Director, Supplier Development Engineering - Electrical Sector Americas
Core
Shape the capability and resilience of Eaton's global supply base to support Data Center growth, new product launches, and manufacturing expansion.
Role type
Director, Supplier Development Engineering
Builds
Global supply base capability, supplier readiness, and manufacturing capacity for Eaton's Electrical segment
Domain
Industrial manufacturing / Electrical sector / Supply chain
Required skills
Supplier development strategy, organizational leadership, capacity planning, supplier readiness (APQP/PPAP), risk mitigation, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, manufacturing systems, cross-functional team management
Preferred skills
Experience with electronics, plastics, and electrical fabrication
Technologies
APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plans, MSA, SPC
Responsibilities
Develop and execute regional supplier development strategy aligned with business growth; Lead supplier readiness initiatives for capacity expansion and new product introductions; Drive supplier capability improvement and manufacturing excellence; Provide executive oversight for supplier risk identification and mitigation; Champion Lean Manufacturing and operational improvement methodologies
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership with 5 direct reports and 45 team members
