Program Manager I, Expansion Projects

Eaton Corporation • Middlesex, NC

36d • $93,750 - $137,500

About The Position

The Program Manager I - Expansion Projects is responsible for the successful execution of assigned capital expansion projects and associated budget allocations. They will support, direct, and execute business projects related to manufacturing methods, processes, facilities, systems, and equipment using comprehensive knowledge of existing capabilities and new technology. Interfaces with manufacturing personnel to learn and improve existing processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
• 3 years of operations, construction, or project management experience
• This position requires access to export-controlled information. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicable to that information, applicant must be a U.S. person, defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (green card holder), (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158.
• Relocation benefits are being offered for this position. Only candidates that currently reside or willing to relocate within the immediate geographical area of 50 miles of Middlesex, NC will be considered.
• Active Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.
• Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and within the future

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited institution
• 1 or more years of project management experience
• 1 or more years of Supply Chain experience in the aerospace industry

Responsibilities

• Manage high-visibility, strategic capital expansion projects, manage focused teams, run meetings, make regular update reports, execute major equipment purchase contracts, and replicate existing equipment.
• Utilize project management PROLaunch toolkit for project planning and execution.
• Design and implement 3P tool to optimize warehouse layout for maximum efficiency.
• Support Information Technology requirements in partnership with IT team and Platform Program Manager.
• Support execution of ERP plan with consideration for the Aerospace SAP initiative.
• Identify required storage and racking solutions.
• Oversee contractor management in adherence to Eaton's MESH contractor safety requirements.
• Provide periodic project updates (Project Status Report 4-ups - Green/Yellow/Red) of current situation relating to contractual milestones and problem/high risk areas (e.g., technical, cost, and schedule).
• Utilize lean tools to establish value stream maps for processes and coordinate with supply chain to finalize logistics and future state value stream map.
• Support the preparation and launch of standard work documentation for manufacturing operations.
• Plan and execute work transfers between manufacturing sites.

Benefits

• Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees