Procurement Supervisor

About the role

Eaton’s Electrical Sector - ARS division is currently seeking a Procurement Supervisor for our Fibrebond team based at our manufacturing campus in Minden, Louisiana.

Responsibilities

• Drive supply chain improvements, supervise raw material inventory levels, and set control guidelines.
• Own material planning and track inventory transactions to align with demand needs.
• Proactively identify cost savings and cost out opportunities for assigned commodities.
• Drive accountability of supplier quality and adherence to Eaton’s supplier policies.
• Monitor and drive accountability on supplier performance metrics (on time delivery, quality, customer service, invoicing, etc.).
• Create commodity plans, negotiate with suppliers, and conduct supplier analysis and cost-benefit evaluations in conjunction with the global purchasing organization.
• Support order and procurement of capital material to fulfill CAPEX projects.
• Use ERP systems and Lean methodology for procurement planning and address invoice and receipt discrepancies promptly.
• Recommend improvements for purchasing functions and adhere to standard departmental processes.

Qualifications

• Basic (required) Qualifications: Associate's degree from an accredited institution. Five (5) or more years of experience in materials management, supply chain, or purchasing.
• Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from accredited institution. Two (2) or more years of leadership experience, directly managing employees. Previous experience operating a web-based ERP system. Seven (7) years of progressive experience working in supply chain, including procurement. Previous experience working in supply chain and/or procurement in a manufacturing environment. C.P.M. /CPSM or CPIM /CSCP certification (APICS/ISM).

Skills

• Strong communication skills and ability to work well cross-functionally.
• Strong supplier negotiation skills.
• Critical thinking skills and an ability to align priorities to business needs independently.
• Ability to balance multiple project and priorities simultaneously.
• Self-direction and ability to work with limited supervision.
• Strong computer knowledge (specifically Microsoft Excel and Access).

Pay

The expected annual salary range for this role is $97000 - $143000 a year. Please note the salary information shown is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Schedule

Not specified.