Senior Manager, Supplier Quality & Development (Remote)

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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. 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.

About this role

Seasoned Quality Engineering professional. Works as an individual contributor to achieve objectives that have a significant impact on area of responsibility. May manage Quality Engineering processes and/or projects. Uses experience and knowledge to influence the development, modification, application, and maintenance, or quality evaluation, control systems, and protocols.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive Carrier Supplier Excellence performance for assigned suppliers.

• Supplier manufacturing quality – drive implementation of product certification (Pro-Cert) and Quality improvements at key Carrier suppliers (maybe assigned specific commodities)

• Provide onsite guidance and coaching to key suppliers to drive improvements in performance and championing onsite Supplier Quality Audits and Process Audits

• Design for manufacturing improvements on future products

• Support the Carrier manufacturing plants in improving PPAP completion/readiness.

• Work with suppliers to improve warranty.

• Act as a coach/facilitator for supplier quality improvement events and teaching quality tools

• Attain business objectives for quality, warranty spending, SPPM, FPY, and safety.

• Willingness to travel 30%, both domestically and internationally with a valid passport/visa or be capable of acquiring one.

• Serving as a qualified expert in support of quality/compliance investigations, as required with the supplier base.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Technology, or Electrical Engineering

• 10+ years of experience in Quality, Supplier Quality, Manufacturing Quality, or Operations

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters degree is a plus but not required.

• Experience in quality and supplier quality disciplines with 3-6 years of direct work experience in quality, manufacturing, and engineering applying the quality tools including APQP, FMEA, Control plans, PPAP, Supplier Audits (similar to CQS, ISO/IATF), SPC, MSA, DoE and RRCA tools to drive zero-defect quality.

• Six Sigma black belt preferred.

• Strong organization, interpersonal, and problem-solving / 8D / Look Across skills.

• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project)

• Excellent project management skills and comfortable communicating at all levels of management and with external customers and suppliers.

• A highly motivated, self-directed, organized, flexible individual that is customer and results-focused.

• Ability to travel domestically and Internationally based on company needs.

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