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Materials Supervisor

Eaton Corporation
Sumter, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 9/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/24/2027
Eaton’s ES AMER ARS division is currently seeking a Materials Supervisor in Sumter, SC. We are offering relocation assistance for candidates that reside within the U.S. The expected annual salary range for this role is $97000 - $143000 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 you’ll do: The Materials Supervisor ensures the Supply Chain Team has the information and materials available to provide the highest customer service possible; recognizing the need to collaborate with other departments to gather information to use to make decisions that balance the costs of inventory and freight. This role is responsible for ensuring team metrics are attained regarding supplier performance and will ensure effective procurement of components and raw material is performed using tools available to fullest capacity to best manage inventory levels and perpetual accuracy. Essential Responsibilities: • Drive Materials improvements internally through BOC of supply chain team and externally via implementation and support of Lean processes to enhance reliability and delivery of goods sold, inventory accuracy, and item analysis. • Monitor purchased part inventory transactions, to seek improvement. • Obtain information from SIOP for material planning and forecasting purposes. • Evaluate effectiveness of existing procedures and/or activities performed within the Supply Chain functions to recommend areas of improvement. • Proficient in ERP procurement planning system, supplemented by Lean methodology. • Analyze ERP reports for execution; Maintain planning parameters in MAPICs. • Adheres to standard processes for the department as established by site leadership and/or divisional strategies. • Owns buyer’s performance like PO Placement, Managing expedite/de-expedite, Inventory, shortage’s, premium freight’s, Invoice resolution, Past Due reduction etc., • Improve automated processes to maximize the flow of information and material in support of plant manufacturing goals • Provide coaching, motivation, and counseling to employees to encourage optimum performance and continued skill development. Effectively plan and manage the organization and utilization of people, technology and materials to achieve continuous improvement in departmental performance. ## Qualifications: Basic Qualifications: * Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution OR high school diploma with minimum 5 years of experience in Materials Planning or Supply Chain Management * Minimum of 2 years of experience in Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Engineering, Operations, or a combination of those functions * 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. Preferred Qualifications: * Bachelor’s degree in business or administrations an accredited institution * 1 year experience managing people and/or project teams. * Experience with MRP/ERP systems. * Experience with Eaton systems: Vista, Bid Manager, Panelboard Allocation System, Plant Order Manager, Mentor, OMS and AS400. * Previous experience in manufacturing management or operational excellence * Lean Manufacturing background experience * Comprehensive skills with entire MS Office Package * Extensive Infor (or similar ERP system) planning expertise ## Skills: We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Eaton believes in second chance employment. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction history will be considered regardless of their arrest or conviction history, consistent with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and other local laws. You do not need to disclose your conviction history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Eaton is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. To request a disability-related reasonable accommodation to assist you in your job search, application, or interview process, please call us at 1-800-836-6345 to discuss your specific need. Only accommodation requests will be accepted by this phone number. We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

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