Carrier Innovation Technologies GmbH
Global Category Assoc. Director - Motors, Fans, & Blowers(m/w/x)
Full-timeOn-siteSenior
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CACarrier Innovation Technologies GmbH
Associate Director - Motors, Fans, & Blowers(m/w/x)
Luzern
Full-timeOn-siteManagement
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Nejo AI Summary
Global category strategy development for motors, fans, and blowers in HVAC and refrigeration. 10+ years in strategic sourcing or supply chain with global category management experience required. Global travel for supplier negotiations and strategy implementation.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or preferred Master’s/MBA
- 10+ years strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain experience
- Global category management experience
- Track record in cost optimization, negotiations, and risk management
- Preferred experience in industrial, HVAC, or manufacturing sectors
- Proficiency in procurement systems and analytics tools
- Understanding of cost modeling, commodity markets, and sourcing
- Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills
- Ability to influence across functions and cultures
- Required English and beneficial German, French, or Spanish
Tasks
- Develop and implement global category strategies
- Optimize total cost of ownership through innovation
- Lead costed BOM development and roadmaps
- Drive dual sourcing and supplier qualification
- Negotiate long-term agreements and ESG compliance
- Manage vendor performance data and metrics
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks
- Establish cross-functional networks with engineering and operations
- Partner with NPI teams for early supplier involvement
- Collaborate on responsible sourcing and sustainability
- Monitor global supply markets and emerging technologies
- Track market trends and competitive benchmarks
- Implement VA/VE opportunities with suppliers
- Lead and develop the category team
- Champion digital procurement tools and analytics
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
- German – Basic
- French – Basic
- Spanish – Basic
Tools & Technologies
- SAP
- Ariba
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CACarrier Innovation Technologies GmbH
Associate Director - Motors, Fans, & Blowers(m/w/x)
Luzern
Full-timeOn-siteManagement
Green Job
Nejo AI Summary
Global category strategy development for motors, fans, and blowers in HVAC and refrigeration. 10+ years in strategic sourcing or supply chain with global category management experience required. Global travel for supplier negotiations and strategy implementation.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or preferred Master’s/MBA
- 10+ years strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain experience
- Global category management experience
- Track record in cost optimization, negotiations, and risk management
- Preferred experience in industrial, HVAC, or manufacturing sectors
- Proficiency in procurement systems and analytics tools
- Understanding of cost modeling, commodity markets, and sourcing
- Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills
- Ability to influence across functions and cultures
- Required English and beneficial German, French, or Spanish
Tasks
- Develop and implement global category strategies
- Optimize total cost of ownership through innovation
- Lead costed BOM development and roadmaps
- Drive dual sourcing and supplier qualification
- Negotiate long-term agreements and ESG compliance
- Manage vendor performance data and metrics
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks
- Establish cross-functional networks with engineering and operations
- Partner with NPI teams for early supplier involvement
- Collaborate on responsible sourcing and sustainability
- Monitor global supply markets and emerging technologies
- Track market trends and competitive benchmarks
- Implement VA/VE opportunities with suppliers
- Lead and develop the category team
- Champion digital procurement tools and analytics
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
- German – Basic
- French – Basic
- Spanish – Basic
Tools & Technologies
- SAP
- Ariba
Find the original job posting in its most current version here. Nejo automatically captured this job from the website of Carrier Innovation Technologies GmbH and processed the information on Nejo with the help of AI for you. Despite careful analysis, some information may be incomplete or inaccurate. Please always verify all details in the original posting! Content and copyrights of the original posting belong to the advertising company.
About the Company
Carrier Innovation Technologies GmbH
Industry
Manufacturing
Description
Carrier is the world’s leader in high-technology heating, air-conditioning and refrigeration solutions, committed to innovation and sustainability.
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