Program Launch Buyer (Temporary)
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 2, 2026. First seen by Alion on Aug 28, 2026. Eaton scores A on the Alion truth index.
Eaton’s IS VEH VGNA division is currently seeking a Program Launch Buyer (Temporary).
Eaton announced, on June 11, 2026, the intent to combine its Mobility Group (including both the Vehicle and eMobility segments) with a new company. We expect to complete this process by the end of the first half of 2027. The compensation and benefits that will initially be offered for this position are based on Eaton's plans, programs and practices. If you are offered and accept this position and are actively employed by the Mobility Group when the transaction closes, the new company will provide further details to employees concerning compensation and benefits at that time.
What you’ll do:
Job Summary
This role supports the eMobility organization within MG with onboarding suppliers, conducting and analyzing RFQs, working with suppliers on launches of new part numbers, and expediting materials related to new launches and product transfers.
Job Responsibilities
Gather quality and commercial documentation from suppliers. Construct timelines for launches and transfers with suppliers. Conduct and analyze RFQs. Set up part numbers in SAP with relevant parameters. Provide expedite support.
The position will support the eMobility organization within Mobility Group (MG) in managing high-volume business transfer and product launch projects. Responsibilities include supplier onboarding, administration and analysis of supplier quotations (RFQs), coordination with suppliers for new part number launches, and follow-up on materials related to product launches and business transfers. The role will also be responsible for collecting commercial and quality documentation from suppliers, developing and tracking launch and transfer timelines, creating and maintaining part numbers in SAP, and providing expediting support to ensure continuity of supply. The position is expected to contribute to the successful execution of projects, supporting on-time launches, budget compliance, and uninterrupted operations.
Qualifications:
Education level required
- Bachelor's degree
- Bilingual Spanish - English
Years and area of experience required
- min 5 years in procurement
Technical knowledge
- Sourcing, SAP preferred
Skills:
Soft skills
- Tenacious, analytical, concise communication
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