
Eaton
A global leader in power management, providing energy-efficient solutions for various industries.
Procurement Manager
Manage procurement, supplier relations, and supply chain for aerospace components.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Procurement Specialist role sustains the supply chain that enables Eaton’s aerospace projects, linking internal teams with external partners to meet production schedules and uphold quality, cost and delivery standards. The position involves handling US ITAR‑controlled technology, and candidates may undergo additional security screening. Eaton is committed to equal employment opportunity and applies unbiased selection criteria across all protected characteristics. • Ensure effective procurement and coordination for assigned commodities, components, work packages, or services. • Manage end‑to‑end supply‑chain relationships with IP and non‑IP vendors to achieve optimal quality, cost, delivery and reliability. • Support sourcing and selection processes for work packages in accordance with company policy. • Lead supplier relationship activities such as business reviews, tactical improvements and development initiatives. • Collaborate with buyers to guarantee purchase orders reflect demand. • Execute procurement exceptions according to defined requirements. • Review requirements to schedule component deliveries aligned with production needs. • Communicate engineering changes, IP supplier updates and schedule modifications to stakeholders. • Establish and maintain supplier contracts and business agreements with internal teams. • Monitor delivery status of scheduled receipts to ensure on‑time arrival. • Apply best practices to build strong supplier management processes and partnerships. • Create and maintain market and supplier profiles for nominated suppliers. • Continuously evaluate and report on supplier performance. • Oversee day‑to‑day procurement activities, including communications, scheduling, delivery and commercial terms. • Implement responsible supply‑chain management practices, maintaining risk registers and corrective actions. • Act as escalation point, owning resolution of supplier delivery or commercial issues.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸supplier management
- ▸procurement coordination
- ▸contract management
- ▸delivery monitoring
- ▸performance reporting
- ▸risk management
What You Bring
• Experience in an aerospace supply‑chain environment (preferred). • Strong written and verbal communication abilities. • Proven teamwork and collaboration skills. • Thorough knowledge of ITAR regulations and export/import requirements.
Requirements
- ▸aerospace
- ▸supply-chain
- ▸itar
- ▸communication
- ▸teamwork
- ▸export/import
Benefits
Eaton provides a rewards package and encourages growth through learning opportunities, all within a culture that prioritizes safety and sustainability. • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. • Access to challenging projects within a dynamic, collaborative team. • Opportunities for internal promotion and continuous learning through Eaton University.
Work Environment
Office Full-Time