If you are a Supply Chain professional, who has worked with Manufacturing or shared services set up and looking for an opportunity to grow & contribute meaningfully; then Emerson has an exciting offer to you! Manager Tactical Purchasing, Will Lead a team of buyers to ensure the material availability for Global plants of Isolation Valve (ISV), with 95% Request Date Service Level (RDSL/OTD), Exception Management and 95% Purchase Requisition (PR) to Purchase Order (PO) within Turn Around Time (TAT) to support the Global ISV Supply Chain organization.

• Lead the team of CoE buyers for our Global plants. Motivate and aligned team members to follow global purchasing processes on time to have flawless transitions.
• Ensure end to end purchasing processes & appropriate plans in place to support materials availability and meeting deliveries to customers based on Request Dates.
• Your actions will provide superior material flow, improved customer service levels and minimize risk at the best cost possible measured in Safety, Quality, Delivery, Engagement, Cost & compliance.
• Ensure team aligned to maintain material inventory levels consistent with needs and inventory goals.
• Ensure supplier delivery performances are consistent achieving goals and expectations by creating short to long term plans.
• Provide leadership for relevant negotiations with suppliers to ensure timely delivery, Kanban, quality and lead-times.
• Collaborates with Global Stakeholders including Category Managers, Production & Inventory Control Manager and Value Stream Managers for Material Availability.
• Lead Supplier Relationship Management process with internal and external supplier in collaboration with SPE (Supplier Performance Engineer) & Category leaders to improve supplier RDSL.
• Communicates with Plant/Site Buyers on the actions and resolutions.
• Supports Team to prepare monthly/quarterly/annual management reports.
• Hiring and developing talent to meet organizational goal.
• Focus on People, Process, Execution & technology to make it best in class.

Who You Are

• You quickly and decisively take action in fast-changing, unpredictable situations. You are energized when faced with ambiguity and uncertainty. You stay focused and composed in stressful situations. You decisively make high-quality decisions, even when based on incomplete information or in the face of uncertainty. You deliver messages in a clear, compelling, and concise manner

For This Role, You Will Need

• Minimum 15 years of professional experience in Purchasing / Procurement / Supply Chain. Casting, Forging, Machining is preferred.
• Knowledge in Strategic sourcing methodology, supply chain management, contracting, procurement, and supplier management skill.
• Experience of Leading a team of buyers for center of excellence (CoE) function.
• 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).
• Fluency in English Language MUST – Read, Write, Speak
• Self-motivated

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Management or any related field.
• Professional certifications such as Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) and Certified Supply chain Professional (CSCP), MBA is strongly preferred.
• Experience in Project Management and Project Management certification are an added advantage
• Working Hours: 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM or 6:00 AM to 3:00 PM or 4:30 PM to 1:30 AM