[Hiring] Associate Director Commercial Parts Inventory @Carrier

Role Description

The Associate Director, Commercial Parts Inventory - Footprint Optimization & Inventory Strategy is responsible for designing and supporting the execution of a best‑in‑class parts distribution and inventory model that enhances service delivery, reduces cost, and drives commercial growth. You will partner closely with Supply Chain and Operations to ensure inventory availability, customer proximity, and operational efficiency. This includes:

• Determining optimal distribution center locations
• Implementing inventory placement models
• Developing kit strategies
• Integrating forecasting tools
• Aligning sales plans with supply capabilities

As the primary liaison for footprint and inventory optimization across the Commercial business, this leader ensures cohesive planning, strong cross‑functional alignment, and measurable performance improvement.

While our main office and preferred work location is Charlotte, North Carolina, the selected candidate may also be eligible to work from our Palm Beach Gardens, FL location or remotely.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 8+ years of experience in inventory management, network/footprint optimization, supply chain strategy, or aftermarket parts operations
• 5+ years of experience leading teams and cross‑functional footprint transformation efforts, including change management and performance tracking

Requirements

• Strategic thinker with operational execution capability
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration
• Results driven with a focus on efficiency and cost optimization

Benefits

• 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
  • Military leave
  • Purchased vacation
• Disability: Short-term and long-term disability
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment
• Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account; Healthcare Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account
• Tuition Assistance

Company Description

Carrier Global Corporation, a global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating solutions that matter for people and our planet for generations to come. From the beginning, we've led in inventing new technologies and entirely new industries. Today, we continue to lead because we have a world-class, diverse workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do.