Global Compressor Strategy & Negotiation Lead

Smardt Chiller Group; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid medical and dental benefits

Retirement savings plan with employer contributions

Dynamic team and professional development opportunities

Job summary

Smardt Chiller Group is looking for a Global Category Manager in Phoenix, Arizona. In this position, you will manage strategic supplier relationships and lead negotiations ensuring optimal capacity allocation.

The role requires strong negotiation skills, technical knowledge in HVAC systems, and 10+ years of experience in supply chain management. The position offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including employer-paid healthcare from day one.

Join a dynamic team committed to energy-efficient solutions and a sustainable future.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive supply-chain experience including category management.
• Experience in managing global suppliers and complex supply chains.
• HVAC industry background is preferred; knowledge of compressor technology.

Responsibilities

• Manage the relationship with the most critical compressor supplier.
• Lead high-impact negotiations for capacity allocation.
• Establish Rapid Response Protocol for Critical Quality Issues.

Skills

Relationship management

Negotiation skills

Understanding of HVAC systems

Ability to perform under pressure

Education

Bachelor’s degree in HVAC, mechanical engineering, or related field

Job description

Smardt Chiller Group is looking for a Global Category Manager in Phoenix, Arizona. In this position, you will manage strategic supplier relationships and lead negotiations ensuring optimal capacity allocation.

The role requires strong negotiation skills, technical knowledge in HVAC systems, and 10+ years of experience in supply chain management. The position offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including employer-paid healthcare from day one.

Join a dynamic team committed to energy-efficient solutions and a sustainable future.