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Carrier

Sourcing Specialist, New Product Introduction

Carrier, Athens, Georgia, us, 30604


Country:

United States of America

Location:

CAG01: CTD-Athens, GA 700 Olympic Drive, Athens, GA, 30601 USA

Carrier is the leading global provider of healthy, safe and sustainable building and cold chain solutions with a world-class, diverse workforce with business segments covering HVAC, refrigeration, and fire and security. We make modern life possible by delivering safer, smarter and more sustainable services that make a difference to people and our planet while revolutionizing industry trends. This is why we come to work every day. Join us and we can make a difference together.

About this role

The New Product Introduction (NPI) Sourcing Specialist is responsible for souring and procurement activities that ensure on-time and on-cost launch of new programs; works effectively with program managers and suppliers to achieve successful phase in and phase out deadlines while meeting material excess and obsolete (E&O) targets; develop and maintain excellent supplier relationships and implement sourcing strategies to continuously improve supply chain resiliency.

Key Responsibilities

Project manage supplier activities in support of program milestones and production launch

Track material forecasts and project timelines to ensure alignment on phase in and phase out activities

Determine inventory stocking and logistics strategies for suppliers with lead times longer than market driven customer lead time requirements

Prepare and process request for quotations, requisitions and purchase orders

Integrate global category strategies with program deliverables

Implement process improvement initiatives to streamline NPI supply chain responsibilities

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree

4+ years of experience in sourcing, procurement or supply chain

Preferred Qualifications

Project management skills

New Product Introduction program experience

Strong negotiating skills related to contracts and pricing

Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment

Experience in the manufacturing industry, OEM, and supply chain management

Our unique environment needs strong written and verbal communication skills

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