Senior Associate - Commodity Management & Sourcing

Country:

United States of America

Location:

CASAL: Salem Oregon 4001 Fairview Industrial Drive SE, Salem, OR, 97302 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.

Access Solutions consists of 4 companies this role is with Supra and Onity. Currently we are part of Carrier Fire & Security.

The Fire and Security group represents a comprehensive product portfolio to protect buildings,

people, and assets. We provide innovative security products that include advanced software and

hardware, IP solutions, wireless communications, electronic locking systems, mobile applications, and

fire suppression and detection systems.

Onity’s access solutions and technology make it easier for guests, residents, and customers to simply and securely open doors throughout your property - giving them more freedom to move about their day and giving you more peace of mind. Supra brings together the smartest tools in real estate to help you provide best-in-class service during the home buying and selling process.

About this role

Onity/Supra has an opportunity for an established commodity, account management & strategic sourcing professional. The Senior Associate - Commodity Management & Sourcing will take responsibility for establishing/improving the commodities of electronics, metals, custom components; Account Management & Strategic Sourcing thereof in Onity/Supra; execute contracts in accordance with sourcing goals and acceptable service levels; analyzes supplier data/price proposals to ensure acceptable pricing, quality, timing, and reliability of supply in the facility.

This is an onsiterole for someone based in Salem OR.

We value our people and offer an extensive benefits package, with financial rewards including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and also lifestyle support with flexible working and parental leave. Plus, we’ll support your growth with paid-for external training programs and courses.

Key Responsibilities

• Purchase raw materials used to process and manufacture Onity/Supra products
• Conduct material and market research (consolidate and de-risk critical supplies)
• Monitor and analyze the commodities market, global economic conditions, and events to make informed purchase recommendations/decisions
• Identify, evaluate, and monitor suppliers to develop reliable sourcing and ensure high quality and availability of required commodities
• Analyze inventory levels, manufacturing schedules, and long-term business objectives to plan and manage purchases
• Participate in bidding and contract negotiations to obtain the best pricing to meet commodity needs
• Partake in negotiations for the procurement of goods, services, and supplies
• Execute purchasing and/or other commodity management KPI activities.
• Manage contracts in accordance with KPI sourcing goals and acceptable service levels
• Analyze price proposals, financial reports, and other data/information to help determine reasonable prices
• Research/propose ideal suppliers to ensure that the organization's standards of price, quality, timing, and reliability of supply are met
• Examine and consolidate buyer/market profiles to ensure database is administered and kept up to date

Basic Qualifications

• Associate degree
• 3+ years of experience in supply chain

Preferred Qualifications

• University Degree
• Attention to detail
• Analytical skills and business acumen
• Negotiation, interpersonal and communication skills

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