# Category Manager for Machining

Eaton’s AER Aerospace Group division is currently seeking a Category Manager for Machining. What you’ll do: Job Summary Our supply chain management team creates bottom-line impact by driving cost management and operational benefits. Within our supply chain, the Category Manager, Machining will supports the development and deployment of the global category strategy for Aerospace . In this role, you will drive towards optimal conditions (cost, commercial, quality, delivery, innovation, VAVE) for the category spend of approximately $90M by leveraging synergies across businesses and driving the “One Supply Chain” philosophy. Job Responsibilities You will initiate, develop and execute strategic initiatives to facilitate global synergies across a rationalized set of global and regional preferred supplier partners. You will negotiate and manage key strategic supplier contracts and relationships. You will review, approve, monitor and report compliance to category agreements and strategies based upon Eaton SCM strategic directions. You will develop innovative business solutions, forecast commodity projections and provide mitigation actions as applicable. You will present to senior managemen

- **Id**: 4178897
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/eaton-category-manager-for-machining>
- **Role**: Operations
- **Role family**: Operations
- **Seniority**: middle
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Tijuana, Mexico
- **Countries**: MX
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-10-28T02:22:44Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-09
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-12T23:58:44Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 16
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3196
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Aerospace Manufacturing, Energy Management, Power Supplies & Power Electronics, Automotive Components

## Company

- **Id**: 6044
- **Name**: Eaton
- **Domain**: eaton.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/eaton>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Eightfold

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 86
- **Open postings**: 301
- **Ghost share**: 0.043
- **Stale share**: 0.402
- **Repost share**: 0.113
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 42
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 16

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

### Languages

- Language: Spanish; Level: Proficiency (C2); Optional: no
- Language: English; Level: Proficiency (C2); Optional: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-12T16:49:08Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 77
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.856
- **P room**: 0.9
- **Age days**: 16
- **Expected fill days**: 42
- **Reasons**: conf:4, win:mid, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-13T04:13:57Z

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