Job Description

About this role

HVAC Global Operations (Commercial and Residential) North Americais seekinga skilled and experienced SeniorManagertojoin our HVAC Aftermarket Planning team The Senior Manageris responsible forleading theplanningteamwhich focuses onboththematerial planning and procurementactivities andworks toensurethe seamless flow of materials to meetcustomer demandThis personmusthave a strong background in supply chain management,experience defining material planning and inventory strategies, and the ability to manage supplier relationships effectively, and strongpeopleleadership skills.

We value our people and offer an extensive benefits package, with financial rewards including health insurance, retirement savings plan,and alsolifestyle support with flexible working and parental leave. Plus,we’llsupport your growth with paid-for external training programs and courses.

Key Responsibilities

• Leadership Lead and oversee the aftermarket material planning team, ensuring everyone is aligned with our strategic goals. Provide mentorship, guidance, and support to team members, promoting a collaborative and high-performing culture.

• Strategic Planning Develop and implement robust strategies for effective material management and purchasing activities Ensure the seamless integration of supply chain processes to meet the company's aftermarketobjectives.Inventory Management: Define appropriate inventory levels to balance supply and demand effectively, reducing excess stock while ensuring availability. Implement strategies for optimal inventory turnover.

• Collaboration Work closely with suppliers and internal stakeholders to guarantee the timely and accurate availability of materials. Build strong relationships to facilitate smooth operations and effective communication.

• Process Improvement Continuously evaluate and improve processes and systems to achieve better efficiency and performance. Identify bottlenecks and implement solutions that streamline operations and boost productivity.

• ERP Systems Management: Ensure the proper functioning of ERP systems, utilizing them to their full potential for efficient material planning and inventory control.

BasicQualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, Operations Management.

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in material planning or supply chain management, with a focus on aftermarket services.

• 2 years managing and developing high-performing teams, driving measurable improvements in productivity and performance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in supply chain management

• Certification in APICS (Association for Supply Chain Management) or similar

• Proficiencyin material planning software and ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or JDE

• Experience with international sourcing and procurement

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions.

• Englishcommunication(verbal & written)and interpersonal skills

• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills

• Manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Additionalinformation

• Sponsorship is not supported for this position