Tactical Procurement Manager

Eaton Corporation•Davenport, IA

12h•$97,000 - $143,000•Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s AER MSD Mission System Division division is currently seeking a Tactical Procurement Manager. This role is based at our Davenport, IA facility. The expected annual salary range for this role is $97000 - $143000 a year. This position is also eligible for a variable incentive program. Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Eaton Mission Systems Division in Davenport, Iowa is seeking a Tactical Procurement Manager to lead the tactical purchasing activities and associated buyers for the Integrated Product Team (IPT). This position will ensure that purchase orders are placed within requirements, and deliveries meet the demand plan, quality, and cost targets. The position is located in Davenport, Iowa and will work on-site out of Eaton’s Davenport facility.

Requirements

Bachelors degree from an accredited institution is required
Minimum 5 years purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment
Minimum 5 years negotiating experience
No relocation is offered for this position. All candidates must currently reside within 70 miles of Davenport, IA to be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.
Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.
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.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor degree in Business, Operations or Supply Chain
2+ years management experience
5+ yrs experience using supply chain modules in an ERP system.
Experience in negotiating long term complex supplier agreements
MS Office experience (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
MBA
ASCM or ISM affiliation with certification in Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)

Responsibilities

Accountable for quality, delivery, and cost of supplied goods and services to the IPT
Manages and assists with buyer analysis, development and placement of purchase orders, including both OEM and spares/repairs/aftermarket ordering
Leads daily/weekly meetings with buyers and supporting the IPT cabinet by managing complex supply issues and controlling inventory positions
Fosters healthy relationships within the supply base
Proposes and assists in execution of appropriate supplier consolidations and transitions
Conducts cadenced reviews of buyers’ KPIs to analyze and react to MRP action and exception messages
Operates within guidelines and procedures to ensure compliance to FAR and DFARS requirements, leading by example, and focusing on risk assessment and elimination
Ensures proper staffing, development and training of buyers
Produces summary content and report out to senior leadership in cadenced SIOP forecasting and IPT review meetings
Efficiently manages the analysis and cut in of engineering changes, new product introductions, and end of life products
Supports ongoing establishment and continuous improvement of site purchasing processes
Supports integration of key corporate supply chain processes