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 safe transport of food, lifesaving 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 on Carrier social media at @Carrier.

Job Summary

Carrier is seeking a NPI PMO Leader to lead Procurement Program Management across Residential and Light Commercial HVAC platforms.

This role is accountable for end-to-end portfolio leadership of NPI programs, driving delivery of business commitments including cost, schedule, margin expansion, and Procurement readiness. The position leads a multi-site PMO organization and operates as a critical member of the NPI and Procurement leadership team, shaping execution strategy and ensuring enterprise alignment.

The PMO Leader sets direction for program governance, establishes operating mechanisms, and ensures disciplined execution across a complex, matrixed environment. This role requires the ability to influence senior leaders, drive cross-functional alignment, and make trade-off decisions impacting business outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Enterprise NPI Portfolio Leadership

Own and lead the Residential & Light Commercial NPI Procurement portfolio, ensuring programs deliver against business case commitments (cost, margin, and launch timing)

Establish and drive program execution strategy and priorities aligned to BU and enterprise objectives

Provide clear accountability for portfolio health, proactively identifying risks and leading recovery actions

Serve as the senior escalation point for program trade-offs, resourcing conflicts, and cross-functional alignment challenges

PMO Governance & Operating Model Ownership

Own and continuously improve stage-gate discipline (P0–P4, SOP readiness) and program management best practices

Lead structured executive review cadence (weekly, monthly, and milestone reviews), ensuring transparency and accountability

Institutionalize data-driven decision-making frameworks tied to program performance (cost, OTD, readiness, risk)

Cross-Functional & Business Integration

Influence product definition, design decisions, and sourcing strategies to optimize cost, manufacturability, and Procurement outcomes

Drive alignment across different functional stakeholders to ensure consistent execution of NPI priorities and strategies

Procurement Strategy & Execution Influence

Ensure NPI programs are aligned to global Procurement strategies, including supplier selection, dual sourcing, capacity planning, and localization

Drive execution of should-costing, cost optimization, and productivity initiatives embedded in NPI programs

Provide leadership oversight on supplier readiness, qualification, and program risk mitigation

People Leadership & Organizational Capability

Lead and develop a team of PMO leaders, program managers, and Procurement program resources

Coach leaders and develop succession pipelines aligned to Carrier leadership expectations

Executive Influence & Decision Support

Drive alignment on key business trade-offs (cost vs. timing vs. scope)

Serve as a trusted advisor to BU leadership on NPI performance and capability development

Scope & Impact

Direct ownership of program execution outcomes tied to cost, dual qualification, dual sourcing, and productivity targets

Multi-site scope with influence across engineering, sourcing, operations, and supplier networks

Significant impact on business growth, cost competitiveness, and Procurement performance

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree

8+ years' experience in Project or Program Management in a leadership capacity in Procurement, Manufacturing, or Engineering environments

3+ years' experience of leading large, cross-functional teams and complex program portfolios

Preferred Qualifications

HVAC or industrial manufacturing experience

Bachelor’s degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field

Deep expertise in:

Stage-gate NPI processes

Procurement strategy (sourcing, supplier development, cost modeling)

Experience leading global organizations in a matrixed environment

Professional Spanish fluency

PMP or equivalent certification

Proven ability to influence executive leadership, align diverse stakeholders, and steer enterprise-level decisions

Pay Range

The annual salary for this position is between $143,000.00 - $286,000.00 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range include, but are not limited to, skills, education, experience, and other unique qualifications of the successful candidate.

Other Compensation

This position is entitled to short-term cash incentives, subject to plan requirements.

Benefits

Employees are eligible for benefits, including:

Health Care Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; Wellness incentives
Retirement Benefits
Time off and Leave: Paid vacation days, up to 15 days; paid sick days, up to 5 days; paid personal leave, up to 5 days; paid holidays, up to 13 days; birth and adoption leave; parental leave; family and medical leave; bereavement leave; jury duty leave; military leave; purchased vacation
Disability: Short-term and long-term disability
Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment
Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account; Health Care Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account
Tuition Assistance

To learn more about our benefits offering, please click here Work with us | Carrier Corporate. The specific benefits available to any employee may vary depending on state and local laws and eligibility factors, such as date of hire and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Carrier EEO Statement and Accommodations Process

Carrier is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class. Carrier provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with section 503 of Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.

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.

Application Deadline

Applications will be accepted for at least 3  days from Job Posting Date: 23 June 2026

Job Applicant's Privacy Notice

Please click on the link to review the Job Applicant Privacy Notice.

Use of AI

Technology-enabled tools may support parts of the recruitment process, with oversight by people.