Tactical Purchasing Specialist

Job Category Purchasing Procurement Job Summary If you are a Supply Chain professional Emerson has an exciting offer to you The Tactical Purchasing Specialist will ensure the Material Availability at Isolation Valve ISV Plants by ensuring 95 Request Date Service Level RDSL Exception Management and 95 Purchase Requisition PR to Purchase Order PO within Turn Around Time TAT to support the Global ISV Supply Chain organization In this Role Your Responsibilities Will Be Extracts Open PO Report - Convert PR to PO Collaborates with suppliers for PO acknowledgement and confirmations Updates ERP with confirmation dates Communicates with the plant on specific queries related to PO Checks the supply demand and decide items for release to replenish stock Implements exception messages in SAP Oracle plant ERP Expedite Defer etc Liaises with Suppliers for deliveries maintain promise dates and order confirmations Collaborates with Global Stakeholders including Category Managers Production Inventory Control Manager and Value Stream Managers for Material Availability Leads Supplier Relationship Management process with internal and External supplier in collaboration with SPE Supplier Performance Engineer Category leaders to improve supplier RDSL Collaborates with finance for Supplier On Time payment Completes Material Master Set up and associated activities Requisition to PO Conversion for MRO Items Validate Supplier Lead Times based on the Lead times for delivery Coordinates Material Master Data Audits in the ERP Communicates with Plant Site Buyers on the actions and resolutions Supports Team to prepare monthly quarterly annual management reports for Customer and Suppliers Raises supplier delivery issues to PIC Manager Supply Chain Manager and Planning team Stay up to date on Parked blocked invoice report and resolve discrepancy s in a timely manner to ensure Negotiates with vendors to acquire the best cost as applicable and delivery requirements while supporting inventory turns 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 Build strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions For This Role You Will Need Minimum 5 to 10 years of professional experience in Purchasing Procurement Supply Chain or Casting Forging Machining Knowledge in Strategic sourcing methodology supply chain management contracting procurement and supplier management skill Experience working with ERP systems like SAP or Oracle Excellent digital literacy and a technical proficiency that includes significant data gathering skills expertise interpretation and reporting for the Supply Chain organization Strong problem solving analytical skills with expertise in data analysis and management Advanced Excel Tableau Power BI MS Excel MS Word MS Access PowerPoint SQL Self-motivated Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart Bachelor s degree or equivalent in Supply Chain Management Engineering Business Management or any related field Experience in Project Management and Project Management certification are an added advantage Working Hours 12 00 PM to 9 00 PM 6 00 AM to 3 00 PM or 4 30 PM to 1 30 AM 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 wellbeing We prioritize providing competitive benefits plans a variety of medical insurance plans 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