Supply Chain Procurement Specialist

Emerson Electric Company India Pvt Ltd; Chennai; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson Electric Company India Pvt Ltd in Chennai seeks a Supply Chain Procurement Support 3 to enhance supply chain efficiency by managing NPD, supplier delivery, quality, and lead times. Responsibilities include sourcing suppliers, conducting e-sourcing, and driving cost reduction while ensuring required standards.

The role requires 5+ years in New Vendor Development in Pressure Die Casting, strong data analysis, and collaboration with engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years in New Vendor Development in Pressure Die Casting and supplier quality/performance management.
• Strong data gathering, analysis, interpretation and reporting skills for supply chain.
• Excellent communication skills with domestic and global suppliers.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking with understanding of measurement tools such as CMM, VMM, and Projector.

Responsibilities

• Enhance supply chain efficiency by managing NPD, supplier delivery, quality, lead times, and payment terms.
• Identify, evaluate, negotiate, and select suppliers to achieve best quality, cost, and delivery.
• Conduct e-sourcing events for major commodities and base decisions on price and supplier capability.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering and Supplier Quality teams to improve supplier performance.
• Support CAPEX-related negotiations with suppliers and drive on-time delivery and total cost of ownership.
• Perform PPAP to qualify parts for New Product Development and new supply.
• Coordinate with suppliers to ensure guaranteed quality and short lead times for source changes and new product implementation.
• Lead supplier performance reviews and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Vendor development

Supplier quality

Data gathering

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Measurement equipment

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical or equivalent

Tools

CMM

VMM

Projector

Job description

Supply Chain Procurement Support 3

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

Your primary focus will be on enhancing supply chain efficiency by managing and improving New Product development, supplier delivery, quality, lead times, and payment terms. Identify, evaluate, negotiate, and select suppliers preferably Pressure Die Casting and other commodities like Rubber, Plastics, Machining, Investment Casting, Electrical items & Seals to gain the best quality, cost, and delivery of purchased material consistent with required standards. Conducting E-Sourcing event for major spending commodities and decision making based on Price, supplier capabilities, and performance. Ability to do parts analysis and Identify opportunity for parts localization, Dual Sourcing Strategic initiatives to save cost to achieve the target of Net Material Inflation Index You will collaborate closely with Manufacturing Engineering and Supplier Quality Engineering teams to deploy critical initiatives and improve supplier performance. Extend the support for CAPEX-related project negotiations with suppliers. work to drive on-time delivery, reduce lead times, manage costs, and improve the total cost of ownership across the supply chain. Conducts supplier quality management system approval audits to highlight supplier risks within supply chain and work with suppliers to improve processes and procedures to meet the requirements of the audits. Sets Quality targets, monitors, reviews, analyzes supplier performance metrics to determine continuous improvement opportunities with suppliers on Quality but not limited to Process, Cost, and Productivity. Supports new product launches and risk mitigation projects to ensure that suppliers can deliver products/service at the required quality standards. Responsible for immediate action on problems caused by suppliers, identifying the root cause and implementing effective corrective and preventive actions to minimize the impact on the business. Coordinates efforts with other work groups and suppliers in understanding inspection methods/issues. Coordinate with suppliers to ensure guaranteed quality and short lead times for source changes, product transfers, and new product implementation. Performs Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) to qualify parts for New Product Development, New supply, and Quality issues. Collaborate on Supplier Performance Business Reviews with other Supply Chain functions to share expectations, strengthen relationships, and charter joint projects to deliver mutual benefits. Build suppliers’ understanding of our technical and performance requirements. Influence design engineers to optimize for Design for Sourcing & Manufacturability in New Product Development Ability to coordinate between suppliers and internal function in new product development through gate meeting review process to get desired results. Prepare Technical Sourcing Review (TSR) for new part development and coordinate with suppliers to ensure the quality requirements.

This Role requires travelling with India and stationed near by suppliers location for a longer period of time as well

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 5+ years in New Vendor Development in Pressure Die Casting along with maintaining supplier quality and performance management. Excellent computer skills and a technical aptitude that include strong data gathering skills, expertise, interpretation, and reporting for supply chain organization. Sound communication skills to deal with suppliers (domestic and global) Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with expertise in understanding the products and measuring equipment are like CMM, VMM and Projector etc.

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

B.E/B Tech in Mechanical or any Equivalent degree Knowledge in Quality standards, and other manufacturing process Ability to manage all inspection equipment and demonstrate to supplier to align testing requirements.

Our Culture & Commitment to You

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives - because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results. We recognize the importance of employee well-being. We prioritize providing competitive benefits plans, a variety of medical insurance plans, an Employee Assistance Program, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more.

• We prioritize providing competitive benefits plans, a variety of medical insurance plans, an Employee Assistance Program, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more.

• Our culture offers flexible time-off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation, and holiday leave.

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.

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