Buyer - CHENNAI, India - Emerson

Description

In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• To Handle core commodity like. Steel Castings, Forgings and Manufactured product (Valves, Buy outs).
• Timely issuance of POs to Vendors, follow-up for order confirmation and co-ordination for on time payment to suppliers.
• Coordinating with vendors for actual status of material for open orders and ensure to dispatch on time.
• On time completion of Open Purchase Orders and Shortage Report for review
• To implement core procurement processes efficiently and accurately for assigned products.
• To meet or exceed desired service levels and inventory targets as defined for the products assigned, validated through procurement metrics.
• Coordinate with Internal Business Partner (requestor) and Supplier for Purchase Order Changes.
• Identify, recommend, and implement operational efficiencies to drive continuous improvement in the execution of procurement processes.
• Prepare Customized reports for analyzing and incorporating improvements in processes
• Need to Send weekly shipment list to all suppliers and follow-ups for weekly shipments
• Provide resolution for receiving challenges.
• Need to provide resolution for invoice discrepancies and ensure timely payment for suppliers.

Who You Are:

You quickly and decisively act in constantly evolving, unexpected situations. You adjust communication content and style to meet the needs of diverse partners. You always keep the end in sight; puts in extra effort to meet timelines. You analyze multiple and diverse sources of information to define problems accurately before moving to solutions. You observe situational and group dynamics and select best-fit approach.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Proven professional experience in Supply chain
• 5-7 years of Strategic Sourcing, Procurement & Project management experience, Commodity buyer background
• Excellent interpersonal skills (English at conversational level required)
• Speaking Hindi is an additional advantage
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Procurement skills e.g., category management, supplier management, sourcing, negotiations, benchmarking
• Proficiency in MS office
• Ability to build good relationship with suppliers / internal customers
• Hold the ability to run multiple projects parallelly and having a strategic mind-set
• Brings an external focus to work, by being constantly updated on developments and innovations in the external world
• Desire and ability to take full ownership of end to end procurement and produce high quality work
• Strong work ethic with excellent organization, time management, and problem-solving skills

Our Offer to You:

By joining Emerson, you will be given the opportunity to make a difference through the work you do.

Emerson's compensation and benefits programs are designed to be competitive within the industry and local labor markets . We also offer a comprehensive medical and insurance coverage to meet the needs of our employees.

We are committed to creating a global workplace that supports diversity, equity and embraces inclusion . We welcome foreign nationals to join us through our Work Authorization Sponsorship .

We attract, develop, and retain exceptional people in an inclusive environment, where all employees can reach their greatest potential . We are dedicated to the ongoing development of our employees because we know that it is critical to our success as a global company.

We have established our Remote Work Policy for eligible roles to promote Work-Life Balance through a hybrid work set up where our team members can take advantage of working both from home and at the office.

Safety is paramount to us, and we are relentless in our pursuit to provide a Safe Working Environment across our global network and facilities.

Through our benefits, development opportunities, and an inclusive and safe work environment, we aim to create an organization our people are proud to represent.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Emerson, we are committed to fostering a culture where every employee is valued and respected for their unique experiences and perspectives. We believe a diverse and inclusive work environment contributes to the rich exchange of ideas and diversity of thoughts, that inspires innovation and brings the best solutions to our customers.

This philosophy is fundamental to living our company's values and our responsibility to leave the world in a better place. Learn more about our Culture & Values ) and about Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Emerson ) .

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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.

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 sophisticated 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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