Líder de Compras Senior — Negociación y Mejora Continua

Eaton Corporation; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton's ES AMER PCS division is seeking a Purchasing Supervisor to lead direct and indirect material procurement for manufacturing operations, guiding a team of buyers and coordinating supplier negotiations to optimize costs and on-time delivery.

The role requires collaboration across plants (including Juarez), adherence to Eaton standard tools and processes, and a focus on improving MRBR metrics, inventory DOH, and schedule adherence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business or industrial engineering required.
• Minimum 5 years of manufacturing experience.
• Minimum 5 years dealing with local and foreign suppliers.
• Minimum 3 years working with SAP.
• Bilingual English/Spanish.
• Knowledge of MRP and just-in-time concepts.
• Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead purchasing activities aligned to Eaton standard tools, policies, and processes.
• Lead purchasing / supplier management, cost-out calls and follow up shortages.
• Lead systematic reviews with the Purchasing Team to meet targets.
• Manage all the supply base, acting as main contact at the Juarez Facility.
• Participate in Plant Assessments and address open action items.
• Lead cost-out savings initiatives.
• Escalate issues affecting weekly shipping or production schedules.
• Provide training and guidance to buyers.
• Deploy and execute purchasing, leader standard work, and lean initiatives.
• Identify efficiencies and cost-out opportunities.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration / Industrial Engineering

Tools

SAP

Job description

Eaton's ES AMER PCS division is seeking a Purchasing Supervisor to lead direct and indirect material procurement for manufacturing operations, guiding a team of buyers and coordinating supplier negotiations to optimize costs and on-time delivery.

The role requires collaboration across plants (including Juarez), adherence to Eaton standard tools and processes, and a focus on improving MRBR metrics, inventory DOH, and schedule adherence.