Eaton

Power management leader for electrical systems

Supply Chain Manager - Supply Chain Management

Supply Chain ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeLos Angeles, CA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A minimum bachelor's degree from an accredited institution is required.
A minimum of five years of progressive supply chain management experience in a manufacturing or operations environment is required.
A minimum of four years of supervisory or managerial experience is required.
Applicants must be a U.S. person, defined as a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee, to access export-controlled information.
Applicants must not require employment immigration sponsorship or support.
Full knowledge of materials planning systems requirements and order-generation process logic is required.
Thorough understanding of supply chain management operational concepts, including production planning, scheduling, purchasing, supplier selection, inventory control, logistics, stockroom operations, and shipping and receiving, is required.
Thorough knowledge of purchasing techniques and practices, including procedures associated with international sourcing, is required.
Detailed knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Process Variation Reduction (Six Sigma) concepts and tool sets as they relate to materials management is required.
Demonstrated procurement activity involving tools, equipment, machines, castings, forgings, bearings, complex machine parts, gears, and major sub-assemblies is required.

Responsibilities

Manage current and future demand requirements against manufacturing and supplier capabilities and capacities to ensure customer requirements are completed.
Implement methods and practices for economical movement of materials through the supply chain, cost-effective logistics, and inventory levels while meeting customer delivery requirements.
Manage plant purchasing activities for locally procured items to complement centrally purchased items.
Analyze enterprise requirements and planning data, prepare consolidated managerial reports, and recommend actions to optimize plant and product-line supply chain execution.
Ensure correct planning parameters and transaction disciplines are used in order execution systems such as MFGPro to ensure proper order generation and inventory balances.
Manage material cost and schedule impacts of proposed engineering changes and take actions to implement approved engineering releases successfully.
Develop and manage physical inventory audit methodology that meets corporate, governmental, and customer specifications.
Champion and deploy continuous improvement using internal assessments, visual management, standard work, and value stream mapping.
Evaluate group operational performance to support performance management, merit promotions, job transfers, dismissals, and commendations.
Coordinate with the central Corporate Supply Chain Function, provide data, and participate in teams to drive best practices across the corporation.
Support compliance initiatives and corporate commodity, logistics, and inventory strategies.
Administer indirect and MRO purchasing according to company policies and practices.
Generate short-term production schedules aligned with the plan defined by the Network.
Monitor execution of Network production schedules, schedule factory-floor labor, monitor production-plan execution, and escalate material availability issues to COE and Network teams.
Manage and direct supply chain personnel involved in procurement, receipt, disbursement, and inventory control of materials to ensure on-time delivery and assigned inventory levels are maintained.
Train and educate direct reports on supply chain management techniques, business systems, reports, and related tools to ensure customer requirements are completed on time and economically.

Desired Qualifications

A bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or Engineering from an accredited institution is preferred.
Experience in aerospace, complex machined manufacturing, or a startup environment is strongly preferred.
CPIM or CPM certification is preferred.
Knowledge of Kinaxis, Power BI, SAP, Oracle, MFGPro, or Cognos/OBIEE is preferred.
Three or more years of experience with continuous improvement or Lean Manufacturing is preferred.
Three or more years of experience with an operations or supply chain transformation within manufacturing is preferred.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, is preferred.

Eaton’s IS AER FMC division is currently seeking a Supply Chain Manager at our Los Angeles, CA site location! This person will be a part of defining and transforming supply chain functions within this plant, defining ownership within teams, and clarity to all network level decisions to be implemented within the site. Relocation assistance is available to those within the US/PR.

The Los Angeles facility designs and manufactures quality valves, regulators, and other fluid controls used mostly by the Aerospace Industry.

The Supply Chain Manager is responsible for managing key Supply Chain related functions such as materials planning, scheduling and ordering activities associated with the delivery of specific customer products, direct and indirect material purchasing, inventory control and warehousing, shipping and receiving.
This role will manage and direct supply chain personnel in the procurement, receipt, disbursement, and inventory control of material to ensure on-time delivery of customer orders while maintaining assigned inventory levels. The manager is expected to train and educate direct reports on the use of supply chain management techniques, various business systems, varieties of reports and other related tools to ensure timely and economical completion of customer requirements.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $149000 - $219000 a year. This role is also eligible for a variable incentive plan. 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.

What you’ll do:

Manages current and future demand requirements with manufacturing and supplier capabilities / capacities to ensure completion of customer requirements
Implements methods, practices and techniques to ensure the most economical movement of materials through the supply chain to achieve cost-effective logistics practices and inventory levels while meeting customer delivery requirements
Manages plant purchasing activities for items procured on local basis in order to compliment centrally purchased items
Analyzes data, including enterprise requirements, planning information and prepares consolidated managerial reports as needed to facilitate and recommend actions to ensure plant / product line optimal supply chain execution
Ensures correct planning parameters and transaction disciplines are utilized in order execution systems (such as MFGPro) to ensure proper order generation and inventory balances
Manages material cost and schedule impact of proposed engineering changes in addition to taking necessary actions to ensure successful implementation and incorporation of approved engineering releases
Devises and manages physical inventory audit methodology which meets corporate, governmental and customer specifications
Champion and deploy continuous improvement leveraging tools such as internal assessments ( MMA,OPA), visual management, standard work and value stream mapping Evaluates operational performance of the group in order to facilitate performance management, merit promotions, job transfers, dismissals, commendations, etc.
Coordinates with central Corporate Supply Chain Function to provide data and participate in teams in order to drive best practices across Eaton Corp.
Support compliance initiatives and corporate commodity, logistics, and inventory strategies to achieve synergy across the operation.
Responsible for the administration of Indirect and MRO purchasing function according to policies and practices determined by Eaton standards.
Responsible for generating short-term production scheduling aligned the plan defined by the Network
Responsible for monitoring execution of production schedule defined by the Network ( schedule labor on factory floor, monitor execution of the production plan) and responsible for escalation of of material availability to the COE and Network teams

Qualifications:

Required Basic Qualifications:

Minimum Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution
Minimum five (5) years of progressive experience in supply chain management within a manufacturing and/or operations environment.
Minimum four (4) years of supervisory/managerial experience
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.
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."

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Business or Engineering from an accredited institution
Experience in aerospace, complex machined manufacturing, or a startup environment heavily preferred
CPIM, CPM certification
System knowledge with Kinaxis, Power BI, SAP, Oracle, MFGPro, Cognos/ OBIEE
3+ years experience with CI or Lean Manufacturing
3+ years' experience with an operations or supply chain transformation within manufacturing
Ability to read and interpret Engineering drawings, which include geometric dimensioning and tolerancing

Skills

Full knowledge of materials planning systems (MRP/ERP) requirements and order generation process logic
Thorough understanding of Supply Chain Management operational concepts surrounding production planning, scheduling, purchasing, supplier selection, inventory control, logistics, stockroom operations, shipping/receiving.
Thorough knowledge of purchasing techniques and practices, including procedures associated with sourcing internationally.
Detailed knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Process Variation Reduction (Six Sigma) concepts and tool sets as they relate to materials management.
Demonstrated procurement activity of, but not limited to, the following: Tools, Equipment, Machines, Castings, Forgings, Bearings, Complex machine parts including a variety of gears and major sub-assemblies

We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

Eaton believes in second chance employment. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction history will be considered regardless of their arrest or conviction history, consistent with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and other local laws.

You do not need to disclose your conviction history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Eaton is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.

To request a disability-related reasonable accommodation to assist you in your job search, application, or interview process, please call us at 1-800-836-6345 to discuss your specific need. Only accommodation requests will be accepted by this phone number.

We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

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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