Director, Supplier Development Engineering - Electrical Sector Americas

• Lead supplier readiness initiatives to ensure suppliers can successfully scale and support future business demand by driving APQP, PPAP, launch readiness, production-rate validation, industrialization efforts, capacity expansions, new product introductions, regionalization strategies, supplier transitions, and other major growth programs.

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• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, or related technical discipline.
• Minimum 12 years of experience in Supplier Development, Supplier Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, or Procurement.
• Minimum 7 years of progressive leadership experience managing technical teams, managers, and cross-functional organizations.
• Demonstrated experience leading large-scale supplier capability improvement and transformation initiatives.
• Experience supporting new product introductions, capacity expansions, supplier transfers, operational turnarounds, and manufacturing growth programs.

• Expert knowledge of supplier development methodologies and manufacturing systems.
• Strong understanding of fabrication, machining, assembly, electronics, plastics, electrical
• Advanced knowledge of APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plans, MSA, SPC, Production Readiness Reviews, and Supplier Site Assessments.
• Experience with capacity modeling, production-rate validation, industrialization, and operational scaling.

• This role can be based in Beachwood, OH; Moon Township, PA; Peachtree City, GA or Waukesha, WI; Raleigh, NC; Charlotte, NC.
• This role will require up to 50% travel (domestic).
• Relocation will be offered within the US.
• Eaton will not provide employment-based immigration sponsorship for this position now or in the future, including H-1B, TN, O-1, OPT, CPT, STEM OPT, or related employment authorization sponsorship.

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At Eaton, we strive to provide compensation and benefits that attract, engage, and retain the best talent. This includes competitive pay and a variety of benefit programs for eligible employees. The expected annual salary range for this role is $182000 - $266000 a year. This role 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.

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