Procurement Manager

Eaton Wimborne

What you’ll do:

To ensure the effective procurement  and co-ordination of procurement acitivities of the assigned commodity, components, work packages or services.
 

• Managing the end to end supply chain relationship with a specified group of IP and non IP vendors to ensure the best possible quality, cost, delivery and overall supplier reliability for the Business Unit 
• Undertake sourcing/selection processes in line with policy for allocated work packages
• Undertake supplier relationship management tasking for allocated supply base i.e. business reviews, tactical improvement initiatives, supplier development etc. 
• Work with buyers to ensure all purchase orders are issued IAW demand 
• Ensure all exceptions are executed in line with requirements
• Review  requirements to ensure component deliveries are scheduled in line with production requirements
• Manage the communication of engineering changes, IP supplier changes and schedule changes
• Work with internal teams to ensure supplier contracts and business agreements are in place and effective
• Monitor delivery status of scheduled receipts to ensure on time delivery to need
• Applying best practice to build and manage effective supplier management processes and strong supplier relationships and partnerships
• Undertake commodity analysis to develop new and alternative sources of supply 
• Create and maintain both market and supplier profiles for all nominated suppliers within the commodity
• Continually monitor, evaluate and report on the performance of suppliers
• Manage day to day procurement activities including internal/ vendor communications, schedule, delivery and commercial terms including any price variation
• Deploy responsible supply chain management practices in accordance with company policy including risk registers, heat maps and any required corrective actions.
• Act as an effective point of escalation / problem resolution for supplier delivery or commercial issues 

Qualifications:

CIPS

5

Skills:

Supply Chain, Aerospace, engineering or manufacturing environment preferred
Communication, team work, influencing

What We Offer

• ⦁  Competitive compensation and benefits package
• ⦁  Challenging projects in dynamic collaborative team
• ⦁  We make your aspirations matter – Eaton encourages internal promotion, whenever possible
• ⦁  We make your growth matter - We invest in our employees for the long term – not just with salary and benefits, but with ongoing learning and development opportunities made available through Eaton University
• ⦁  We make your contributions matter - reliability, safety, efficiency, and sustainability are at the core of our dedication to improving people’s lives and the environment through power management technologies.