Supply Chain Management- Project leader- New products

Eaton’s Electrical Sector, Critical Power Solutions (CPS) division is currently seeking a Supply Chain Management- Project leader- New products to perform supply chain activities related to new product introduction.This role's primary function is sourcing of goods and services to support new product launch operations. Commodities may include mechanical components, electrical assemblies, electronics, and others as required.The expected annual salary range for this role is $97,000 - $143,000 a year.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 DoSupport all SCM (Supply Chain Management) related activities for 3 phase, Data Center Power Distribution and Battery cabinets Pro-Launch projectsPerform material/component risk analysis identifying high risk items such as new electronics or new technology requirementsEngage with Engineering for any prototype requirements tracking to delivery to meet project planEnsure all Activity Matrix activities are completed to ensure project timelines per the Pro-Launch planSupport all SCM BOC (Business Opportunity Calculations) defined by the project charterAssist engineering with any Capital Budget Requests related to tooling or project related capital requirementsFacilitate vendor engagement in the design for manufacturability and design cost reduction where possibleProvide gate review packages with risk analysis to SCM DGC (decision gate committee) voting member prior to gate reviews with recommended yes/no approvalManage the ESSP (Eaton Standard Sourcing Process) document for each project to track readinessQuote or engage Global Procurement Organization (GPO) for quoting/costing and supplier selection to ensure project launch readinessMake/Buy Analysis when neededLanded cost modeling when neededNDA (non-disclosure agreement), SAP supplier setup, working with Commodity Management on Master Purchasing agreementsAligning Invoicing related to project requirements with Finance schedulesEnsure forecast requirements for projects are aligned with vendors and production SCM to support per the Pro-Launch planDevelop Planning BOM’s (bill of material) to drive material based on the forecast with assistance of SCM and project management inputCoordinate with Manufacturing to ensure part delivery and part presentation fit the production planReview and approve all project part related CO’s (change order) coordinating with vendors and production SCM to ensure latest revision level availability per the Pro-Launch planCoordinate with supplier quality/production SCM and Vendors to ensure PPAP (production part approval process) requirements are covered per the Pro-Launch planSIOP (sales inventory operations planning) engagement to highlight project inventory impactQualificationsBasic Qualifications:Bachelor’s Degree in a related fieldMinimum 2 years purchasing or supply chain in a manufacturing environmentMust be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future. 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Preferred QualificationsBachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management or Business AdministrationThree years of purchasing experience in a manufacturing environmentCPIM or CPM certificationSAP System ExperienceSkillsStrong communication and negotiation skillsExperience with digital tools and processesMRP/Material Planning Systems (SAP preferred)General manufacturing practicesPurchasing practices/contracting methods & strategiesAbility to train peers or new purchasing personnelComponent purchasing and supply sourcesContinuous improvement tools and processesAbility to read and interpret technical engineering drawings and specificationsWe are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. 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