Senior Project & Supply Chain Leader - Americas

Otis Worldwide Corporation; Lorida (FL); Remote; USD 93,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Job summary

Otis Worldwide Corporation is seeking a seasoned Project Manager - Supply Chain to lead cross-functional initiatives across North, Central, and South America. You will serve as the primary supply chain representative for major projects, guide sourcing and supplier strategies, and drive risk mitigation and performance metrics across the project lifecycle.

Ideal candidates bring 5–8 years in supply chain, procurement, or project delivery, a related bachelor’s degree, strong analytical/negotiation

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in supply chain, procurement, project management, construction, engineering, or related project delivery functions
• Experience supporting complex projects involving multiple stakeholders, suppliers, and cross-functional teams
• Working knowledge of sourcing, supplier management, contract administration, and procurement processes
• Strong project coordination and organizational skills
• Ability to influence stakeholders and drive results within a matrix organization
• Strong analytical, negotiation, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Customer-facing and supplier-facing experience preferred
• Experience supporting construction, infrastructure, industrial, manufacturing, or major capital projects is highly desirable
• Up to 20% travel
• Bachelor's degree in related field preferred
• MBA or advanced degree preferred
• PMP, CPSM, CPSD, or similar professional certification is a plus

Responsibilities

• Major Project Supply Chain Execution
• Support supply chain activities throughout the project lifecycle, including pursuit, award, execution, and closeout
• Partner with project managers and functional stakeholders to align sourcing and supplier strategies with project requirements
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks that may impact project cost, schedule, quality, or customer commitments
• Track and report key project supply chain deliverables, milestones, and performance metrics
• Strategic Sourcing and Procurement Support
• Lead competitive bidding activities, supplier evaluations, negotiations, and contracting for project-specific materials and services
• Coordinate with regional and global category leaders to leverage preferred suppliers and existing commercial agreements
• Develop sourcing recommendations based on cost, lead time, supplier capability, and project risk considerations
• Support contract negotiations and ensure compliance with approved terms and conditions
• Monitor supplier commitments and assist in resolving commercial or operational issues throughout project execution
• Stakeholder and Project Coordination
• Collaborate with project management, engineering, operations, supplier quality, legal, finance, and field teams to support project objectives
• Participate in customer and general contractor meetings as required to support project execution
• Facilitate alignment among stakeholders on sourcing decisions, supplier performance issues, and project risks
• Escalate critical issues and recommend corrective actions to project leadership when necessary
• Supplier Relationship Management
• Maintain strong working relationships with suppliers supporting major projects
• Monitor supplier performance related to delivery, quality, responsiveness, safety, and cost
• Participate in supplier performance reviews and support corrective action plans where required
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction, process improvements, and supplier performance enhancements
• Governance and Compliance
• Support Project Sourcing Review Board (PSRB) activities by preparing sourcing recommendations, project documentation, and business justifications
• Ensure compliance with Otis sourcing policies, approval requirements, contracting standards, and governance processes
• Maintain accurate sourcing records, contracts, savings documentation, and supplier performance metrics
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance project execution and sourcing effectiveness
• Financial and Commercial Support
• Support project budgeting, forecasting, and cost management activities related to sourced services and materials
• Identify and deliver project-related cost savings and value creation opportunities
• Assist in tracking commercial commitments and supplier financial performance against project objectives
• Compliance
• Comply with all applicable company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
• Demonstrate and promote adherence to the Otis Absolutes in all business activities
• Maintain the highest standards of ethics, integrity, and professionalism

Skills

Supply chain

Procurement

Project management

Stakeholder management

Contract administration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Construction Management, Operations, Project Management, or related field

Job description

Otis Worldwide Corporation is seeking a seasoned Project Manager - Supply Chain to lead cross-functional initiatives across North, Central, and South America. You will serve as the primary supply chain representative for major projects, guide sourcing and supplier strategies, and drive risk mitigation and performance metrics across the project lifecycle.

Ideal candidates bring 5–8 years in supply chain, procurement, or project delivery, a related bachelor’s degree, strong analytical/negotiation