Junior Procurement Specialist

Company: Carrier
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: May 17, 2025

Job Description:

Country:
United States of America
Location:
CAN03: Carrier-Charlotte, NC 9701 Old Statesville Road, Charlotte, NC, 28269 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.

Carrier HVAC in North America in is dedicated to delivering excellence in supply chain management and building strong, collaborative relationships with our suppliers.

About this role

Carrier HVAC in North America has an opportunity for a Junior Procurement Specialist to join our team.

The Junior Procurement Specialist will be working onsite out of the Charlotte NC location.

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

• Develop supplier relationships for open communication channels
• Own and manage suppliers' relationship and the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) (i.e. on-time delivery, past due purchase order) to ensure smooth site operations
• Execute request for proposals, to ensure procurement of emergency materials or the site
• Collaborate with global commodity team/leaders to develop category strategies
• Respond and resolve factory and supplier issues or problems
• Manage and process Engineering Change Notices (ECN's)
• Reconcile invoices (i.e. approved payments, resolve invoice discrepancies)
• Monitor and analyze contract performance to ensure contractual obligations compliance
  
  Basic Qualifications
  
  • Bachelor's degree
  • 3+ years of experience in procurement or sourcing
    
    Preferred Qualifications
    
    • Bachelor's degree in supply chain, engineering, business, or finance
    • Driven employee with desire to grow in career
    • Strong analytical thinker
    • Listen and learn attentively to apply new knowledge effectively
    • English verbal oral and written communication
    • Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel
      
      Additional information:
      
      • This position doesn't support immigration sponsorship
        
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