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Eaton

Division Commodity Buyer

Hedge End, United Kingdom

What you'll do:

Located in Titchfield, Hampshire, Eaton's Aerospace business is a global leader in aerospace fuel systems. We take pride in being a premier supplier of fully integrated fuel systems for both fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft. Our Titchfield facility features extensive fuel and air system test facilities, enabling comprehensive testing across various conditions and fuel types.

We're offering an exciting opportunity for a Division Commodity Buyer to support Eaton's divisional supply chain organization. This role involves driving commodity management initiatives with suppliers and commodity managers in both Aerospace and plant materials teams. The role provides a unique insight into outsourced activities and involves a diverse range of procurement and project management functions.

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Key responsibilities include:

  • Coordinating the transition of multiple parts to one or more awarded suppliers, ensuring alignment with project objectives. Reporting progress internally through Tier boards and other necessary channels.
  • Monitoring supplier performance, documenting it using project PEWS, and ensuring they meet committed delivery dates or improve.
  • Driving monthly savings that align with the division's annual Profit Plan through revised long-term agreements (LTAs) and pricing arrangements.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance supplier performance, implement corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement across the supply base.

Qualifications:

  • Relevant supply chain experience
  • Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems
  • Proficient in project management and planning

Skills:

  • Strong organizational skills, adept at prioritizing multiple part transitions
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement and strong accountability
  • Proven ability to contribute to cross-functional teams, driving results through business initiatives and commodity strategies

What we offer:

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Challenging projects in a dynamic collaborative team
  • Internal promotion opportunities
  • Ongoing learning and development opportunities through Eaton University

Please note that the successful applicant will be in contact with US ITAR controlled technology, goods, and information. As a condition of employment, employees with access to US ITAR controlled technology and goods may be required to undergo an additional screening process as part of the recruitment process.

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Client-provided location(s): Titchfield, UK
Job ID: Eaton-26215Titchfield
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)