In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

Creating and implementing a global strategy and collaboration model for custom mechanical commodities. Establishing relationships on global, regional, and local levels to become a trusted advisor with stakeholders to ensure goals are aligned and met. Identifying areas of opportunity and executing activities to fulfil cost, process, productivity, and sustainability goals. Leading procurement negotiations, source-to-contract and supplier management activities which generate best-in-class outcomes. Monitor market trends and assess potential risks and opportunities. Building excellent supplier relationships whereby procurement is seen as a key decision-maker. Maintaining knowledge of industry, market and business best practices and emerging technologies. Evangelizing the NI culture, guiding principles & core values.
 

Who You Are:

The person who drives supplier performance, reducing total cost of ownership, and optimizing our supply chain process.

 

For This Role, You Will Need:

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or related field. 7+ years’ experience in a strategic Procurement role within a multinational organization; prior experience in managing the specialized commodities would be highly advantageous.

 

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:

Demonstrated expertise in managing complex projects with change management sensibilities. Excellent communication and leadership skills with good global cultural awareness. Ability to influence, build relationships, and promote solutions without direct authority. Proven supplier performance management skills. Proven expertise in negotiating complex contracts in dynamic supply environments. Financial acumen and demonstrated aptitude in analytics and decision-making.

 

Our Offer To You:

At Emerson Test & Measurement, we believe in the power and potential of connecting the three to create a path to success. 

The people : We’re looking for curious and creative problem solvers who value diversity and fresh perspectives, are bold and kind, and willing to take chances. 

The ideas : What did you want to be when you grew up? Did you want to program robots? Build flying cars? Leave the world better than you found it? Here, we build on the big ideas of big dreamers to make their visions a reality. 

The technology : With our tailored, software-connected approach, we support our customers through all phases of the product development cycle. From 5G and medical innovations to autonomous driving and the future of space travel, we help our customers Engineer Ambitiously every day. 

We’ve long been globally recognized as a top employer. Our compensation and benefits are competitive, as are our modern work spaces, career development and mobility opportunities, and a culture that fosters belonging and emphasizes community giving. We encourage our teammates to challenge the status quo and collaborate with one another to build innovative solutions. 

No matter your career path, we’re here for you, for each other, and for the next generation of innovators who think bigger, aim higher, and go faster.