Operations Material Manager
Job in
Wilsonville, Clackamas County, Oregon, 97070, USA
Listed on 2026-02-19
Listing for:
Eaton Aerospace
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-19
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Operations Manager, Operations Engineer, Production Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The expected annual salary range for this role is $97000 - $143000 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:
Job Summary
The Material Operations Manager is responsible for managing the internal materials & scheduling processes required inside an Eaton factory in order to drive the maximum adherence to the Master Production Schedule provided by the Network Planning team through the SIOP process.
This role is responsible for the following core processes:
- Scheduling production in the short term horizon based on the S&OE processes
- Maintaining Inventory Accuracy through accurate cycle counting
- Movement of materials through the facility
- Internal receipts, storage, distribution and transportation
- Manage logistics activities for the site
- Responsible for managing materials flow and transactions inventory to support the plant's operations by deploying lean material flow.
- Responsible for the administration of Indirect and MRO purchasing function according to policies and practices determined by Eaton standards.
- Responsible for generating short-term production scheduling aligned the plan defined by the Network
- Responsible for monitoring execution of production schedule defined by the Network ( schedule labor on factory floor, monitor execution of the production plan)
- Responsible for escalation of of material availability to the COE and Network teams
- Drive forecast attainment aligned with the MPS resulted from the SIOP plan
- Execute shipment schedule aligned with the customer priority dates aligned with the network and customer service team.
- Champion and deploy continuous improvement leveraging tools such as internal assessments ( MMA,OPA), visual management, standard work and value stream mapping
- Responsible for maintaining target inventory levels and meeting OTD goals for both internal and external customers and overall freight targets (including premium freight) aligned with the plan defined by the network
- Responsible for plant owned data health activities including but not limited to routings and WMS system, MRO, shipping and receiving, part movements, production scheduling
- This role is a point of contact to escalations related to execution of the overall SIOP plan
Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree from accredited institution
- Minimum five (5) years' combined experience in Materials, Operations and/or Supply Chain Management within a manufacturing environment
- Minimum three (3) years of manager of people experience
- 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.
- No relocation is offered for this position. All candidates must currently reside within 50 miles of Wilsonville, OR to be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.
- Experience in supporting cross-functional SIOP and Inventory management processes
- Technical knowledge of forecasting techniques, bill of material structuring and scheduling execution
- In-depth knowledge of plant manufacturing processes and value streams from raw materials to finished product
- APICS/CPIM Certification is preferred
Soft skills
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Ability to motivate team members to drive for results
Eaton believes in second chance employment. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction history will be considered regardless of their arrest or conviction history, consistent with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and other local laws.
You do not need to disclose your conviction history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Eaton is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.
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