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Senior Materials Analyst

Job in Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, 23214, USA
Listing for: Eaton Group
Full Time position Listed on 2026-10-28
Job specializations:
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Quality Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 86000 - 126000 USD Yearly USD 86000.00 126000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Eaton’s Electrical division is currently seeking a Senior Materials Analyst to join our team in Richmond, VA. Relocation assistance available within the US.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $86,000 - $126,000 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.

What you’ll do:
  • Support Project James (new site) Team and to ensure the successful execution of capital projects.
  • Provide support in the design, execution, and management of change processes as a new site is built and ready for initial equipment installation and warehouse ramp up.
  • Create a robust and detailed timeline for warehouse equipment installations and material delivery and stowaway.
  • Efficiently design and layout an efficient warehouse space that minimizes handling while maximizing inventory accuracy and storage capacity.
  • Provide support to warehouse and shipping in large, product line support initiatives, including production improvements, quality response improvements, researching and ordering tools, etc.
  • Generate and update work instructions to standardize business processes and operations across all warehouse and materials functions.
  • Generating documents such as Audit Sheets, Work Instructions, Visual Operating Procedure Reference documents, etc.
  • Assist in material organization, labeling, 5S, racking and other material storage and delivery activities.
  • Creating presentations using Microsoft Powerpoint to utilize in meetings.
  • Participate in problem solving teams using industry standard root cause problem-solving methodologies (e.g., 5-Why, 8D, A3).
  • Participate and potentially lead Rapid Improvement Events for 5S+, Standard Work, Layout Revisions, etc.
  • Conduct time studies to update current time standards capturing improvements made.
  • Support with process checks, audits, observation programs for the plant.
  • Other duties as assigned.
This role could be the next step in your career if you demonstrate the following experience:
  • Bachelors degree from an accredited institution with minimum of two (2) years of experience in Manufacturing Operations or supply chain OR High School Diploma/GED with minimum of five (5) years of experience in Manufacturing Operations or supply chain.
You will set yourself apart by demonstrating some or all of the following:
  • Experience using Autodesk Autocad
  • Experience using SAP
  • Two (2)+ years’ experience in lean/continuous improvement, manufacturing concepts, six sigma, process improvement, etc)
  • Participation in CI events, RIEs or Kaizan events
Keys to role success:
  • Willingness to participate or lead a multi-functional team.
  • Willingness to learn and develop new skillsets as needed.
  • Working knowledge of basic computer systems including but not limited to:
    Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
  • Must have excellent verbal and interpersonal relationship skills
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Physical capability of standing 8 hours each day, moving around equipment and buildings, and lifting up to 50lbs.
  • Demonstrated experience with Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel

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We will not consider candidates who:
  • 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

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Position Requirements

10+ Years work experience
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