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Product Supply Chain Leader

Emerson
Pune Posted 27 Oct 2026
FULL TIME
supplier relationship management
Supply Chain Management
Strategic Sourcing
Project Management

Job Description

Job Description

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

  • Partner with supply chain teams, business units, internal stakeholders, and suppliers to build end-to-end supply chain plans that enable product launches and cost optimization initiatives.
  • Design and execute reliable, timely, and accurate supply chain strategies using established product supply chain methodologies across understanding, design, planning, and execution phases.
  • Create and maintain integrated supply chain programs, including critical paths, key milestones, dependencies, and project schedules.
  • Track and evaluate supply chain performance metrics across cost, quality, service, efficiency, and project objectives.
  • Analyze category-specific cost drivers for materials and services and identify opportunities to improve value.
  • Review supplier capabilities and sourcing strategies to support business growth, capacity planning, launch readiness, and operational performance.
  • Conduct make-versus-buy assessments and collaborate with operations teams to determine the most effective sourcing approach.
  • Coordinate with Product Supply Chain and Supplier Development teams to build and strengthen strategic supplier relationships.
  • Support supplier selection activities, including due diligence, supplier qualification, and participation in sourcing events.
  • Lead initial project gate reviews and support governance activities across the full project lifecycle.
  • Perform bill of material (BOM) cost analysis, should-cost modeling, supplier quotation evaluations, and total cost of ownership assessments.
  • Enable sourcing events and cost optimization initiatives through e-Sourcing tools and structured sourcing processes.
  • Develop sourcing strategies to maintain supply continuity, including dual-source and multi-source solutions where appropriate.
  • Assist with supplier contract award activities and coordinate agreement execution to help manage business risk and supplier performance.
  • Collaborate with planning, procurement, quality, and operations teams to resolve supplier delivery and quality issues using root cause analysis and corrective action processes.
  • Work with Supplier Development teams to enhance supplier performance and optimize the overall supply network.
  • Ensure supplier compliance with relevant regulatory and sustainability requirements, including conflict minerals, REACH, and other applicable standards.
  • Keep supplier pricing information accurate in enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems to support product costing and financial planning.
  • Drive assigned savings, cost containment, and value engineering initiatives while supporting spend-under-contract and procurement performance goals.

Who You Are:

You build strong customer and stakeholder partnerships that deliver value and foster trust. You reliably achieve results in complex and changing conditions by aligning short-term needs with long-term objectives. You develop collaborative relationships across functions and promote teamwork to accomplish shared goals. You communicate with clarity and adjust your message for different audiences to support understanding, alignment, and effective decision-making.

For This Role, You Will Need:

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
  • Professional proficiency in English, both written and verbal.
  • Experience supporting supply chain, sourcing, engineering, operations, or other related business functions.
  • Strong project management, planning, and organizational skills in cross-functional settings.
  • Proven experience in supplier negotiations, contract management, and supplier relationship management.
  • Knowledge of end-to-end supply chain processes, strategic sourcing, logistics optimization, and procurement practices.
  • Strong analytical and structured problem-solving skills, including the ability to interpret data and support decision-making.
  • Ability to communicate, present, influence, and manage stakeholders effectively.
  • Understanding of machining, metal, plastics, or related manufacturing categories and their associated cost drivers.
  • Experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP, Oracle, or similar platforms.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including advanced Excel data analysis capabilities.
  • Capability to handle multiple priorities while maintaining strong attention to detail and a high level of accountability.

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

  • Experience leading large sourcing programs or cross-functional cost optimization projects.
  • Experience within a manufacturing environment.
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Experience using e-Sourcing platforms and digital procurement tools.
  • Familiarity with global sourcing strategies, best-cost-country sourcing, and supply network optimization.
  • Experience supporting New Product Development (NPD) or product lifecycle management initiatives.
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver measurable cost savings, value engineering, or cost containment outcomes.
  • Experience contributing to supplier performance improvement initiatives and supplier development activities.

Our Culture and Commitment To You

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We build an environment that supports innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we believe great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Through mentorship, training, and leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can create lasting impact. We believe diverse teams working together are essential to driving growth and delivering business results.

Emerson’s values of Innovation, Integrity, Collaboration, and Inclusion shape how we work and how we support our employees, customers, and communities. We welcome individuals with diverse experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds and are dedicated to providing equal opportunities for all. If you’re passionate about supply chain excellence, continuous improvement, and delivering meaningful business impact, we encourage you to apply.

About Us

WHY EMERSON

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we’re driven by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams around the world deliver innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. We invite you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We’ve built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to tackle the world’s most complex problems—for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this essential work while expanding your skills through award-winning employee development programs. We’re proud of our corporate citizenship 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 effort.

At Emerson, you’ll see that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Look for opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Move faster to break through. Let’s go—together.

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About Emerson

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

Through global operations and a broad portfolio of software and technology, we help companies implement digital transformation that measurably improves operations, conserves valuable resources, and enhances safety.

We provide equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and meet challenges with confidence so that, together, we can make an impact across a wide range of countries and industries. Whether you’re an experienced professional seeking a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your opportunity to make a difference at Emerson. Join our team—let’s go!

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