Procurement Manager

About Us

We are a global climate technologies company engineered for sustainability. We create sustainable and efficient residential, commercial and industrial spaces through HVACR technologies. We protect temperature-sensitive goods 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, software and monitoring solutions result in next-generation climate technology that is built for the needs of the world ahead.

Whether 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!

The Procurement Manager will lead and develop the BU's Procurement Program Management team, overseeing both New Product Development (NPD) Program Managers and Sustaining Project Managers supporting the Business Unit's portfolio. This leader will ensure strong execution capability, effective resource alignment, and consistent delivery of procurement activities that enable strategic growth, supply continuity, and operational performance.

Operating within Copeland's center‑led procurement framework, this role will execute established portfolio governance processes, maintain project visibility, and ensure BU initiatives align with enterprise sourcing strategies and supplier readiness requirements. The manager will work at the intersection of sourcing, engineering, operations, supplier quality, and manufacturing to drive successful new product launches, supplier transitions, cost‑reduction execution, and sustaining priorities.

The ideal candidate will be a strong people leader and operational driver-capable of managing complex cross‑functional project portfolios, developing BU talent, and ensuring consistent application of procurement program management processes and tools defined by the center‑led organization.

This position is critical to ensuring the BU's product platforms launch on schedule, supplier transitions are executed effectively, and procurement remains a proactive partner in delivering BU business results.

As a BU Procurement Manager, You Will:

Team Leadership & Program Execution

* Lead, coach, and develop BU Procurement Program team members, including NPD‑focused Program Managers and Sustaining Project Managers, ensuring strong execution capability

* Clarify BU‑specific roles and responsibilities, support development planning, and align resource allocation with BU priorities and enterprise procurement direction

* Oversee execution of BU NPD and sustaining procurement projects to ensure alignment with business objectives, timelines, and operational requirements

* Strengthen cross‑functional collaboration and drive timely resolution of issues impacting BU project execution or supplier readiness

Portfolio Governance & Operational Excellence

* Manage the BU procurement project portfolio to ensure alignment with enterprise sourcing strategies and effective execution of BU‑level initiatives

* Apply established governance processes, track project health and milestones, and provide BU‑specific reporting into enterprise dashboards

* Use standardized procurement program management tools, templates, and risk‑management practices defined by the center‑led organization

* Drive BU‑level continuous improvement to enhance execution efficiency, accountability, and delivery of procurement initiatives

New Product Introduction & Sustaining Project Leadership

* Execute supplier readiness and sourcing activities for BU new product launches, supplier transitions, and sustaining initiatives in alignment with center‑led sourcing strategies

* Coordinate supplier onboarding, qualification, and ramp‑up to ensure quality, capacity, cost, and delivery requirements are met for BU programs

* Collaborate with Engineering and Operations to translate technical and operational needs into sourcing actions consistent with enterprise commodity strategies

* Lead BU‑level cross‑functional efforts supporting cost…