Supply Chain Material Analyst, Programmatic
Listed on 2026-09-14
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Supply Chain/Logistics
Procurement / Purchasing, Logistics Coordination, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Control & Analysis
Eaton’s ES AMER ARS division is currently seeking a Supply Chain Material Analyst, Programmatic.
The position will be based at one of the following Eaton facilities:
Arden, NC, Charlotte, NC, El Paso, TX, Omaha, NE, Greenwood, SC or Sumter, SC. The position is eligible for a hyrbid work setup (3 days in office, 2 days remote). The role will require 25% travel.
The expected annual salary range for this role is $86000 - $126000 a year.
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.
The Programmatic Supply Chain Material Analyst is responsible for developing and executing supply chain strategies that enable successful delivery, industrialization, and scaling of Eaton's Programmatic ARS portfolio. This position is accountable for material readiness, demand forecasting, make-versus-buy analysis, supplier readiness, new Hubs and Fabrication COE planning, capacity planning, and launch execution. The analyst will play a critical role in supporting Golden Unit builds, program launches, full-rate production readiness, and the development of scalable manufacturing and supply chain capabilities required to support continued Programmatic growth.
Key Responsibilities:Demand Forecasting & Capacity Planning
- Develop demand forecasts and volume projections using customer commitments, awarded business, and pipeline opportunities.
- Partner with Product Line leaders and Programmatic Execution teams to translate forecasts into material, labor, supplier, and manufacturing capacity requirements.
- Support SIOP and long-range planning processes.
- Analyze demand variability and recommend inventory and sourcing strategies to mitigate risk.
- Support capacity planning for suppliers, fabrication operations, manufacturing plants, and future Programmatic Hubs.
- Develop scenario-based supply plans to support business growth and customer commitments.
- Lead material readiness activities throughout the Programmatic Stage-Gate process.
- Ensure supply chain requirements are satisfied prior to gate approvals and launch milestones.
- Coordinate procurement strategies for Golden Unit, pilot, and production builds.
- Monitor critical material availability, supplier commitments, and lead-time risks.
- Establish inventory strategies supporting production ramp-ups, ramp-downs, and program transitions.
- Partner with Manufacturing and Launch teams to ensure uninterrupted production execution.
Make vs. Buy Strategy
- Lead make-versus-buy evaluations for fabricated components, assemblies, and key commodities.
- Analyze cost, quality, lead-time, capacity, logistics, and risk factors.
- Develop business cases supporting in sourcing, outsourcing, automation, and strategic sourcing decisions.
- Collaborate with Product Lines, Manufacturing Engineering, Sourcing, and Operations to optimize total delivered cost and supply chain resilience.
- Support long-term vertical integration and fabrication strategies.
- Partner with Programmatic Strategy, Advanced Manufacturing Engineering, and Operations leaders to support new Programmatic Hubs and Fabrication COE development and deployment.
- Define material flow, inventory, supplier, and replenishment strategies supporting COE operations.
- Support equipment readiness, supplier qualification, and production launch planning.
- Evaluate fabrication opportunities that support standardization, lead-time reduction, and cost optimization.
- Develop supply chain strategies supporting future fabrication expansion and industrialization initiatives.
Program Launch & Industrialization Support
- Serve as the supply…
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