Value Stream Manager

Eaton's ES AMER ARS PDCAD division is currently seeking a Value Stream Manager. This role is based at our Wilsonville, OR facility. Candidates must reside within 50 miles of Wilsonville, OR or an active-duty military service member in order to be considered.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $97000 - $143000 a year. This position is also eligible for a variable incentive program.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What you'll do:

Responsible for managing and directing designated assembly operations to produce and ship product representing $75-80M in annual sales with a focus on safety, quality, on time delivery, labor productivity, and continuous improvement.

This position will lead and manage 30 to 40 direct reports. Communicates, interacts, and coordinates with employees in all functions across the business.

Job Responsibilities:

• Manage and enforce safety standards, following all safety rules and procedures including PPE standards, addressing unsafe conditions, and investigating incidents or observations.
• Develop action plans and objectives from the operations profit plan for High 5 metrics, SIOP, and capex projects.
• Support and drive Continuous Improvement and Lean manufacturing initiatives to eliminate waste
• Remain knowledgeable of required personnel-related policies and procedures of the company, monitor and correct employee actions or behavior to ensure adherence with required policies, procedures, systems, and rules.
• Serve as a role model for Eaton's values and philosophies and code of ethics.
• Lead daily Tier 2 meetings, review daily goals, interrupters, and metrics. Escalate urgent needs at Tier 3 meetings.
• Manage production capacity and manning strategy to support financial objectives.

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Qualifications:

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution is required
• Minimum 3 years work experience in a manufacturing environment

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a manager of people
• All candidates must currently reside within 50 miles of Wilsonville, OR to be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.
• Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.

Preferred Qualifications:
• 5 years of management experience• Continuous improvement familiarity.
• Manning strategy / labor planning experience.
• Understanding of SIOP process

• Engineering experience

• Supply Chain experience

Skills:

Position Criteria:
• Proficient in MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook,).
• Knowledge of safety standards and practices.
• Predisposition towards action and empathy towards others.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work in fast-paced, change oriented environment.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

• Essential ability to deal with ambiguity and maintain a positive outlook.
• Must be proactive, creative, and take the initiative to solve problems.
• Skilled in organization and prioritization.
• Crucial to lead and motivate a group of individuals.
• Must be inclusive to others' ideas, beliefs, and personalities.

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Eaton believes in second chance employment. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction history will be considered regardless of their arrest or conviction history, consistent with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and other local laws.

You do not need to disclose your conviction history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Eaton is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.

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We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Client-provided location(s): Tualatin, OR

Job ID: Eaton-62677Wilsonville

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2026-04-16T18:42:47