Lead Supplier Performance Manager

Eaton

The Role

Overview

Lead supplier performance, procurement and improvement across UK sites.

Key Responsibilities

  • process development
  • performance reporting
  • procurement tools
  • metrics monitoring
  • cross‑functional collaboration
  • capability building

Tasks

-Establish and maintain best-in-class processes in alignment with the site procurement procedures and training guides -Develop and maintain supplier performance analysis and reports to enable ops procurement functional leadership to assess the health of suppliers and site procurement effectiveness, taking corrective action as required -Drive process for systemic operational procurement improvements at sites and Focus supplier sites through the use of procurement/materials tools -Monitor overall supplier performance metrics (Past Due, OTD, QA, etc.) and address performance gaps by driving defined tactical strategies in accordance with the Focus Supplier Process or other short-term recovery plans -Work cross-functionally with SCM, Engineering, and Operations to ensure supplier sourcing, launch, and ongoing performance meet defined targets and overall business needs -Build organizational capability by developing commodity knowledge/procurement process expertise to support effective supplier selection, management, continuous improvement, and problem solving -Manage other department and team duties as required, related to reliable on-time site procurement/supplier execution and supplier delivery improvement

Requirements

  • bachelors
  • procurement
  • aerospace
  • leadership
  • analytical
  • communication

What You Bring

-Bachelors Degree in Program Management, Supply Chain Management, Marketing, Engineering -Strong leadership in promoting change to an integrated process environment; demonstrated ability in development of processes. -Experience and knowledge of supplier procurement processes -7 years of procurement experience -Ability to assess priorities in a complex and demanding environments -3-5 years’ experience in aerospace industry and Eaton products -5 years’ experience leading complex multi-functional teams -Extensive experience Aerospace Sourcing & Materials Processes -Ability to see cross functional teams perspective -Strong analytical skills -Communication skills– both verbal and written with ability to make necessary status reports -Ability to work under pressure -A balance between strategic thinking/planning skills as well as tactical decisiveness/achieving results. -Ability to build and improve key relationships with suppliers -Travel up to 50%

Benefits

-Competitive compensation and benefits package -Great company benefits including early finish on a Friday -Challenging projects in dynamic collaborative team -We make your growth matter - We invest in our employees for the long term – not just with salary and benefits, but with ongoing learning and development opportunities made available through Eaton University -We make your wellbeing matter – We put your health and safety first. Wellness at Eaton is more than a program, it’s about changing the environment by offering the right tools to help empower employees to make that happen

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

Security Clearance

-may require additional itar screening as part of recruitment.