Eaton

Power management leader for electrical systems

Materials Planner - Supply Chain Management

Production Planning & SchedulingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeWimborne Minster, Wimborne, UKNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Previous experience as a materials planner within a technology company, ideally in mechanical, electrical, or aerospace.
Intermediate customer orientation.
Intermediate influence and communication skills.
Advanced time and priority management.
Advanced initiative and drive.
Advanced detailed scheduling and planning.
Advanced supply chain logistics.

Responsibilities

Liaise with Customer Services Representatives, Commercial, and other functions to ensure customer orders are loaded with appropriate lead times.
Identify and, where possible, resolve problems with fulfilling demand to schedule and cost.
Proactively manage schedule dates and drive toward meeting customer-requested dates.
Create and manage information that allows demand to be tracked and progressed through Operations.
Provide input into weekly and monthly reports as required.
Support improvement strategies within Operations to improve delivery performance and inventory while reducing costs.
Liaise with Procurement and other warehouses to ensure Operations can deliver to committed due dates.
Liaise with Manufacturing Engineers to ensure there is no ambiguity in the Bill of Materials.
Compile strip and survey reports when requested by customers, where appropriate.
Lead or attend drumbeat reviews to ensure timely progression of tasks associated with progressing demand through the business.
Generate and maintain necessary key performance indicators and performance board information.
Release and control work orders, including managing part requirements, start dates, and work-order exception messages.

Eaton Wimborne

Located in Wimborne, Dorset, Eaton's Aerospace division is a global leader in aerospace fuel systems, renowned for delivering fully integrated solutions for both fixed and rotary-wing aircraft.

Our Wimborne facility specialises in cutting-edge air-to-air refuelling systems, advanced refuelling probes, air-to-air and air-to-ground launch systems utilising both pneumatic and pyrotechnic ejection technologies, as well as a range of Defensive Aids Sub-Systems.

With over 80 years of industry experience, we are recognised as the world’s leading provider of air-to-air refuelling systems, offering fifth-generation solutions to Air Forces worldwide. Our legacy of innovation and technical excellence sets us apart as the most advanced air-to-air refuelling supplier on the globe

What you’ll do:

Liaise closely with the Customer Services Representatives / Commercial and other functions to ensure all customer orders are loaded with the appropriate lead time etc.
Take responsibility for identifying and where possible resolving all problems with fulfilling demand to schedule and cost
Pro-actively manage schedule dates and drive towards satisfying customer request dates
To actively create and manage information that allows demand to be tracked and progressed through Operations
Provide input into weekly and monthly reports as required
Support improvement strategies within Operations that ultimately support improvements to delivery performance, inventory and reduce costs
Liaise closely with Procurement and other warehouses to ensure that Operations are able to deliver to committed due dates
Liaise with Manufacturing Engineers to ensure that there is no ambiguity in the Bill of Materials
Where appropriate compile strip and survey reports as requested by customers
Lead/attend drumbeat reviews to ensure timely progression of all tasks associated with progressing demand through the business
Ensure performance development reviews are completed and acted upon
Generate and upkeep necessary KPI’s and performance board information
Release and control of work orders including management of part requirements and start dates and works order exception messages

Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a materials planner within a technology company (ideally mechanical/electrical/aerospace)

Skills:

Customer orientation – Intermediate
Influence & Communication – Intermediate
Managing Time & Priorities – Advanced
Initiative & Drive – Advanced
Detailed Scheduling & Planning – Advanced
Supply Chain Logistics - Advanced

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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