<p><span>Eaton’s Corporate Sector division is currently seeking a Category Manager - Sheet Metal Fabrications. </span></p><p><span>The expected annual salary range for this role is $108749.97 - $159499.96 a year.  </span></p><p><span>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. </span></p><div><div><div><h2>What you’ll do:</h2></div><div><p><strong>Job Summary    </strong> <br />Eaton Corporation is currently seeking a Regional Category Manager, Fabrication to join our team. </p><p>Within our supply chain, the Regional Category Manager, Fabrication will support the development and deployment of the global category strategy for metal fabricated components, assemblies and lugs and neutrals for the North American region. This RCM will lead the management of approximately $235M of spend to drive category performance towards optimal conditions (cost, commercial, working capital, quality, delivery, resiliency, and VAVE) by leveraging synergies across businesses and driving the “One Eaton” philosophy through collaboration with business stakeholders, operations and centers of excellence (ESSP, should cost, DMP, One Part, etc.).  This RCM will be accountable for supplier relationship and performance management leading supplier negotiations, business reviews, and resolving all supply issues.  This poisition will also support category continuous improvement initiatives to achieve procurement excellence.<br /><br />  <em>  * This is a Hybrid role and requires working on-site at a desinated Eaton location 3 days a week.  This position cannot be supported remotely.</em></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Responsibilities    </strong></p><ul><li>Works closely with assigned Electrical North America category suppliers and Eaton plants to execute sourcing strategies that deliver improved resiliency and cost out to ensure supply continuity for growth and optimized pricing for sustained market competitiveness.</li><li>Negotiates and manages supplier contracts in accordance with NA business practices and EIIL contracting guildelines established by Office of Supply Chain Management.</li><li>Ensures that key category metrics (cost out, resiliency, working capital, contracted spend, diversity, DPPM etc.) are driven to optimal conditions.</li><li>Reviews economic and market trends to advise the business on optimal sourcing strategies and any changes to supplier lead times for assigned categories.</li><li>Maintains busines relationship with suppliers and key stakeholders within Eaton.</li><li>Ensures that high level of quality and delivery performance is maintained by suppliers and associated partners at all times. </li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2>Qualifications:</h2></div><div><p><strong>Basic Qualifications:     </strong></p><p>•    Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.<br />•    Minimum 5+ years’ experience in sourcing category management.</p><p>•    Experience with manufacturing sourcing process, fabrication &amp; steel cost drivers and industry best purchasing practices.</p><p>•    Legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future.<br />•    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.”  </p><p>•    No relocation  will be provided for this role, candidate must reside within 50 miles of a designated Eaton office.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications:    </strong></p><p>•  Experience executing manufacturing  sourcing strategies that deliver improved resiliency and cost out to ensure supply continuity for growth and optimized pricing &amp; market competitiveness.</p><p>•  Carbon sheet steel, stampings and/or sheet metal fabrication.</p><div>•  Experience with economic and market trends to advise the business on optimal sourcing strategies and any changes to supplier lead times for assigned categories. </div></div></div><div><div><h2>Skills:</h2></div><div><p><strong>Soft skills    </strong></p><p>• Strategic Thinking, Negotiation, Data/Contract Management, Presentation and Influencing Skills.</p><p>• Must be able to travel up to 25%<br />• Must be a highly analytical, critical thinker and comfortable dealing with ambiguity.<br />• Must be comfortable working in matrix organization to drive collaboration and decision making<br />• Must be able to communicate effectively at a variety of different organizational levels.<br />• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills required<br />• Excellent quantitative analysis skills, especially developing business opportunity cases<br />• Ability to collaborate with international businesses, partners, &amp; customers.  </p></div></div></div><p><span><span> 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 applicants 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.</span></span></p><p><span><span>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.</span></span></p><p><span><span>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.</span></span></p><p><span><span>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.</span></span></p><p><span><span>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 <a href="https://www.youreatonbenefits.com/candidates">here</a> 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.</span></span></p>

Eaton Electrical

Category Manager - Sheet Metal Fabrications

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