Global Category Director - Electronics

Carrier

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10+ years strategic sourcing experience
Global category management expertise
Cost modeling and tco optimization
The Global Category Director - Electronics at Carrier is responsible for developing and executing a global strategy for electronics procurement, focusing on cost optimization, supplier performance, and cross-functional collaboration. This leadership role requires a comprehensive understanding of sourcing, supply chain management, and a commitment to sustainability

Job Summary

  • This role leads a team to deliver cost optimization, supplier performance, and strategic alignment with Carrier's long-term product roadmap.
  • The position requires driving dual sourcing, re-sourcing, and supplier qualification to ensure supply continuity and competitiveness across global markets.
  • Carrier is the world's leader in high-technology heating, air-conditioning, and refrigeration solutions with a mission to make the world a better place.

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The Global Category Director - Electronics at Carrier is responsible for developing and executing a global strategy for electronics procurement, focusing on cost optimization, supplier performance, and cross-functional collaboration. This leadership role requires a comprehensive understanding of sourcing, supply chain management, and a commitment to sustainability.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years strategic sourcing experience
  • Global category management expertise
  • Cost modeling and TCO optimization
  • Supplier negotiation and risk mitigation
  • SAP or Ariba proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in industrial HVAC sectors
  • Fluency in German, French, or Spanish
  • Digital procurement tools championing
  • Strong influence in matrixed organizations
  • ESG compliance and sustainability focus

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's or MBA preferred
  • 10+ years in strategic sourcing or supply chain
  • Proven track record in cost optimization and negotiations
  • English language proficiency required

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