

• Strong experience leading cross‑functional and multidisciplinary teams.

• Experience managing Master Plans, schedules, and budgets.

• Solid understanding of manufacturing processes and industrial operations.

• Experience in project planning, execution, and governance.

• Advanced English proficiency (written and verbal).

Technical Skills

• Project management and execution.

• Problem solving and decision‑making.

• Manufacturing processes.

• Personnel and stakeholder management.

• Testing and validation activities.

• Line transfers and industrial project execution.

• New product development and launch support (PPAP exposure preferred).

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

• Certifications in Project Management / PMO, Six Sigma, or GD&T.

• Experience in line transfers, new product development, and investment projects.

Benefits
We are committed to offering competitive benefits programs for all of our employees and enhancing our offerings when necessary.

Have peace of mind and body with our health insurance.
Drive forward your career through professional development opportunities.
Gain exposure to high‑impact, strategic projects within a global organization.

Our commitment to you
Our greatest assets are the expertise, creativity, and passion of our employees. We strive to provide a great place to work that attracts, develops, and retains the best talent, promotes employee engagement, fosters teamwork, and ultimately drives innovation for the benefit of our customers. We strive to create an environment where you feel that you belong, with diversity and inclusion as the engine to growth and innovation.

This is The Carrier Way.

Join us and make a difference.
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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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