Sr. Buyer

About Carrier

Carrier Global Corporation, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating innovations that bring comfort, safety and sustainability to life. Through cutting-edge advancements in climate solutions such as temperature control, air quality and transportation, we improve lives, empower critical industries and ensure the safe transport of food, life-saving medicines and more. Since inventing modern air conditioning in 1902, we lead with purpose: enhancing the lives we live and the world we share. We continue to lead because of our world-class, inclusive workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do. For more information, visit corporate.carrier.com or follow Carrier on social media at @Carrier.

About the role

As a Senior Buyer, you will play a key role in ensuring uninterrupted material supply to support manufacturing operations. You will collaborate with suppliers and cross-functional teams to manage procurement activities, optimize inventory levels, support new product introductions, and drive continuous improvements in cost, quality, and delivery performance. Your work will directly contribute to maintaining operational excellence and delivering value to our customers.

Key Responsibilities

As a Senior Buyer, you'll be responsible for:

• Place purchase orders on time to ensure material availability for production.

• Monitor supplier performance, manage shortages, expedite critical materials, and resolve purchase order discrepancies.

• Manage inventory levels and maintain exception reports, including pull-in, push-out, and cancellation activities.

• Support Engineering Change Notices (ECNs), New Product Introduction (NPI), and Phase In/Phase Out projects.

• Identify cost-saving opportunities while building strong relationships with suppliers and ensuring supply continuity.

Requirements

We are looking for people who are proactive, results-driven, detail-oriented, and strong problem solvers with excellent communication and collaboration skills. If this is you, get in touch.

As a minimum you must have:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or a related field.

• 4–5 years of experience in Purchasing, Procurement, or Supply Chain within a manufacturing environment.

• Advanced English communication skills.

• Experience working with MRP systems and material planning processes.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Although not necessary, it would be nice if you have:

• Experience supporting ECNs, NPI, and Phase In/Phase Out activities.

• Knowledge of inventory control and supplier performance management.

• Experience identifying and implementing cost reduction initiatives.

Benefits

We offer a competitive total rewards package that may include other benefits and well-being programs. Offerings vary by role and location and are designed to support employees’ health, security, and success.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, participate in an interview, or otherwise engage in the hiring process, please contact us at Carrier.Recruiting@carrier.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs in accordance with applicable laws.

Carrier is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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