Supply Chain Manager

Eaton Corporation•Youngsville, NC

12d•$97,000 - $143,000•Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s Critical Power Solutions division is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to join their team. This position is based in Youngsville, NC at the Youngsville Plant Operations. The Supply Chain Plant Manager is responsible for leading all supply chain operations for the Youngsville manufacturing site, ensuring the effective planning, procurement, storage, and delivery of materials required to meet customer demand and business objectives. This role oversees materials planning, production scheduling, purchasing of direct and indirect materials, inventory management, cycle counting, warehousing operations, and Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning (SIOP). The position plays a critical role in driving supply chain performance, optimizing inventory and service levels, and supporting plant operational excellence. Additionally, this leader will be instrumental in scaling supply chain capabilities and processes to support the successful launch and ramp-up of the new MVSST product line, ensuring readiness, continuity of supply, and alignment with growth objectives.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
Minimum 5 years of experience in Supply Chain, Materials Management, shipping, receiving, stock room, SIOP, or related operational leadership.
Minimum 3 years of experience leading people and/or cross-functional teams.
Experience with inventory control, cycle counting, physical inventory, ERP (SAP) systems, and root cause corrective action.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Operations Management, Business, or related field preferred.
Proficiency with SAP ECC/MRP, inventory management, and warehouse operations processes.
WMS implementation, administration, sustainment, RF scanning, barcode, or warehouse automation experience.
APICS CPIM/CSCP, Lean Six Sigma, advanced Excel, Power BI, data analytics, or related supply chain/CI certification.

Responsibilities

Manages current and future demand requirements with manufacturing and supplier capabilities/capacities to ensure completion of customer requirements
Analyzes data, including enterprise requirements planning information and prepares consolidated managerial reports as needed to facilitate and recommend actions to ensure plant/product line optimal Supply Chain execution
Provide onsite leadership to receiving, shipping, warehouse materials/kitting, shipping, master scheduling and procurement buyer teams.
Ensures correct planning parameters and transaction disciplines are utilized in order execution systems (SAP) to ensure proper order generation and inventory balances
Manages material cost and schedule impact of proposed engineering changes in addition to taking necessary action to ensure successful implementation and incorporation of approved engineering releases
Evaluates operational performance of the group in order to facilitate performance management, merit promotions, transfers, dismissals, commendations, etc.
Meet or exceed key metrics of days on hand, gross inventory, plant and supplier on-time delivery, days payable outstanding, cost savings, cycle count accuracy, supplier invoice on-hold metrics, and profit plan/budget forecasts. Manages inventory levels to meet established inventory & Day-on-Hand targets.
Ensure the accuracy of physical inventory to assure the timely fulfillment of customer orders while maintaining inventory levels that are beneficial to the overall operation of the company
Fosters an environment that promotes Eaton’s vision, encourages continuous improvement while aligning with supply chain functional requirements (i.e. Materials Management Assessment)
Supports SCM strategic initiatives and helps to lead related functional MMA/OpA assessments
Supports SCM organizational capabilities and bench strength through functional excellence, training and coaching.