Materials Manager Manufacturing Multi-Site Carol Stream, IL

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Eatons IS VEH EMB division is currently seeking a Materials Manager - Manufacturing Multi-Site.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $108749.97 - $159499.96 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 youll do:
Job Summary
The Supply Chain orchestration from customer to supplier requires E2E visibility to make informed decisions and optimize a business operations execution holistically. This Multi-Site ( US Mexico) Materials Manager position has the responsibility for Material Function performance across core business objectives such as inventory freight cost and customer satisfaction.

Responsible for product sales of $190M annually.
Multi Site Materials Manager will be responsible for all SKUs / product lines capacities and roles for Power Connections focusing on a SIOP horizon of 0-18 months. Incumbent will be responsible for trade-Off decisions for making decisions to optimize business Materials KPIs holistically



*This role requires working on-site daily M-F at our Carol Stream faciltiy. If required relocation assistance is available for a qualified candidate currently residing in the US.


Job Responsibilities
- Manages a team of Operational buyers Production planners & Customer Service in Power Connections sites
- Manage capacity vs demand (0-18 months horizon) flagging any exceptions driving solutions and decision making to close the gap.
- Partners with operations materials at sites for warehousing and operational procurement if gaps require escalation.
- Manages replenishment strategy across value stream in line with the inventory policy. Conducts regular parameters audits.
- Creates the consensus supply plan balancing FG inventory and capacity with the objective to meet demand on-time and in full.
- Ensures production schedule adherence and attainment.
- Works with SIOP and business teams to update FG inventory targets and inventory policies.
- Reviews supply and inventory performance metrics inventory outlook projection identify gaps vs targets & improvement opportunities and liaise with relevant stakeholders to execute improvement action plans.
- Accountable for value stream improvements in cash cost and customer service results.
- Initiates scenario planning to optimize the plan on service cash and costs.
- Provides relevant information to the divisional SIOP meetings regarding supply vs. demand (capacity) and FG inventory performance

Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications ( required):

Bachelors degree from an accredited institution.
7 years of supply chain management and planning experience for a global or multi-plant manufacturing/ industrial company.
Experience working across supply chain / operations with a proven track record of influencing & delivering results across the end-to-end product and supply chain management processes.
Previous experience managing/ leading a team.
Previous experience managing complex material flows across multi-tier manufacturing & distribution networks.
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.
Ability to work without sponsorship now or in the future.


Preferred Qualifications:

MBA or Masters in Supply Chain / Operations or Engineering.
Previous experience in automotive or electronics manufacturing sector.
Prior experience of Advanced Planning Systems.
Broad foundational technical expertise across areas such as planning execution procurement & plant operations.
Experiencing building strong partnerships and influencing cross functional stakeholders in sales finance product line leaders and HR
Deep understanding of how supply chain impacts P&L and working capital
Ability to analyze interpret and derive conclusions on large volumes of data.
CPIM certified a plus
Strong analytical skills and business acumen.

Ability to manage multiple projects/activities; results driven.

Process-oriented and ability contribute to continuous improvement.

Must exhibit a high level of motivation sense of urgency and energetic approach to job duties and requirements.

Ability to travel 30% within US and Mexico.

Skills:
Soft skills

- Holistic perspective ability to adapt to different cultures and to get results in a complex environment
- Influential visible internal and external leader able to challenge the status quo motivate and inspire teams to work together to solve complex challenges
- Must be able to build strong relationships at all levels
- Storytelling ability using data to generate scenarios including communicating outcomes to a non-technical audience.