Eaton · 2 weeks ago
Indirect Buyer Lead - Supply Chain Analyst
Eaton’s GEIS division is looking for an Indirect Buyer Lead - Supply Chain Analyst to manage onsite purchasing functions and lead sourcing efforts for indirect production materials. This role involves utilizing SAP for material research, supporting procurement for administrative teams, and providing analytics leadership to enhance supply chain processes.
Responsibilities
Lead the buying processes by participating in identifying, communicating, and resolving supplier problems through the development and maintenance of ethical supplier relationships that foster a desire to furnish new ideas and promote cooperation with Eaton on an on-going basis
Develop, support, and maintain adequate supply of assigned commodities and inventory needs
Resolve problem situations related to selection of source, price, deliveries, specifications, quality and other terms with suppliers and various internal departments
Determine adjustments to inventory as a result of scrap, damage, or loss of parts
Support Value Stream Managers to improve deliveries when necessary
Support weekly production meetings with accurate shortage information
Create and maintain supplier schedules on a weekly basis to ensure accurate and on-time information flow to suppliers
Develop and maintain purchase part strategy (PFEP)
Improve performance optimization by identifying, tracking, and reporting on KPIs critical to supply chain success, providing actionable insights for informed decision-making
Analytics leadership in creating and managing complex models, dashboards, and tools by integrating internal and external data and business intelligence software to generate valuable insights
Drive operational efficiency applying advanced data and system analysis techniques to enhance business processes
Project Management: Work with various teams and senior leaders to coordinate and deliver analytics projects that support strategic decisions and continuous improvement events
Reduce excess incoming inventory by continually reviewing action message reports. Maximize the value of each purchase consistent with the Company’s requirements and policies to achieve balance between function, productivity, quality, and other terms with suppliers and various internal departments
Drive and implement safety policies and programs when applicable
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with one (1) year experience in a Buyer or Supply Chain function role OR a minimum of three (3) years of experience in Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Materials Management
Minimum of one (1) year of experience with SAP
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, H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, 1-485 job profitability, etc
No relocation is offered for this position. All candidates must currently reside within 50 miles of Syracuse, NY to be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation
Preferred
2+ years of experience with ERP System i.e. MFGPro, SAP, Oracle, etc
Bachelor's degree in business administration, Engineering or Supply Chain Management
Experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience within Excel using V Lookups and Pivot Tables
APICS professional certification
Experience in a Union environment
Benefits
Health and Welfare benefits
Retirement benefits
Programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work
Company
Eaton
Eaton is an intelligent power management company dedicated to improving the quality of life and protecting the environment for people everywhere.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.6MKey Investors
Michigan Economic Development Corporation
2023-06-22Grant· $0.6M
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