Supply Chain Procurement Support 3

Job Description

Key Responsibilities in This Role Include:

• Your main objective will be to optimize supply chain performance by overseeing and enhancing New Product development, supplier delivery, quality metrics, lead times, and payment conditions.
• Assess, negotiate, and select suppliers, focusing on Pressure Die Casting and other categories such as Rubber, Plastics, Machining, Investment Casting, Electrical items & Seals, to secure the best standards of quality, pricing, and delivery for purchased materials.
• Organize E-Sourcing events for significant spend categories and make decisions based on pricing, supplier capabilities, and performance evaluations.
• Conduct parts analysis to identify opportunities for localization and implement Dual Sourcing Strategic initiatives aimed at reducing costs, thereby achieving the target for the Net Material Inflation Index.
• Work in close partnership with Manufacturing Engineering and Supplier Quality Engineering teams to implement essential initiatives and enhance supplier performance.
• Extend support for CAPEX-related negotiations with suppliers.
• Focus on ensuring timely delivery, minimizing lead times, controlling costs, and enhancing the total cost of ownership throughout the supply chain.
• Execute supplier quality management system approval audits to identify supplier risks within the supply chain and collaborate with suppliers to refine processes and procedures to meet audit standards.
• Establish quality targets, monitor, review, and analyze supplier performance metrics to identify continuous improvement opportunities across Quality, Process, Cost, and Productivity metrics.
• Provide support for new product launches and risk mitigation projects to guarantee that suppliers can deliver products/services that meet specified quality standards.
• Take immediate action to address supplier-related issues, identifying root causes and implementing effective corrective and preventive measures to minimize business impact.
• Coordinate with other teams and suppliers to clarify inspection methods and resolve issues.
• Work with suppliers to ensure guaranteed quality and short lead times for source changes, product transfers, and new product implementations.
• Conduct Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) to qualify parts for New Product Development, new supply, and quality concerns.
• Collaborate on Supplier Performance Business Reviews with other Supply Chain functions to align expectations, strengthen partnerships, and initiate joint projects that yield mutual benefits.
• Enhance suppliers’ understanding of our technical and performance requirements.
• Influence design engineers to optimize for Design for Sourcing & Manufacturability during New Product Development.
• Facilitate coordination between suppliers and internal teams during new product development through the gate meeting review process to achieve desired outcomes.
• Prepare Technical Sourcing Review (TSR) for new part developments and liaise with suppliers to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• This position requires travel within India and extended stays near supplier locations.
  
  

Your Profile:

• You hold yourself and others accountable to meet commitments. You actively pursue new opportunities and tackle challenges with urgency, energy, and enthusiasm. You respond swiftly and critically in fast-paced and unexpected situations.
  
  

Qualifications Required for This Role:

• A minimum of 5+ years of experience in New Vendor Development within Pressure Die Casting, including supplier quality and performance management.
• Proficiency in computer skills and a technical aptitude that encompasses strong data gathering, expertise, interpretation, and reporting for the supply chain organization.
• Effective communication skills for engaging with suppliers, both domestic and global.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking capabilities, with expertise in product understanding and measuring equipment such as CMM, VMM, and Projectors.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

• B.E/B. Tech in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent degree.
• Familiarity with quality standards and various manufacturing processes.
• Capability to manage all inspection equipment and demonstrate alignment with supplier testing requirements.
  
  

Our Culture & Commitment to You

At Emerson, we prioritize fostering a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to thrive. We cultivate an environment that promotes innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives because we recognize that exceptional ideas stem from great teams. Our dedication to ongoing career development and nurturing an inclusive culture guarantees you have the support needed to excel. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can leave a lasting impact. We believe that diverse teams working in unison are essential to driving growth and achieving business results.

We understand the importance of employee well-being. We offer competitive benefits plans, a range of medical insurance options, an Employee Assistance Program, employee resource groups, recognition programs, and more. Our culture includes flexible time-off policies, such as paid parental leave (for both mothers and fathers), vacation, and holiday leave.

About Us

WHY EMERSON

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are driven by a collaborative spirit that empowers our diverse, multicultural teams worldwide to innovate solutions that make the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. We invite you to join us in our ambitious goals.

We have created an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated individuals who thrive in an environment where they feel welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to tackle the world's most complex challenges—on behalf of our customers, communities, and the planet. You will contribute to this crucial work while advancing your skills through our award-winning employee development initiatives. We proudly serve as responsible corporate citizens in every city where we operate, committed to our people, our communities, and the world. We take this responsibility seriously and aim to make a positive impact through all our endeavors.

At Emerson, you will see that our people are central to all we do. So, let's move forward. Let’s think innovatively. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunities. Push boundaries. Be empowered to enhance things. Accelerate progress to achieve breakthroughs. Together, let’s go.

Accessibility Assistance or Accommodation

If you have a disability and are experiencing difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: [HIDDEN TEXT].

About Emerson

Emerson stands as a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and a legacy of flawless execution, Emerson assists customers in critical sectors such as life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemicals, and advanced factory automation in operating more sustainably while boosting productivity, energy security, and reliability.

With worldwide operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are enabling companies to undertake digital transformation that significantly enhances their operations, conserves vital resources, and improves safety.

We offer equal opportunities, celebrate diversity, and approach challenges with the confidence that, together, we can make a meaningful impact across various countries and industries. Whether you are an established professional seeking a career transition, an undergraduate exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you will find your opportunity to make a difference at Emerson. Join our team—let's go!

No calls or agencies please.