Strategic Supply Chain Analyst - MBA Leadership Program Class of 2027

Emerson; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson invites MBA graduates to join its four-year Leadership Program as a Strategic Supply Chain Analyst, starting at Emerson’s global headquarters in St. Louis.

You will work on high-visibility projects for senior leadership, including the COO, and participate in leadership development, mentorship, and cross-functional collaboration. Rotation 1 places you in the Corporate Supply Chain team to drive digital transformation and modernization, with a path to a second role in another business unit

Qualifications

• MBA required before start date.
• 1–3 years of relevant professional experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and execute strategic supply chain projects for Emerson leadership, including the COO.
• Lead and support initiatives on digital transformation, Industrial IoT, and operational modernization.
• Analyze global supply chain trends, risks and opportunities to inform decisions.
• Identify and evaluate sourcing strategies, supplier partnerships, and network optimization opportunities.
• Support strategic planning through prioritization, execution, and reporting.

Skills

Leadership potential

Education

MBA

STEM degree preferred

Job description

Job Description

Strategic Supply Chain Analyst – MBA Leadership Program

Emerson’s MBA Leadership Program is a four-year, two-rotation experience designed to develop the next generation of senior leaders. We are seeking high-potential MBA candidates to start the program as a Strategic Supply Chain Analyst, a unique opportunity to shape the future of Emerson’s business strategy while accelerating your career.

As a Strategic Supply Chain Analyst, you will initiate and carry out a range of recurring and project-based assignments for Emerson leadership, including the Chief Operating Officer.

Rotation 1 – Strategic Supply Chain Analyst

Begin your journey at Emerson’s global headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri. Join the Corporate Supply Chain team and contribute to high-visibility projects that support long-term growth and transformation. Participate in leadership development programs, executive mentorship, and networking opportunities.

In Rotation 1, Your Responsibilities Will Be

• Initiate and execute strategic supply chain projects for Emerson leadership, including the COO
• Lead and support initiatives focused on digital transformation, Industrial IoT, and operational modernization
• Analyze global supply chain trends, risks, and opportunities to inform strategic decisions
• Identify and evaluate sourcing strategies, supplier partnerships, and network optimization opportunities
• Support the strategic planning process through prioritization, communication, implementation, and reporting
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive alignment and execution of supply chain strategies

Rotation 2

We will work together to identify a second role within one of Emerson’s business units that aligns with your skills, aspirations, and interests—while offering the best opportunities for growth and advancement. Continue your development by leading initiatives that align with business goals, drive operational excellence, and support Emerson’s global supply chain strategy.

In the program, you will receive

• Challenging work opportunities to grow and develop as a future Emerson leader
• Strategic role opportunities in a wide range of functions and locations
• Experience working with global teams with opportunity for international assignments
• Ongoing executive mentorship and networking opportunities with top Emerson leaders
• Development focused on professional and personal skills through thoughtfully designed workshops

For this Role, You Will Need

• Completion of a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree prior to the first day of employment.
• One to three years of relevant professional experience.

Preferred Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM-designated field. Preferred STEM fields include, but are not limited to, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Controls Engineering, Computer Science, and other closely related technical disciplines.

Who You Are

You have demonstrated leadership potential. You are ambitious to take on complex and challenging problems. You possess a curiosity to learn and build your network. You acquire data from multiple and diverse sources when solving problems. You anticipate future trends and implications accurately. You effectively communicate in various settings: one-on-one, small and large groups, or among diverse styles and position levels

Our Offer and Commitment to You

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.

About Us

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.

WHY EMERSON

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.

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.

Work Authorization

Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.

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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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