Sr Procurement Program Manager
Core
Lead supplier readiness, onboarding, and program execution for new product introductions (NPI) and strategic platforms in the HVACR and cold chain industries.
Role type
Senior Procurement Program Manager (Strategic Sourcing & Supply Base Development)
Builds
Next-generation climate technology platforms (HVACR, cold chain solutions) for residential, commercial, and industrial markets.
Domain
Climate technology / HVACR / Cold chain / Manufacturing Supply Chain
Deliverable
Production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> supply base development & program execution
Required skills
Supplier onboarding & ramp-up management, cross-functional program leadership, supplier capability assessment, risk mitigation planning, make-vs-buy analysis, commercial negotiations, cost modeling, early supplier engagement, compliance management
Preferred skills
Project Management certification, experience with NPI sourcing, dual-sourcing strategies, localization strategies
Technologies
None explicitly listed (focus on processes and methodologies)
Responsibilities
Lead supplier onboarding and ramp-up for new strategic platforms; manage sourcing program timelines and risk mitigation; partner with engineering to translate technical requirements into sourcing strategies; identify and develop suppliers aligned with emerging technologies; contribute to sourcing strategies including supplier selection and negotiations; identify supplier risks and lead mitigation planning; maintain program dashboards and executive-level reporting
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight