Procurement Lead

Job Summary

If you are a Supply Chain Professional looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting opportunity role for you! This Team lead role in Procurement must ensure material availability to support business growth, profitability and service level improvement through procurement strategies.

In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Responsible for Overall Material availability, inventory, and cost objectives. Plan and issue Purchase Order to suppliers and coordinate direct shipments of parts to factory.
• Communicate with suppliers for PO acknowledgement and confirmations and update the same in ERP system.
• Follow-up, or expedite with suppliers to ensure customer requirements are met and ensure on time delivery.
• Implement ASN process with suppliers to ensure appropriate material receipt.
• Send delivery performance to suppliers and work with non-performing suppliers for improvement. 
• Work with suppliers to improve their flexibility to support surge and project orders.
• Evaluate and determine best shipment mode to optimize logistic cost.
• Maintain pricing and resolve pricing discrepancy to avoid delay in GRN and payment issues.
• Ensure purchases are compliance with trade, import/export policy.
• Execute exception messages in ERP to avoid excess inventory.
• Escalating supplier delivery issues to Supply Chain Manager and Planning team and work with alternate sources and mitigation plan.
• Reconcile open PO and Inventory for subcontract materials.
• Work with suppliers on the Demand-Pull Inventory (DPI) to stabilize the material inflow
• Ability to manage a team and provide guidance and be a mentor to solve day to day issues
• Work with team individuals to setup performance goals and have periodic review to achieve targets.
• Identify / Analyze the gaps in the current process and provide suitable solution
• Continuously monitor the supplier performance to meet the RSDL of 95%

Who You Are:

You Hold self and others accountable to meet commitments. You take on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm. You act quickly and critically in constantly fast paced and unexpected situations.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Minimum of 10+ years of purchasing / procurement / supply chain experience
• Excellent computer skills and a technical aptitude that includes strong data gathering skills, expertise, interpretation and reporting for supply chain organization.
• Sound communication skill to deal with suppliers (domestic and global)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with expertise in data analysis and management.

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:

• B.E/B Tech or any Equivalent degree
• Knowledge in ERP systems like Fourth shift, Oracle is preferred
• People management skills

Our Offer to You:

By joining Emerson, you will be given the opportunity to make a difference through the work you do.

Emerson's compensation and benefits programs are designed to be competitive within the industry and local labor markets. We also offer a comprehensive medical and insurance coverage to meet the needs of our employees.

We are committed to creating a global workplace that supports diversity, equity and embraces inclusion. We welcome foreign nationals to join us through our Work Authorization Sponsorship.

We attract, develop, and retain exceptional people in an inclusive environment, where all employees can reach their greatest potential. We are dedicated to the ongoing development of our employees because we know that it is critical to our success as a global company.

We have established our Remote Work Policy for eligible roles to promote Work-Life Balance through a hybrid work set up where our team members can take advantage of working both from home and at the office.

Safety is paramount to us, and we are relentless in our pursuit to provide a Safe Working Environment across our global network and facilities.

Through our benefits, development opportunities, and an inclusive and safe work environment, we aim to create an organization our people are proud to represent.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Emerson, we are committed to fostering a culture where every employee is valued and respected for their unique experiences and perspectives. We believe a diverse and inclusive work environment contributes to the rich exchange of ideas and diversity of thoughts, that inspires innovation and brings the best solutions to our customers. 

This philosophy is fundamental to living our company’s values and our responsibility to leave the world in a better place.  Learn more about our Culture & Values and about Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Emerson. 

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WHY EMERSON

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.

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ABOUT EMERSON

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!

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