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Procurement Program Manager
Trane Technologies. Manage, coordinate and transform suppliers to meet company goals for quality, delivery and cost associated with Applied air and water-cooled chiller New Product Development and Engineer to Order projects .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in procurement processes, supplier development, and project management, with a strong focus on aligning strategies with business goals and managing cross-functional teams. Proficient in sourcing, risk mitigation, and communication of technical information to drive successful New Product Development.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Procurement ProcessesSupplier DevelopmentNew Product Development ProcessProject ManagementSourcing Experience
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Hard Skills
ProcurementProject ManagementSupplier QualityRisk MitigationCategory ManagementEngineering StandardsComponent DrawingsNegotiationAnalytical ThinkingBudget Management
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsProblem-Resolution SkillsLeadershipInfluencing Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s DegreeMaster’s Degree in Supply Chain Management or Engineering
Industry Keywords
HVACR SourcingApplied Air and Water-Cooled ChillerNew Product DevelopmentSupplier DevelopmentCross-Functional Teams
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Manage, coordinate and transform suppliers to meet company goals for quality, delivery and cost associated with Applied air and water-cooled chiller New Product Development and Engineer to Order projects
- Oversee procurement deliverables associated with assigned projects
- Manage procurement goals and metrics, including risk mitigation, supplier quality, on-time delivery, and project target gaps
- Support New Product Development phase/gate activities by communicating and documenting sourcing requirements
- Lead procurement representation on core, cross-functional project teams
- Align commodity strategies with Business Unit, Engineering platforms, and Product Management plans and requirements
- Identify component, supplier, and category risks and develop sourcing countermeasures and mitigation plans
- Lead, develop, and motivate suppliers and cross-functional teams
- Manage procurement capital and expense budgets associated with projects
- Facilitate early supplier selection and estimate prototype and production pricing and qualification timelines
- Align strategies between category management, project teams, and strategic business unit goals
- Evaluate business needs against supplier capabilities to select preferred suppliers meeting quality, cost, and delivery requirements
- Identify and eliminate sourcing roadblocks and escalate issues as appropriate
- Define dual sourcing and qualification plans
- Support engineering validation builds and prototype sourcing activities
- Work with category managers to establish supply agreements for new business awards
- Identify and document productivity opportunities
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s Degree required
- Minimum 5+ years of previous work experience in a diversified industrial company in procurement, engineering, project management, quality, finance and/or operations
- Strong understanding of procurement processes at an operational and leadership level
- Strong sourcing experience in a wide variety of procurement categories
- Ability to understand and communicate technical information including component drawings, engineering standards, specifications, and part qualification plans
- Experience with New Product Development Process
- Ability to multi-task, work independently, and think out of the box
- Ability to plan proactively, anticipate issues, and demonstrate excellent problem-resolution skills with little or no input or assistance
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Strong influencing and negotiating skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to lead, develop and motivate project teams
- Experience in supplier development, category management, materials, design engineering, project management, or supplier quality
- Analytical thinking and demonstrated experience driving strategies and mitigation plans
- Ability to travel independently up to 20%
- Master’s degree in supply chain management or engineering is preferred
- HVACR sourcing, product, and application knowledge is a plus
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health insurance for employees and family
- Holistic wellness programs with generous incentives
- Fertility coverage
- Adoption/surrogacy assistance
- Up to 15 vacation days
- Paid holidays
- Sick leave
- Volunteer leave options
- Parental leave options
- 401K match
- Educational and training opportunities through company programs
- Tuition assistance
- Student debt support