Sr Category Manager - Plastics, Insulation & Rubber

About the role

As a Sr. Category Manager – Insulation & Rubber, you will be responsible for developing and executing regional sourcing strategies that drive cost optimization, supplier performance, innovation, and supply chain resilience. This role leads Carrier’s North America spend of approximately $50M across 70+ suppliers and plays a critical role within the CSA Supply Chain organization. You will collaborate closely with engineering, product management, operations, quality, and supply chain teams to ensure competitive advantage and long-term value creation.

Key Responsibilities
As a Sr. Category Manager, you’ll be responsible for:

Managing a regional category spend of approximately $50M, ensuring competitive sourcing strategies and supply continuity.

Developing and executing the category strategy for Insulation & Rubber, balancing cost, availability, supplier innovation, and operational flexibility.

Leading cross-fun...