Supply Chain Analyst

Eaton’s Commercial Products & Assemblies (CPA) Divisions is currently seeking a Supply Chain Analyst to join its Panelboard / Switchboard Satellite Operation in Fenton, MO. This role performs a variety of supply chain functions including purchasing, inventory management, and logistics planning to support satellite facility goals of excellent customer satisfaction, operational excellence, and profitability.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $67500.0 - $99000.0 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

• Manage inventory stock levels or Days on Hand (DOH) through continuous improvement, analysis and effective planning with the satellite operations and engineering functions; identify and communicate any gaps or risk in achieving monthly targets and prepare and implement mitigation plans as necessary.
• Proactively work with suppliers and carriers by building productive relationships to maintain service levels that meet satellite end-customer needs. Where possible, negotiate supplier service, price and delivery to maximize outcomes for Eaton.
• Examine open purchase orders daily and proactively resolve all related issues to ensure timely receipt of the materials required to meet the production schedule; conduct root cause investigation using structured problem-solving tools (A3 and Kaizen) to eliminate missed or inaccurate receipts in the future.
• Enter material orders, invoices, and interunit orders into the Vista system, AS400, and Manage orders daily to ensure end product is built, shipped and meets the customer’s expectations.
• Coordinate and analyze daily inventory efforts including adjustments, stock checks, Kanban changes and performing Kanban charge-outs for internal/external vendors. Lead inventory efforts for the location; this includes facilitating meetings, distribution of inventory day forms and materials, and ensuring compliance with inventory procedures.
• Support tracking and expediting of KB or AP material as needed to support production schedule; implement robust local process for proactive tracking of material, advanced notification of shortages, coordinate with production manager to reduce WIP and improve assembly flow based on material availability.
• Complete Excess / Obsolete process for the satellite facility with the finance team and satellite manager; reduce local E&O and surplus inventory levels by proactively implementing local improvement projects to improve slow moving inventory performance.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  
  

Qualifications

Basic (required) Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business, or similar from an accredited institution OR High School Diploma/GED AND two (2) years of applicable work experience in supply chain, operations, or manufacturing.
• No relocation benefit is offered for this position. Only candidates that currently reside within a 50-mile radius of the Fenton, MO facility will be considered.
• 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 supply chain or business with supply chain emphasis
• One (1) year of work experience in a manufacturing environment or similar (includes internships and co-ops)
• Certifications such as CPIM, Lean or Six Sigma
• Experience using ERP/MRP systems, preferably Oracle, AS400, MAPICS and Vista
• Functional/operational knowledge of Kanban systems
  
  
  

Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
• Able to work in collaborative, team based environment
• Able to prioritize competing goals and interests
• Able to perform analysis and problem solving to determine the best path forward
• Strong team player that enjoys working in a fast-paced, manufacturing environment
  
  
  

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