If you are a professional looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an appealing role for you! As a Commodity Manager you will be primarily responsible for the procurement of needed materials for the manufacturing activity of Appleton Cluj, based in Gilau! As part of the Sourcing team, you will be looking for continuous improvement of current suppliers and new suppliers, negotiate agreements on long and medium terms, consolidate the volume of materials at European level and contribute to cost saving program in accordance with KPIs. We look forward to seeing your application!

 

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

Identify and manage cost containment projects to drive net material inflation improvement; Negotiate procurement terms, conditions and pricing with suppliers; Identify suppliers capable of supplying the company's product portfolio and own the cross functional team to qualify new suppliers; Drive data collection and analysis to measure supply chain efficiency; Review supplier requests for design changes, evaluate the cost impact, and coordinates with engineering and the supplier if determined to go forward.  Identify and mitigate risk of part shortages due to supplier production shortages or end of life situations; Identify and manage projects that drive supplier timely delivery improvement and performance  improvement.

 

Who You Are:

You deliver messages in a clear, compelling, and concise manner. You pursue everything with energy, drive, and the need to finish. You show a tremendous amount of initiative in tough situations and are outstanding at spotting and seizing opportunities.

 

For This Role, You Will Need:

University Degree (Mechanical Engineering/Engineering represents an advantage) Minimum 5 years of experience in Purchasing/ Supply Chain in a manufacturing environment; Proven understanding of the material requirements and processes needed to support the business; Demonstrated negotiation skills and communications skills; Microsoft Office experience and expertise (Excel, Word, Project, PowerPoint); English advanced level; ERP system experience desirable;

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart: 

French represents an advantage; Mechanical Engineering/Engineering represents an advantage.

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.