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Eaton

Power management leader for electrical systems

Manager – Product Life Cycle & Configuration Management - Research & Development Engineering

Enterprise ApplicationsPosted on Nov 11
Full-time$130k - $190k /yrHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution is required.
  • At least four years of work experience with an enterprise resource planning system (SAP or Oracle), Bills of Materials, and Routings is required.
  • At least two years of leader-of-people experience is required.
  • Applicants must currently reside within 50 miles of Syracuse, NY or Highland, IL; active-duty military service member candidates are exempt from this geographical limitation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the GEIS Americas Product Standards team, including the LATAM Data team, ensuring SAP product and material master data is accurate, complete, and released on time to support quoting, ordering, and manufacturing.
  • Direct the GEIS Americas Product Configuration team, process, and tools, ensuring configurable models are released accurately and on time to support quoting and order entry.
  • Manage the GEIS Americas Enovia Product Lifecycle Management platform, ensuring reliable system performance and data integrity, and align with EMEA and APAC Enovia owners on common processes and roadmap.
  • Support GEIS Americas adoption of global product data standards, including ECLASS and EPLAN, in partnership with Global Master Data Management, with defined key performance indicators and governance.
  • Coordinate with GEIS Global Master Data Management, Product Data Management, and Configuration teams to align regional processes, tools, and standards with global direction.
  • Partner with SAP Plan-to-Produce, Quote-to-Cash, RTC, and Variant Configuration teams to deliver system solutions that meet departmental and business needs.
  • Establish project priorities with Product Line Managers and other stakeholders, reduce the project backlog, and deliver commitments on schedule.
  • Serve as the bridge between business stakeholders and developers, translating requirements into solutions that meet business and user needs.
  • Analyze implemented system solutions and drive automation and process improvements across product data, configuration, and labeling to reduce manual effort, process variability, and errors.
  • Manage product labeling upgrades and other system solutions for the GEIS business, delivering on time and within scope.
  • Report progress, risks, and changes to stakeholders and leadership, including performance against data quality and delivery key performance indicators.
  • Attract, select, develop, coach, and appraise the Product Standards organization, sustaining high employee engagement and building succession within the team.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with Product Lifecycle Management systems, such as Enovia, and products or master data governance.
  • Advanced Excel skills, including understanding and use of Pivot Tables.
  • Experience with SAP, including Plan-to-Produce, Quote-to-Cash, RTC, and Variant Configuration programming and modeling.
  • Experience with product data standards, such as ECLASS and EPLAN, and product information management or content syndication.
  • Knowledge of Eaton’s GEIS products.
  • A proven track record of building organizational capability and talent through effective recruiting, training, coaching, development, and optimizing organizational structure.
  • Experience working in a global business environment.

About the Company

Eaton

Power management leader for electrical systems

Eaton designs and sells electrical power management products and services for data centers, utilities, aerospace, and other industries. It provides hardware like switches, circuit breakers, transformers, and distribution equipment, plus software and services to monitor, protect, and optimize power flow from generation to end use. It combines an end-to-end power management portfolio with a long history of acquisitions to be a broad, globally integrated provider. Its goal is to enable reliable, efficient, and safe electrification across industries by improving energy management and resilience.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Dublin, Ireland
Founded
1911

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