Head of Supplier Development Engineering – Metals & Fabrication

Eaton; Peachtree City (GA); On-site; USD 146,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Variable incentive program

Job summary

Eaton’s Corporate Sector division is seeking a Manager, Supplier Development Engineering, Metals & Fabrication in the United States. The role offers a salary range of $146,000 to $215,000 per year and eligibility for a variable incentive program.

Relocation assistance is provided for this position. The role leads a team focused on developing supplier manufacturing capability, capacity, scalability, and readiness to support current and future business needs, with a strong emphasis on

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.
• Minimum 8 years in Supplier Development, Supplier Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of leadership experience managing technical teams and cross-functional initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the supplier development strategy for regions, commodities, or segments.
• Lead, coach, and develop a team of Supplier Development Engineers.
• Provide oversight of supplier capability and risk assessments; implement mitigation plans.
• Drive Lean, Six Sigma, and process capability improvements to enhance manufacturing excellence.
• Lead capacity readiness and support forecasted demand and product launches.
• Ensure readiness for new product introductions, industrialization, and supplier transitions.
• Establish governance for supplier capability assessments, audits, and development planning.

Skills

Leadership

Supplier development

Manufacturing

Project management

Cross-functional

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

APQP

PPAP

MSA

Control Plans

Job description

Eaton’s Corporate Sector division is seeking a Manager, Supplier Development Engineering, Metals & Fabrication in the United States. The role offers a salary range of $146,000 to $215,000 per year and eligibility for a variable incentive program.

Relocation assistance is provided for this position. The role leads a team focused on developing supplier manufacturing capability, capacity, scalability, and readiness to support current and future business needs, with a strong emphasis on