.**_Job Summary_**The primary function of this position is to develop and maintain a purchasing organization that effectively meets organizational needs relative to the procurement of various goods and services in order to meet plant goals of OTD and DOH.**_Job Responsibilities_**- Develop standardized purchasing strategies in conjunction with other departments to support operations supply requirements.- Gathers data for analysis of quality, price, terms condition, capacity, manufacturing capability, financial condition, and supplier labor related issues- Review and update strategies on a periodic basis to ensure it continues to meet the needs of the business- Develop expectations and process for negotiations with suppliers regarding price, terms, quality, tooling, etc.- "Develop and implement tools to ensure adequate supplier capacities are in place to support operation plans and to track Eaton and customer paid tooling within the supply base"- Develop and implement tools that make buyers activities standard and lean- "Develop and maintain on-going ethical supplier relationships, which foster a desire to furnish new ideas, and promote cooperation with Eaton on an on-going basis"- "Develop and participate (as required) in negotiation process of Eaton claims (i.E., cost, time, rework, scrap, labor, sorting charges) with suppliers regarding non-conforming material"- "Actively participate in teams working towards continuous process improvements, elimination of waste, simultaneous engineering, and advanced product quality planning"- Actively participate in material cost reduction projects- Follow up on key leading purchasing indicators and develop action plan to prevent materials impact.EHS Responsibilities:- Separate hazardous waste from the common waste.- Place hazardous waste (gloves, rags, etc.) in assigned containers.- Keep clean the work área contaminant free.- Do not waste water.- Report any activity that may jeopardize my safety and the environment.- Identify and properly dispose all the chemicals that may contaminate the environment.- Ensure the correct container for the disposal of hazardous waste (identified containers and containers to prevent spills).- Report the entry of new Chemicals required for Maintenance purposes due to mantain a record updated and assure the compliance of the correct handling of them.- Contain oil spills and repair as necessary.- #LI-MM3**Qualifications**:**_ Qualifications_**- Education level required:_- Bachelor's Degree in Business or specialized degree in purchasing/logistics. APCIS preferred.- Years and area of experience required: _- 5+ years of experience in supply chain management.- Technical knowledge:_- Problem Solving Tools (A3, PDCA, 5WHY's, etc