Supply Chain Manager

Eaton Corporation•Troy, IL

4d•$113,000 - $165,000•Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s ES GEIS BLD division is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to work onsite at its Troy, Illinois facility. Relocation within the United States is provided. The role manages supply chain personnel responsible for material planning, scheduling, procurement, and inventory control to support on-time customer delivery while maintaining assigned inventory levels. The manager works with corporate commodity teams on supplier performance and cost-reduction programs and serves on the plant’s senior management team, supporting local, divisional, and corporate initiatives. The position manages current and future demand against manufacturing and supplier capabilities, owns the production plan derived from the monthly S&OP process, and uses enterprise requirements planning data to recommend actions that support effective supply chain execution. It oversees planning parameters and SAP transaction practices, assesses the material cost and schedule effects of engineering changes, and ensures approved changes are implemented. The manager is accountable for inventory accuracy and a range of operational and financial measures, and supports continuous improvement, strategic initiatives, functional assessments, organizational capability building, training, and coaching. The expected annual salary range is $113,000–$165,000. Eaton states that salary depends on skills, experience, qualifications, market, and business considerations. U.S. employment immigration sponsorship or support is not available for this position.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
At least 3 years of supply chain management experience in a manufacturing environment.
At least 2 years of planning experience.
At least 2 years of people management experience, or 7 years of planning experience.
Must not require employment immigration sponsorship or support from Eaton for this position.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related technical field.
MBA in supply chain.
5 years in a solid manufacturing environment, emphasizing materials, purchasing, supply chain improvement, and production leadership.
APICS certification such as CPIM, CSCP, or CPM.
SAP or SAP BW experience.
LEAN implementation experience.

Responsibilities

Manage and direct supply chain personnel in material planning, scheduling, procurement, and inventory control to support on-time customer delivery and assigned inventory levels.
Work with corporate commodity teams on supplier performance and cost-reduction programs.
Serve as a member of the plant senior management team and support local, division, and corporate initiatives and objectives.
Manage current and future demand requirements in relation to manufacturing and supplier capabilities and capacities.
Own the production plan derived from the monthly S&OP process and sales forecast.
Analyze enterprise requirements planning data and prepare consolidated management reports to recommend actions for optimal plant and product-line supply chain execution.
Ensure appropriate planning parameters and transaction disciplines are used in SAP order execution systems to support correct order generation and inventory balances.
Manage material cost and schedule impacts of proposed engineering changes and take actions to implement approved engineering releases successfully.
Meet or exceed metrics for 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 and budget forecasts.
Manage inventory to meet established inventory and days-on-hand targets and ensure physical inventory accuracy for timely customer fulfillment.
Promote Eaton’s vision and continuous improvement while aligning practices with supply chain functional requirements, including Materials Management Assessment.
Support supply chain management strategic initiatives and help lead related SCM and OpA functional assessments.
Develop supply chain organizational capabilities and bench strength through functional excellence, training, and coaching.