The Senior Project Procurement Specialist will be responsible for all relevant project procurement matters within the project categories! You will study the market trends, identify the best suppliers for the company's needs, and negotiate pricing and contracts with those suppliers. You will also drive project costs and continuing improvement of the internal processes, identifying any risks when sourcing and procuring goods, and building, and maintaining good relationships with suppliers and distributors!

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Negotiating favorable prices and terms of purchase to increase the best sourcing practices and ensuring that assigned project-approved budgets are adhered to;

• Responsible for generating orders to suppliers based on the technical specifications received from the project engineer and for the availability of project materials;

• Responsible for order confirmations and delivery notes, supervising delivery data & processing invoices for assigned MSS Projects;

• Keeps the project team advised of the status of all orders and provides accurate and timely answers to all queries regarding ongoing orders;

• Actively participates in departmental meetings, and provides forecasting and reporting support;

• Sets shipment priorities depending on the delivery time of the orders/contracts; advises collaborators about the status of ongoing deliveries;

• Responsible for Trade Compliance activities related to acquisitions. Knows and respects the local and international commercial regulations of Emerson and respects Emerson's code of ethics;

• Monitors service quality, and adherence to PMO Project Procurement procedures and ensure the implementation of continuous improvement processes;

• Supports the development and maintenance of effective supplier relationships to achieve company goals related to schedule, reducing material lead times, improving quality, reliable delivery performance, and favorable pricing;

• Daily checking of open MSS Procurement reports to identify overdue deliveries and missing information;

• Engages on contract development and evaluation of the contract scope, identifying and bringing up critical items to management as needed;

• Align, support, and coordinate Measurement Solutions Systems' pivotal initiatives in terms of supply chain and guide junior buyers.

Who You Are:

You build teamwork allowing others across the organization to achieve shared objectives. You gain the trust and support of others. You effectively communicate in various settings: one-on-one, in small, and large groups, or among diverse styles and position levels. You adjust communication to fit the audience and the message You persist in accomplishing objectives despite obstacles and setbacks. You push yourself and help others achieve results. You deal comfortably with the uncertainty of change. You deal constructively with problems that do not have clear solutions or outcomes. You stage activities with relevant landmarks and schedules. You set objectives to align with broader organizational goals.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Bachelor's degree graduate or equivalent experience in Business, Commerce, or Masters in Business or Commerce;

• 3-5 years of proven experience;

• Experience in sourcing, procurement, and supply chain;

• Experience in establishing and handling pricing agreements with strategic suppliers;

• Good communication and negotiation skills;

• Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills;

• Familiarity with relevant legislative and regulatory requirements, as well as an understanding of standard contractual terms and conditions;

• Proficient English spoken and written communication skills;

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:

• Strong verbal, written, and presentation communication skills.

Our Offer to You

We understand the importance of work-life balance and are dedicated to supporting our employees' personal and professional needs. From competitive benefits plans and comprehensive medical care to equitable opportunities for growth and development we strive to build a workplace that is encouraging and exciting.

Depending on location, our flexible work-from-home policy allows you to make the best of your time, by combining quiet home office days with collaborative experiences in the office so that you can personalize your work-life mix.

Moreover, our global volunteer employee resource groups will empower you to connect with peers that share the same interest, promote diversity and inclusion and positively contribute to communities around us.

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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Requisition ID : 24004335

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.