Specialist Electronics Buyer

Eaton

The Role

Overview

Manage daily procurement operations, supplier relations, cost, quality and delivery for Luton site.

Key Responsibilities

  • supplier management
  • cost‑out
  • shortage tracker
  • kpi reporting
  • demand monitoring
  • issue resolution

Tasks

-Support senior colleagues in the management of supplier accounts and cost-out initiatives as required -Respond to supplier quality issues and work with suppliers to assess root cause/preventative actions in a timely manner -Create/update update shortage trackers and GPS escalations -Collaborate cross-functionally on relevant activities including. NPI, sample approval, etc. to deliver results -Contribute to departmental KPIs (SOTD, PPV & DPPM etc) -Contribute to sourcing cost-out project deck/associated meetings/projects -Assess revenue and PPV impact with Planning/Sales teams for shortages -Manage daily priorities using standardised processes & escalate where appropriate -Monitor demand to identify opportunities to improve price/leadtime/quality, as well as obtaining information from vendors re market pricing/trends and informing colleagues

Requirements

  • learning capability
  • process improvement
  • efficiency

What You Bring

-Demonstrate learning capability and participate in relevant activities to improve function (processes, efficiencies, etc.)

The Company

About Eaton

-global leader in power management, providing energy-efficient solutions for managing electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical power. -products and services span across industrial, commercial, residential, and infrastructure markets. -innovative solutions in energy storage, electrical distribution, and industrial automation. -instrumental in advancing technologies for utilities, transportation, and energy management. -recent standout projects include large-scale energy management systems for smart cities and utilities. -systems are crucial for sectors ranging from renewable energy to water resources management. -history of growth through acquisitions, continuously expanding global footprint and product offerings.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Government

Information Technology

Institutional

Original Equipment Manufacturer

Aerospace

Mobility

Vehicle

eMobility

Powertrain Systems

Commercial Vehicles

Electric Vehicles