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Eaton
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 71,000 - 105,000 annuallyFunction: Procurement & SourcingEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Negotiation","Relationship management","Vendor management"]

Procure a wide range of complex materials and services to support plant production requirements. Develop stocking strategies, source and qualify suppliers, negotiate purchase prices, and award/manage purchase orders and agreements. Coordinate vendor relationships across quality, delivery, and inventory, support new product development and manufacturing project builds, and partner with supplier quality teams through APQP/PPAP. Also support cost reduction and inventory/cycle count activities.

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Eaton
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Job Summary

Procure a wide range of complex materials and services to support plant production requirements. Develop stocking strategies, source and qualify suppliers, negotiate purchase prices, and award/manage purchase orders and agreements. Coordinate vendor relationships across quality, delivery, and inventory, support new product development and manufacturing project builds, and partner with supplier quality teams through APQP/PPAP. Also support cost reduction and inventory/cycle count activities.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Procurement & Sourcing

Key Responsibilities

  • •Procure complex materials and services to support plant production requirements, including developing stocking strategies.
  • •Identify, locate, and qualify new and alternate supplier sources; manage vendor relationships across quality, delivery, and inventory.
  • •Prepare and communicate product specifications for bids and negotiate purchase prices with favorable bidders.
  • •Award and administer purchase orders and agreements in line with company policies and procedures.
  • •Support supplier quality and qualification processes (APQP/PPAP), assist with new product development and manufacturing project builds, and support cycle counts/physical inventory.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 71,000 - 105,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceRetirement SavingsWellness StipendLearning Budget

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
  • •Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and within the future.
  • •Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Finance, Engineering, or Business.
  • •Preferred: One year of experience in production, procurement, or engineering within a manufacturing environment.
  • •Preferred: APICS CPIM certification and SAP experience.
Experience:ManufacturingProcurement
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:NegotiationRelationship managementVendor management
Certifications:APICS CPIM
Tech Stack:SAP

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

Eaton
Designs, manufactures, and distributes electrical components, power management systems, and industrial equipment for energy, aerospace, vehicle, and industrial markets worldwide, focusing on efficiency, safety, and sustainability.
Industry: Industrial Machinery
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Dublin, Ireland
Founded: 1911
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