Aftermarket Global Category Manager, Mobility Group
Core
Executes and drives purchasing activities to support Global aftermarket sourcing requirements, acting as the interface between suppliers and Eaton to manage commercial topics including price, capacity, quality, and delivery.
Role type
Senior Category Manager (Aftermarket Sourcing)
Builds
Strategic supplier partnerships and global sourcing playbooks for the Mobility Group
Domain
Industrial manufacturing / Aftermarket supply chain
Required skills
Commodity management, supplier negotiation, contract implementation, strategic sourcing, cost optimization, performance metrics analysis, process improvement, statistical tools application, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Knowledge of Eaton commodity products, quality assurance reporting, change management
Technologies
Statistical tools, procurement planning tools
Responsibilities
Negotiate and manage supplier contracts and relationships; develop and deploy strategic initiatives to facilitate cross-business synergies; review, approve, monitor, and report compliance to category agreements; forecast commodity projections and provide mitigation actions; present new planning tools and procurement opportunities to senior management; benchmark procurement processes to develop best practices; ensure supplier compliance with sustainability programs; plan and execute annual profit planning for owned spend; lead Supplier Business Reviews with strategic suppliers.