Carrier Global Corporation

Senior. Manager Commodity Lead Manager– Data Centers

Carrier Global Corporation$117K — $234K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 8+ years in purchasing, supply chain, or operations within industrial manufacturing
  • HVAC industry experience preferred
  • Strong verbal and written English skills
  • Ability to influence and present to management
  • Organized with a keen attention to detail
  • Advanced quantitative analysis skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of 3-4 sourcing specialists
  • Represent Supply Chain on the global platform management team
  • Deliver cost targets and program launch milestones
  • Integrate global category strategies with program deliverables
  • Drive standard work across sourcing processes
  • Identify and evaluate suppliers using quantitative methods
  • Support supplier negotiations and contract development
  • Advance commodity strategy goals for cost reduction

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision; Wellness incentives
  • Retirement benefits
  • Generous paid time off including vacation, sick, personal, and holidays
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Life insurance and accidental death coverage
  • Tax-advantaged accounts for health and dependent care
  • Tuition assistance
Full Job Description

About the Role

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are ready to advance your supply chain career, this is an exciting opportunity to make an impact. We are seeking a motivated and results-driven Senior Procurement Manager to lead sourcing and procurement activities in support of Carrier’s Data Center initiatives within the Climate Solutions Americas (CSA) supply chain organization.

The Senior Procurement Manager will lead both strategic and tactical sourcing activities across the full procurement lifecycle, ensuring a seamless transition to factory Purchasing and Materials teams. This role will drive global headquarters sourcing strategies, support global platform commonality across Europe and Asia, and build strong supplier partnerships to improve supply chain resiliency, cost performance, and sourcing effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a team of 3-4 sourcing specialists responsible for assigned commodities.
  • Represent Supply Chain on the global platform management team, influencing program scope to leverage global sourcing strategies and preferred suppliers.
  • Deliver cost targets, program launch milestones, and platform performance metrics.
  • Integrate global category strategies with program deliverables to support sourcing alignment and execution.
  • Drive standard work across sourcing processes, including procurement plans, RFQs, sample part procurement, supplier and part qualification, and transition to factory sustaining teams.
  • Identify and evaluate suppliers for materials and components, using quantitative supplier selection methods to support new product launches.
  • Support sourcing leads in supplier negotiations, contract development, policy formulation, inventory stocking agreements, and supplier execution to meet market lead-time requirements, program milestones, and production launch needs.
  • Advance commodity strategy goals, including cost reduction and Days Payable Outstanding improvement.
  • Develop regional and alternate qualified sources to strengthen supply chain resilience.
  • Partner cross-functionally with Supplier Readiness and Supplier Development teams to ensure supplier capacity supports rapid Data Center growth.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 8+ years of purchasing, supply chain, or operations experience within industrial manufacturing

Preferred Qualifications

  • HVAC industry experience
  • Material Requirements Planning (MRP), inventory management, factory assembly processes and bills of material
  • Energetic and success driven
  • English verbal and written communications skills
  • Ability to be persuasive and make management presentations
  • Succeed in the day-to-day management of competing priorities
  • Technical knowledge / understanding of the commercial HVAC product industry or ability to learn expeditiously
  • Organized with attention to detail, follow-up and follow-through skills
  • Advanced quantitative spreadsheet analysis skills to organize and analyze data efficiently

Pay Range

The annual salary for this position is between $117,500.00 - $234,500.00 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 Work with us | Carrier Corporate. 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: 14 August 2026

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About Carrier Global Corporation

Carrier is the provider of intelligent climate and energy solutions.

Carrier Global Corporation Careers

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53,000 employees
Market Cap
$34.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.9 billion
Revenue
$17.4 billion

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