Supply Chain Manager - Power Quality

Eaton is an intelligent power management company dedicated to improving the quality of life and protecting the environment for people everywhere. The Power Quality (PQ) division at Eaton Electrical provides power management solutions including uninterruptable power supplies (UPS\u2019s), surge protective devices, power distribution units (PDU\u2019s), remote monitoring, software, power factor correction, airflow management, rack enclosures and services. We strive for continued success in leveraging technical innovation to develop next-generation solutions.\n\nWe are looking for a Supply Chain Manager to manage people, strategic sourcing, and operational supply chain excellence, with a strong mandate to uplift sourcing capability, strengthen the vendor ecosystem, and provide strategic direction for the growing PQ segment (UPS, PDUs, racks, batteries, and associated services).\n\nWe are looking for a proactive supply chain professional to manage a team of dedicated people and provide robust end to end supply chain and strategic sourcing capabilities. \n\n## What you\u2019ll do:\n\n * End\u2011to\u2011end supply chain management (SIOP, procurement, inventory, planning, vendor management).\n * Lead ANZ strategic sourcing and category management by developing aligned procurement strategies and resilient, dual\u2011sourced supplier ecosystems.\n * Lead sourcing activities across mechanical, electronic, plastic, metal, and software/IP categories.\n * People leadership and culture building within the PQ supply chain team.\n * Develop and execute procurement strategies aligned with company objectives and long\u2011term business priorities.\n * Support contract negotiations, commercial terms discussions, and long\u2011term agreement implementation.\n * Drive supply chain performance across DOH, OTD, continuous improvement initiatives, quality, cost\u2011out, and compliance, with timely reporting and cross\u2011functional collaboration.\n * Deliver competitive advantage to global SCM organisations by transitioning transactional activities and enhancing reporting and analytics to improve organisational effectiveness and efficiency.\n\n\n\n## Qualifications:\n\n * 10 + years across supply chain, with 5+ years in people leadership.\n * Proven end\u2011to\u2011end supply chain ownership (planning through delivery).\n * Deep sourcing capability: vendor identification, qualification, benchmarking, and negotiations.\n * Strong commercial mindset with ability to challenge suppliers on quality, cost, and materials.\n * Advanced SIOP capability, including scenario modelling and communication to senior stakeholders.\n * Systems: SAP or Oracle, advanced Excel; Power BI and AI\u2011enabled SCM tools desirable.\n * Post\u2011graduate or ASCP\u2011aligned supply chain qualifications strongly valued.\n\n\n\n## What We Offer:\n\n * Competitive salary with access to bonus scheme\n * Inclusive and supportive working environment \n * On-site parking\n * Volunteer days\n * Outstanding training and development programs for both professional and personal development\n\n\n\nWe are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Our recruitment processes encourage diversity by utilising a balanced selection criteria regardless of the applicants age, gender, gender identity, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other status protected or required by law. Eaton prides itself in truly representing the people within our communities.\n\nWe will not be engaging external recruitment agencies as we are managing the process internally. Please note that we will not be accepting unsolicited resumes for this position.\n\nIf this sounds like you, please send through your application. We look forward to hearing from you!\n