Senior Supplier Development & Performance Lead

Carrier; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 96,000 - 192,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Benefits

Retirement Benefits

Time off and Leave

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance and AD&D

Tax‑Advantaged Accounts

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Carrier is seeking a Supplier Development Leader to strengthen supplier performance and readiness across the supply base. You will assess capacity, lead recovery initiatives and drive continuous improvement to support production requirements and NPI launches.

You will collaborate with Quality, Engineering, Materials, and Sourcing teams to ensure supplier readiness and long-term capability development, with travel up to 30%.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 6+ years in supplier development, manufacturing engineering, supplier quality, operations or supply chain.
• 4+ years data analysis using Excel.
• Willing to travel up to 30% domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Assess supplier capacity, capability and readiness across staffing, equipment, tooling and process stability.
• Validate capacity by analyzing throughput vs. quoted capacity and identify bottlenecks.
• Lead supplier recovery and readiness initiatives with root-cause analysis and action plans.
• Drive on-site process optimization, Lean deployment and throughput improvements at supplier facilities.
• Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, Materials, Strategic Sourcing and Supplier Performance teams for NPI and ramp-ups.

Tools

Excel

Job description

Carrier is seeking a Supplier Development Leader to strengthen supplier performance and readiness across the supply base. You will assess capacity, lead recovery initiatives and drive continuous improvement to support production requirements and NPI launches.

You will collaborate with Quality, Engineering, Materials, and Sourcing teams to ensure supplier readiness and long-term capability development, with travel up to 30%.