Order Manager

Eaton is looking for Customer Project Manager (Order Manager).

This position will be located in our plant in Schrems electrical sector – enclosures/power distribution components.

Job Profile Lead and coordinate customer Low Voltage System Assembly (LVSA) projects from purchase order to final delivery, ensuring on‑time execution, clear customer communication, and effective alignment across engineering, procurement, production, testing, and logistics.

LVSA Project Ownership & Execution

Own assigned customer projects from PO receipt to shipment / handover

Create and maintain project plans, milestones, and priorities

Monitor progress across all phases (engineering, material readiness, production, FAT, delivery)

Ensure customer commitments are met regarding timing, scope, and quality

Customer Interface & Communication

Act as the primary contact for customers and Front‑end team during project execution

Coordinate technical clarifications, schedule updates, and status reporting

Manage customer meetings, progress calls, and escalation topics

Build strong customer relationships through proactive communication

Cross‑Functional Coordination

Coordinate internal functions to ensure smooth execution: Post‑Order Engineering, Project Buyer / Supply Chain, Work Preparation, Production

Commercial & Cost Awareness

Monitor project scope vs order confirmation

Drive management of variation orders / additional costs where applicable

Escalate commercial risks or scope gaps

Quality & Delivery Focus

Support FAT planning and customer attendance

Ensure documentation package is ready for delivery

Drive issue resolution to protect on‑time delivery and customer satisfaction

Reporting & Governance

Maintain accurate project tracker and status reporting

Present project status, risks, and actions in internal reviews

Lead lessons learned after project completion

We Would Like You To Bring Degree in Engineering, Business/Industrial or equivalent practical experience.

3+ years in project management, order management, or customer project execution

Experience in manufacturing / engineered‑to‑order products preferred

Experience with electrical equipment / switchgear / industrial projects is a strong advantage

Understanding of project lifecycle in manufacturing environment

Ability to read technical drawings / understand engineering topics (advantage)

Strong planning and coordination capability

Familiarity with ERP (SAP)/ project tracking tools / Excel

Strong customer communication skills

Good German welcome and excellent English skills

What Eaton Offers

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Challenging projects in dynamic and collaborative team

Great promotional opportunities – We encourage internal promotion, whenever possible

Excellent working environment – Safety and ethics are really important for us

Inclusion & Diversity – Openness to diversity widens our access to the best talent. Inclusion allows us to engage that talent fully

Learning & Development – We invest in our employees for the long term – not just with salary and benefits, but with ongoing learning and development opportunities made available through Eaton University

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