Operations Early Talent Leadership Development Program

Eaton, a global energy management leader with $22.3 billion in revenue in 2023, is dedicated to making energy safer, more efficient, and sustainable. With 92,000 employees serving customers in over 175 countries, we are committed to improving quality of life and protecting the environment.

Eaton’s Operations Early Talent Leadership Development Program offers a unique opportunity to kick-start your international career in Operations. Receive leadership training, personal coaching, and network with senior leaders. Through rotational assignments across various locations and business areas, you will develop a broad skill set and prepare for future leadership roles.

Ready to make a real impact and advance your career?

What You’ll Do

1. Program duration: Three years
2. Rotations: Three unique twelve-month assignments across different business and 2 different countries and Eaton locations. Two assignments are in operations area meaning it is a role in manufacturing or in supply chain organization, and one assignment is in a commercial area which will help you to gain experience in sales organization.
3. Operations functions: lean/continuous improvement, quality, project management, supply chain management, project management, logistics – depending on the country and business unit you will focus on.
4. Commercial functions: digital channel marketing, business intelligence, technical support, quotation engineering, application engineering, product management, strategic sales – depending on the country and business unit you will focus on.
5. The program begins in September 2025, with the initial location in Holzhausen, Germany, where you will work as a member of the Project Management team. You will take on projects that are driven and processed independently, based at our Campus locations in Holzhausen, Dausenau, and Neuwied/Gladbach in Germany.

Qualifications

1. Must currently possess or will have obtained a bachelor’s degree in Engineering (electrical, engineering technology, engineering management, industrial engineering), or Business (economics, business administration, supply chain management, international management etc.) or related by August 2025. A master\’s degree in these fields is also preferred.
2. Work or internship experience is a plus (up to 3 years of experience)
3. Driving license

Skills

1. Fluency in English and German
2. Proactivity and curiosity
3. Ability to learn fast and take challenging tasks
4. Desire to build a leadership career in a multinational company
5. Flexibility to relocate within the EMEA region during the program

We Offer

1. Being part of a company that has been in business for more than 100 years, is well known in the industry, and has a major impact on the energy industry.
2. Work in a company with commitment to Inclusion & Diversity and Sustainability.
3. Comprehensive support throughout the relocation process, both during and after the program, tailored to your rotation.
4. Exclusive learning curriculum designed to bolster your leadership skills. During the program, you will attend 20 training sessions focused on developing key skills, such as critical thinking, emotional intelligence, career management and self-presentation.
5. Annual Early Talent Conference and other events to expand your network within Eaton by connecting with senior leaders and fellow participants on key topics – from sustainability and diversity to team management and business development.
6. Strong, agile, and diverse team locally and globally.
7. Hybrid worktime model for balancing your work and life.

Learn more about our Early Talent Leadership Development Program here.

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.

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