Buyer

Eaton's AER FED Fluid Electrical Distribution division is currently seeking a Buyer.

**What you'll do**:
This position performs a variety of activities of planning procuring, negotiation and follow up activities to provide a variety of commodities in support of the planning process of Aerospace manufacturing. The position drives continuous improvement while utilizing the framework of the Eaton Business System (EBS) and the Continuous Improvement Framework (CIF).
Procure direct materials to support production
Manage and develop supplier to ensure optimal quality and delivery
Develop, maintain and foster strong supplier relationships.
Collect data and prepare reports for day to day operations and to present recommendations for continuous improvement ( cost, quality and delivery.)
Support engineering, production, accounting and quality on non-departmental led projects.
Using problem solving tools (8D, A3, Etc.) to solve specific problems related to supplier deliveries / cost.
Procure material in accordance with SMART rules and policies.
Ensure planning parameters are maintained to improve supplier OTD, customer OTD & minimize inventory levels.
Take actions to provide input to the SIOP to align Supply and Demand on responsible parts.
Conduct supplier visit as required and participate on the qualification of quality system audits
Develop and Maintain Order Policy Parameters based on corporate guidelines

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**Qualifications**:

- 3 to 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
- Bachelor Degree or equivalent experience

**Skills**:

- Aerospace experience preferred
- Good communication skills
- Strong Leadership skills
- Computer skills required
- Lean and sig sigma Knowledge
- ISM CSMP or APICS CSCP

We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for job applicants and employees. Our recruitment processes use balanced selection criteria and avoid unlawful discrimination against applicants on the basis of their age, colour, disability, marital status, national origin, gender, gender identity, genetic information, race or racial origin, religion, sexual orientation or any other status protected or required by law.