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We create sustainable and efficient residential, commercialand industrial spaces through HVACR technologies. We protect temperature-sensitivegoods throughout the cold chain. And we bring comfort to people globally. Best-in-class engineering, design and manufacturing combined with category-leading brands in compression, controls, softwareand monitoring solutions result in next-generation climate technology that is built for the needs of the world ahead.\nWhether you are a professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring your first opportunity, or recent graduate with an advanced degree, we have opportunities that will allow you to innovate, be challenged and make an impact. Join our team and start your journey today!\n\nCommodity Manager - OFC\nIf you are an experienced Procurement or Supply Chain Professional, looking for an opportunity to grow, Copeland has an exciting opportunity for you!\nYou will develop and lead sourcing strategies for Grey Iron Casting and Machining commodities in a global environment. Your strategies will support key supply chain initiatives including cost containment, regionalization, trade working capital improvement, on time delivery, and quality performance. Clear communication to large cross-functional groups is essential.\nAS A COMMODITY MANAGER - OFC, YOU WILL:\nDevelop and implement sourcing strategies that enhance supply assurance and flexibility.\nLead cost containment and inflation forecasting for current and future years.\nEstablish goals to improve working capital, including optimized payment terms, reduced inventory, and shorter lead times.\nBuild capacity plans and regionalization roadmaps for all components within the commodity.\nNegotiate and execute supplier agreements that support commercial and operational objectives.\nConduct electronic sourcing events (RFQs, e-auctions).\nPartner with Supplier Quality to improve supplier performance, including PPM reduction and corrective actions.\nCommunicate effectively across the organization-leading meetings, presenting strategy, and demonstrating professionalism and strong core competencies.\nSCHEDULE:\nThis role is hybrid eligible with the requirement to be in office at least three days per week. Colleagues are expected to demonstrate a collaboration first mindset, which is the understanding that teams will work together in-person and colleagues should be flexible to adjust their hybrid days based on business needs. You will have an opportunity to work with your team and leader to determine when you should be in office to drive meaningful connections and to best serve our customers.\nREQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS:\nBachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, or related field. A candidate with an Associate's degree with more years of experience may be considered.\nThree (3) to five (5) years of experience in Procurement, Supply Chain, or related functions.\nOne (1) to three (3) years of experience in commodity management or sourcing specific categories.\nStrong project management capability with a track record of timely execution.\nAbility to evaluate processes and recommend improvements.\nProficiency with Word, Excel, and data analysis tools.\nPREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS:\nMaster’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field.\nFive (5)+ years of procurement or sourcing experience.\nExperience developing and sourcing suppliers for Grey Iron Casting and Machined components.\nPrior responsibility for managing a commodity, leading a project team, or owning a category strategy.\nAbility to read and interpret technical drawings/blueprints.\nFamiliarity with LEAN / Perfect Execution methodologies.\nTRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:\nAbility to travel up to 25% within North America (mostly Midwest United States and Mexico)\n#LI-Hybrid #LI-GR1\nOur Commitment to Our People\nAcross the globe, we are united by a singular Purpose: Sustainability is no small ambition. That’swhy everything we do is geared toward a sustainable future-for our generation and all those to come. Through groundbreaking innovations, HVACR technology and cold chain solutions, we are reducing carbon emissions and improving energy efficiency in spaces of all sizes, from residential to commercial to industrial.\nOur employees are our greatest strength. We believe that our culture of passion, openness, and collaboration empowers us to work toward the same goal - to make the world a better place. We invest in the end-to-end development of our people, beginning at onboarding and through senior leadership, so they can thrive personally and professionally.\nFlexible and competitive benefits plans offer the right options to meet your individual/family needs: medical insurance plans, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) and more. We provide employees with flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave, vacation and holiday leave.\nTogether, we have the opportunity - and the power - to continue to revolutionize the technology behind air conditioning, heatingand refrigeration, and cultivate a better future. Learn more about us and how you can join our team!\nOur Commitment to Inclusion & Belonging\nAt Copeland, we cultivate a strong sense of inclusion and belonging where individuals of all backgrounds, and with diverse perspectives, are embraced and treated fairly to enable a stronger workforce. Our employee resource groups play an important role in culture and community building at Copeland.\nWork Authorization\nCopeland will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1 with OPT or CPT, H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.\nEqual Opportunity Employer\nCopeland is an Equal Opportunity/AffirmativeAction employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. 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