Tooling Process Manager

Carrier; Georgia (VT); Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative leader in climate and energy solutions seeks a Tooling Process Manager to enhance tooling reliability across North America. This remote role involves overseeing maintenance and performance of tooling, managing CAPEX budgets, and collaborating with suppliers to optimize capabilities. The ideal candidate will leverage technical expertise and strategic thinking to drive improvements in tooling equipment. With a commitment to sustainability and a diverse workforce, this company offers a dynamic environment where your contributions will make a significant impact. Join a forward-thinking organization that values talent and promotes professional growth.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Retirement Plans

Flexible Working

Parental Leave

Support for External Training

Qualifications

• 5+ years in tooling management including maintenance and budgeting.
• Experience in supplier auditing or quality engineering.

Responsibilities

• Define TPM schedules and coordinate maintenance with suppliers.
• Analyze maintenance data to recommend improvements.
• Manage the Supplier Tooling Budget based on sales forecasts.

Skills

Tooling Management

Supplier Management

Budget Management

Project Management

Negotiation Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Excel

Access

Job description

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Location: CAGAO: Carrier-Home Georgia Remote Location, Remote City, GA, 30303 USA

Country: United States of America

Carrier Global Corporation, a global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating solutions that matter for people and our planet for generations to come. We lead in inventing new technologies and industries, supported by a diverse workforce focused on the customer. For more info, visit corporate.carrier.com or follow @Carrier on social media.

About This Role

Carrier HVAC's Regional Commercial and Residential sector seeks a Tooling Process Manager to oversee maintenance and performance of Carrier-owned tooling, fixtures, and special equipment across our North American supply chain. Responsibilities include managing CAPEX budgets, developing strategies for tooling reliability, and investigating new product tooling to optimize supplier capabilities. The ideal candidate combines technical expertise, strategic thinking, and supplier management experience to improve tooling equipment at vendor operations.

We welcome applicants residing in the Eastern or Central Time Zones in the USA who are willing to travel 50% within the USA and Mexico, with occasional international travel. This is a remote, individual contributor role.

We offer extensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, flexible working, parental leave, and support for external training and courses.

Key Responsibilities

• Define TPM schedules for Carrier-owned tooling at suppliers.
• Coordinate maintenance and repairs with management, customers, production, and suppliers.
• Maintain supplier tooling asset records.
• Analyze maintenance data and recommend improvements.
• Manage the Supplier Tooling Budget based on sales forecasts.
• Maximize tooling uptime to reduce customer impact.
• Create bailment agreements ensuring legal and IRS compliance.
• Review and request budgets for each facility's finance plan.
• Lead tooling development initiatives.
• Use ECN knowledge to develop and release tooling designs per Carrier standards.
• Ensure assets are tracked with Asset IDs.
• Serve as the main contact for Carrier tooling assets at vendors.
• Mitigate line shutdown risks due to tooling outages.
• Include tooling health in business planning, CAPEX, and NPI processes.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 5+ years in tooling management (maintenance, assessment, budgeting).
• 2+ years in supplier auditing or quality engineering.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in Excel and Access.
• Project management and negotiation skills.
• Knowledge of tooling design and drawing interpretation.
• Skills in material management, manufacturing processes (steel, plastic).

Additional Information

• This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

Carrier is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. We provide affirmative action for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

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