Carrier Global Corporation

Materials Lead

Carrier Global Corporation$143K — $286K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • 8+ years of materials/supply chain experience, including 3+ years in leadership roles.
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant fields preferred.
  • Strong understanding of SIOP/S&OP, MRP, and ERP systems required.
  • Demonstrated inventory and working capital management needed.
  • APICS certification (CPIM/CSCP) strongly preferred.
  • Experience in scaling supply chains in high-growth environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the materials strategy and operations.
  • Ensure material availability aligns with the production plan.
  • Manage inventory levels and working capital effectively.
  • Develop and lead planning, logistics, and warehouse teams.
  • Drive continuous supply chain improvements.
  • Coordinate with suppliers and leverage Carrier's global supply network.
  • Oversee MRP master data for materials.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health care benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Retirement benefits to support future planning.
  • Generous paid time off including vacation, sick days, and holidays.
  • Short-term and long-term disability options.
  • Life insurance coverage.
  • Tax-advantaged accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
  • Tuition assistance for ongoing learning and development.
Full Job Description

About this role:

The Materials Lead owns the end-to-end supply chain for a Carrier manufacturing facility. This role leads the materials organization planning, procurement, logistics and inventory ensuring the material flow that powers production.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leads the materials strategy and operations: planning, procurement, logistics, warehousing, and inventory.

  • Ensures material availability to meet the production plan.

  • Owns inventory levels, working capital and days-of-supply.

  • Leads and develops the planning, logistics and warehouse teams.

  • Drive supply chain improvements

  • Coordinates with suppliers and Carrier's global supply network.

  • Owns MRP master data for materials.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree.

  • 8+ years of materials/supply-chain experience, including 3+ years leading planning, procurement, or logistics teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Business or a related field. 

  • Proven end-to-end ownership of planning, procurement, logistics, warehousing and inventory. 

  • Strong command of SIOP/S&OP, MRP and ERP systems, plus Lean logistics. 

  • Demonstrated ability to manage inventory, working capital and days-of-supply. 

  • Experience developing suppliers and coordinating with a global supply network. 

  • APICS certification (CPIM / CSCP) strongly preferred. 

  • Experience building or scaling supply chains in high-growth environments. 

Pay Range

The annual salary for this position is between $143,000.00 - $286,000.00 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range include, but are not limited to, skills, education, experience, and other unique qualifications of the successful candidate.

Other Compensation

Thisposition is entitled to short-term cash incentives, subject to plan requirements.

Benefits

Employees are eligible for benefits, including:

  • Health Care Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; Wellness incentives

  • Retirement Benefits

  • Time off and Leave: 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 leave; military leave; purchased vacation

  • Disability: Short-term and long-term disability

  • Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment

  • Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account; Health Care Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account

  • Tuition Assistance

To learn more about our benefits offering, please click here . The specific benefits available to any employee may vary depending on state and local laws and eligibility factors, such as date of hire and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Application Deadline

Applications will be accepted for at least 3 days fromJobPosting Date: 20 August 2026

Use of AI

Technology-enabled tools may support parts of the recruitment process, with oversight by people.

About Carrier Global Corporation

Carrier is the provider of intelligent climate and energy solutions.

Carrier Global Corporation Careers

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Learn more about Carrier Global Corporation
Size
53,000 employees
Market Cap
$34.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.9 billion
Revenue
$17.4 billion

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