Business Partner, Supply Chain Manager

Business Partner Supply Chain Manager

Otis is looking for a Business Partner Supply Chain Manager to join our team in Florence, SC. This role involves steering and supporting Business Unit initiatives and metrics for either the Electrical or Mechanical Category, along with other specified business unit needs. As a Business Partner, the individual will oversee cost-saving projects, negotiate pricing, handle COPQ negotiations, manage PPAP activities, and address price escalations.

Additionally, they will be responsible for managing supplier performance, driving continuous improvement, and developing mitigation plans for pricing, quality, and delivery issues. This position will also serve as the primary escalation point for our Materials team.

On a typical day you will :

• Develop & implement business unit category strategies that achieve the year / year savings cost savings initiatives.
• Develop sourcing plans in collaboration with regional or global supply chain on NAA category strategy for synergies.
• Facilitate technical reviews with suppliers.
• Conduct cost and quote analysis to ensure cost benefit for the project.
• As applicable by business unit, update (JDE) MRP part and supplier data requirements.
• As applicable by business unit, manage applicable purchase requisitions (OH Non-inventory, OH PPAP)
• Support business unit new product introductions, operations improvements (Lean), engineering changes, and work transitions.
• Facilitate and / or participate in cross functional team meetings.
• Responsible for RFI's, RFQ's, analysis, business cases, and ROI.
• As applicable by business unit, this position will be responsible for updating all applications including but not limited to ETQ, Teams Logs - GeN3 Core, Sch A / B, RFQ, on daily basis.
• Support applicable weekly, monthly, and quarterly reporting and / or report outs

What you will need to be successful :

What we offer :

If you live in a city, chances are we will give you a lift or play a role in keeping you moving every day. Otis is the world's leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation, and service company. We move 2 billion people every day and maintain approximately 2.2 million customer units worldwide, the industry's largest Service portfolio.

You may recognize our products in some of the world's most famous landmarks including the Eiffel Tower, Empire State Building, Burj Khalifa and the Petronas Twin Towers! We are 69,000 people strong, including engineers, digital technology experts, sales, and functional specialists, as well as factory and field technicians, all committed to meeting the diverse needs of our customers and passengers in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. We are proud to be a diverse, global team with a proven legacy of innovation that continues to be the bedrock of a fast-moving, high-performance company.

When you join Otis, you become part of an innovative global industry leader with a resilient business model. You'll belong to a diverse, trusted, and caring community where your contributions, and the skills and capabilities you'll gain working alongside the best and brightest, keep us connected and on the cutting edge.

We provide opportunities, training, and resources, that build leadership and capabilities in Sales, Field, Engineering and Major Projects and our Employee Scholar Program is a notable point of pride, through which Otis sponsors colleagues to pursue degrees or certification programs.

Today, our focus more than ever is on people. As a global, people-powered company, we put people passengers, customers, and colleagues at the center of everything we do. We are guided by our values that we call our Three Absolutes prioritizing Safety, Ethics, Quality in all that we do.

Otis 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, disability or veteran status, age, or any other protected class according to applicable law.