AI-Driven Transactional Excellence Leader

Eaton; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 173,000 - 242,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton is seeking a Principal Transactional Excellence Leader for the Eaton Transaction System (ETS). This founding role drives enterprise-level process excellence across SG&A and transactional functions, combining Lean design with AI-enabled automation and process intelligence.

The position requires leading cross-functional improvements, mentoring teams, and establishing standards across the organization. Enterprise scope and impact are central to success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Minimum 10 years of process improvement experience in Procure-to-Pay value stream.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end process improvement initiatives across corporate and transactional functions.
• Assess current-state processes using observation, process mining, and data analysis to identify waste and handoffs.
• Establish process visibility and baselines; drive root-cause resolution and sustainable controls.

Skills

Process improvement

Lean Six Sigma

DMAIC/DFSS

Process mining

AI-enabled workflows

RPA/automation

ERP knowledge

Change management

Stakeholder influence

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt

Tools

Celonis

ERP systems

Job description

Eaton is seeking a Principal Transactional Excellence Leader for the Eaton Transaction System (ETS). This founding role drives enterprise-level process excellence across SG&A and transactional functions, combining Lean design with AI-enabled automation and process intelligence.

The position requires leading cross-functional improvements, mentoring teams, and establishing standards across the organization. Enterprise scope and impact are central to success.