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Intern, Material Planner (12-month) - Milton, ON
@ Eaton Corporation
Milton, Ontario
Overview
Eaton Corporation is hiring a 12-month material planner intern in Milton, ON, starting January 2026. The role plans, orders and schedules materials to support the master production schedule, including indirect purchasing, inventory control and supplier follow-up. Pay is $20.00 to $25.00 per hour, full-time, with candidates required to live within 80 km of Burlington or Milton.
Pay:
$20–$25 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Release purchase orders for indirect materials and maintain MRO supplies
- Analyze and reschedule purchase orders to control inventory levels
- Expedite overdue orders holding up customer shipments
- Source prototype parts and request supplier quotes
- Support cost reduction team and report monthly results
Requirements summary:
- Current enrolment in or recent completion of a college or university program
- Legal authorization to work in Canada without sponsorship
- Living within 80 km of Burlington or Milton, ON
- Preferred: 0-2 years MRP experience and APICS certification or working toward it
- Strong purchasing, supplier management and Excel skills
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-11
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-11
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Supply chain & logistics |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office, Warehouse |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | APICS |
| Education | College diploma (required), Bachelor’s degree (required) |
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Eaton Corporation
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Eaton is an intelligent power management company dedicated to improving the quality of life and protecting the environment for people everywhere. We are guided by our commitment to do business right, to operate sustainably and to help our customers manage power ─ today and well into the future. By capitalizing on the global growth trends of electrification and digitalization, we’re accelerating the planet’s transition to renewable energy and helping to solve the world’s most urgent power management challenges. Eaton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Eaton is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
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Eaton’s ES AMER PCS division is currently seeking a Internship: Material Planner - (12-month) - Milton, ON, Canada.
The hourly rate for this position is $20.00 - $25.00 per hour. Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
What you’ll do:
Position Overview:
Eaton has an opening for a 12-month internship opportunity located in Milton, Ontario. This role will commence in January 2026.
The primary function of this role is to ensure an acceptable level of material availability to support the master production schedule. Part of this role will analyze, establish, and execute the planning, ordering, and scheduling of material, including internally and externally sourced parts. Also, provide material support for the manufacturing and sales of products for site and satellite facilities.
Essential Functions:
Indirect Purchasing:
• Review PRs to release POs for indirect materials purchases
• Maintain optimal level of MRO and office supplies
• Liaise with AP to validate invoices for payment
Inventory Management
• Analyze and reschedule POs to ensure material availability and control inventory levels.
• Review depreciated inventory. Use up, Return to supplier, Rework or Scrap.
• Issue and receive non-conformance reports and determine disposition where responsible.
• Maintain material availability.
Customer Satisfaction
• Expedite overdue’ s holding up shipping of customer orders.
• Communicate to ensure customer service.
• Work with co-workers to ensure to ensure customer is satisfied.
Material Availability
• Create and reschedule orders for material to support stocking policies.
• Analyze, maintain and approve buy queue/MPS.
• Utilize Kanban processes to ensure material availability and reduce cycle time.
• Work with Purchasing dept. to communicate with supplies (internal & external ) on Material quality, on-time deliveries & overall performance. (Supplier Evaluation)
Cost Reduction
• Coordinate and act as liaison for assigned cost reduction team.
• Update and report result monthly.
Material Sourcing
• Source items required for prototypes and prospective new business from existing suppliers.
• Request quotes from our vendors and update the item master and planning parameters.
Qualifications:
Required (Basic) Qualifications:
• Currently enrolled or recently completed a college diploma or university degree
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada on an ongoing basis without company sponsorship.
• Candidates must reside within 80km of Burlington or Milton, ON to be considered.
• Must be able to work full-time for the duration of the internship period.
Preferred qualifications:
• 0-2 years of experience using an MRP system
• 0–1-year experience of working in design-for-manufacturing or an Engineered-to-Order environment
• 0–1-year experience with Lean and Six Sigma Tools, Six Sigma Green, or Black belt
• APICS certification or working towards.
Position Criteria:
• Strong knowledge of purchasing techniques and supplier management.
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment as part of a team.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Strong analytical aptitude and complex problem-solving skills.
• Intermediate knowledge of MS Office (including Excel and Access).
• Strong proficiency using MRP software, Oracle knowledge is an asset.
• Strong technical aptitude of electrical distribution and control systems.
• Effective time management, prioritization, and project management skills.
All positions may require participation in video and in-person interviews as part of the hiring process. All candidates will be evaluated based on job-related competencies, and all candidates’ privacy rights and data security will be protected in accordance with applicable laws.
At Eaton we leverage artificial intelligence to recommend jobs to you that match the skills and experience required for the open role. Our Talent Acquisition teams also uses AI to identify applicants whose skills are a match for the job. Hiring decisions are made by Eaton leaders through a structured interview process and not AI.
We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
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