Climate control and refrigeration systems across 160 countries
Carrier operates a globally distributed manufacturing and service business spanning HVAC, refrigeration, building automation, and fire safety. The tech stack reveals a traditional enterprise foundation (SAP ERP, Windows, Office) overlaid with modern cloud and data infrastructure (AWS, PostgreSQL, dbt, Dagster, Power BI, Microsoft Fabric), indicating active migration toward real-time analytics and edge connectivity. Hiring velocity is accelerating across engineering (435 open roles) and sales (309), with embedded data (35) and ops (167) teams signaling scale-out in supply chain and product delivery—consistent with active ERP implementation, new product introductions, and aftermarket business expansion projects.
Notable leadership hires: Associate Director, Process Management Lead, Sales Director, Aftermarket Cluster Lead, Project Lead Industrialization
Carrier manufactures and services climate control, refrigeration, building automation, and fire safety systems for residential, commercial, and transportation segments. The company operates through four regional Climate Solutions divisions plus Transportation, serving approximately 48,000 employees across 160 countries and 35 owned brands. Core challenges include optimizing accounts-payable processes, improving service speed for commercial HVAC aftermarket offerings, supplier performance monitoring, and strengthening engineering capability for product updates. Current project focus spans ERP modernization, building automation system design, commercial HVAC equipment installation and commissioning, and strategic sourcing initiatives.
Carrier runs SAP S/4HANA and SAP ERP as core enterprise systems, with AWS, PostgreSQL, and dbt for analytics infrastructure. Modern development uses Python, Node.js, React, and TypeScript; they are adopting Salesforce, FreeRTOS, MQTT, and Bluetooth Low Energy for connected product capabilities.
Active projects include ERP implementation, HVAC equipment updates and commercial installations, building automation system design, aftermarket service offerings for air conditioning, and lab improvement initiatives. B2B2C marketing campaigns and strategic supplier development are also underway.
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