Job Description

Recordkeeping Ensures Supplier performance according to contract terms and expedites any performance issues with support of supplier development team, Quality Team and with support of CMs. Escalate prices increases to CM, using EATON SPIR process, create SPIRs and follow up approvals. Update PIRs as SPIRs approved. Ensures that the components and supplier's data are kept up to date within the ERP for his/her own supplier base. Researching: Look for and integrate new suppliers based for supplying assigned commodities within cost and quality requirements according to the Regional Commodity Manager strategy, local business requirements and Eaton policies. Monitoring: Leads, guides and reports cost out projects and administers cost out programs including schedule development to insure timely delivery of results, and cost in follow up under PPV Negotiating: Negotiates initial operational contract terms (price, MOQ, lead time, consignment stock) under Commodity Manager Material management team guidance. Initiates and implements process improvement activities in all assigned task areas. Operating: Works closely with the technical department, process team, Quality Team, if any critical supplier to Exit or integrate as 2nd source. Develop and maintain close and professional relationship with vendors Implement best Practices based on SCM EATON Policies, EBS tools... Deploy Zero Incident culture (ZIC): Report the near misses Participation in ELSS sites Respect the 5S standard Follow up PRP and Plant Goals KPI's: Cost out, Cost in, PPV, OTDS, Local sourcing % . Technical engineering background. New Laureat, or with 1 year of purchasing experience. Fluent in French and English. Interpersonal Communication Skills. Professional Presence. Drive to solution in highly complex situations. Exhibiting good interpersonal skills to get along with co-workers and outside vendors Ready to learn: Business acumen, Strong negotiation skills. Holding Self and Others Accountable Communicating clearly to deliver vital information to upper-level staff Demonstrating a passion for the type of products being purchased and a willingness to continuously stay up-to-date on trends in that sector

Schedule: Full-time Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time