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Operations Early Talent Leadership Development Program

Today Budapest, Hungary

Eaton's Corporate Sector division is currently seeking a Operations Early Talent Leadership Development Program. Add sentence or two about what the business does/manufactures. Example - We are a leader in....

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What you'll do:

Eaton's Operations Early Talent Leadership Development Program offers a unique opportunity to kick-start your international career. You'll receive leadership training, personal coaching, and network with senior leaders. Through rotational assignments across various locations and business areas, you will develop a broad skill set and prepare for future leadership roles. EMEAOMLDP2026

Eaton, a global energy management leader with $27.4 billion in 2025, is dedicated to making energy safer, more efficient, and sustainable. With 92,000 employees serving customers in over 180 countries, we are committed to improving quality of life and protecting the environment.

Ready to make a real impact and advance your career? Join us to tackle real-world challenges alongside Eaton leaders. Upload your most recent CV to pre-apply for the program. Recruitment starts in February 2026, and the program begins in September 2026.

Our main base locations for the roles are Hungary, Germany, Austria, Finland, Italy, Poland, Turkey.

You's main responsibilities:
• Duration: Three years
• Rotations: Three unique twelve-month assignments designed to build broad experience in operations management across manufacturing and supply chain functions.
• Potential Assignments: Lean/continuous improvement, quality, project management, manufacturing engineering, supply chain management, operations project management, logistics, or services operations-depending on country and business unit placement.
• International Exposure: Two rotations will take place in different countries across the EMEA region.
• Program Start: Program Start: Your program journey begins with an EMEA Logistics Analyst role based at our Business Service Center in Budapest, a strategic hub supporting the EMEA region. In this role, you will:
• Learn and apply Logistics processes across ES EMEA.
• Support logistics projects and contribute to process improvements with internal and external stakeholders.
• Track and deliver cost-out initiatives, identifying additional savings opportunities.
• The program begins in September 2026.

Qualifications:

• Must currently possess or will have obtained a bachelor's degree in Business (economics, supply chain management, international management) or engineering (electrical, engineering technology, engineering management, applied engineering) by August 2026. finance A master's degree in these fields is also preferred.
• Work or internship experience is a plus (up to 3 years of experience)

Skills:

• Effective communication
• Proactivity and curiosity
• Ability to learn fast and take challenging tasks
• Desire to build a leadership career in a multinational company
• Flexibility to relocate within the EMEA region during the program

What we offer you:

  • Being part of a company that has been in business for more than 100 years, is well known in the industry, and has a major impact on the energy industry.
  • Work in a company with commitment to Inclusion & Diversity and Sustainability.
  • Comprehensive support throughout the relocation process, both during and after the program, tailored to your rotation.
  • Exclusive learning curriculum designed to bolster your leadership skills. During the program, you will attend 20 training sessions focused on developing key skills, such as critical thinking, emotional intelligence, career management and self-presentation.
  • Annual Early Talent Conference and other events to expand your network within Eaton by connecting with senior leaders and fellow participants on key topics - from sustainability and diversity to team management and business development.
  • Strong, agile, and diverse team locally and globally.
  • Hybrid worktime model for balancing your work and life.

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We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for job applicants and employees. Our recruitment processes use balanced selection criteria and avoid unlawful discrimination against applicants on the basis of their age, colour, disability, marital status, national origin, gender, gender identity, genetic information, race or racial origin, religion, sexual orientation or any other status protected or required by law. EMEAOMLDP2026

Client-provided location(s): Budapest, Hungary
Job ID: Eaton-60886Budapest
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-04-01T18:43:23

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)