Hybrid Senior Manager, Supplier Development (Metals)

Eaton Corporation; Jackson (MI); Hybrid; USD 146,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation benefits within the United-

Hybrid work arrangement

Travel up to 50%

Job summary

Eaton Corporation in the United States is seeking a Manager, Supplier Development Engineering for Metals & Fabrication. The role offers a hybrid remote/in-office arrangement across multiple US facilities, including Detroit/Jackson, MI, with relocation benefits and up to 50% travel.

Leads a team focused on developing supplier manufacturing capability, capacity, and operational readiness for metals and fabrication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Operations, Quality, or related technical discipline
• Minimum 8 years of experience in Supplier Development, Supplier Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, 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 assigned regions, commodities, or business segments.
• Lead, coach, and develop a team of Supplier Development Engineers.
• Provide oversight of supplier capability, manufacturing, operational, and capacity risk assessments.
• Drive supplier manufacturing excellence initiatives utilizing Lean principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and process capability improvement.
• Lead assessment and management of supplier production capacity, scalability, and operational readiness.

Skills

Leadership

Supplier Development

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Cross-functional Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Operations, Quality, or related discipline

Job description

Eaton Corporation in the United States is seeking a Manager, Supplier Development Engineering for Metals & Fabrication. The role offers a hybrid remote/in-office arrangement across multiple US facilities, including Detroit/Jackson, MI, with relocation benefits and up to 50% travel.

Leads a team focused on developing supplier manufacturing capability, capacity, and operational readiness for metals and fabrication.