In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be: A single point of contact and ownership of EMS and electrical hardware and accessories supplier relationship and production attainment. Run and create cost reduction projects and targets at our key EMS suppliers in Asia and Europe. Work collaboratively to support Integration Center supply chain and operational teams to ensure access to the best cost material and optimized supply chain setup within assigned categories. Continually develop and implement Supply Chain strategies to exceed Supply Management business objectives relating to, but not restricted to, cost, delivery performance and quality. Support supplier consolidation initiatives through the identification of “best cost” suppliers in best cost countries and the migration of spend to such suppliers.  Bring to bear the supplier development process, from identifying secondary sources, through process capability audits and product qualification. Report on key performance measures, take appropriate action and resolve when performance is below established targets. Lead Quarterly Business Reviews with Key suppliers, establishing performance metrics/reporting (cost, delivery, lead-time, quality) to drive continuous improvement Ensure new product introduction occurs in a timely manner and meets all business objectives through coordination with appropriate functions to ensure business, commercial and technology requirements are met or exceeded Plan and handle the inbound material supply line to achieve Supply Chain objectives for quality, delivery, cost and flexibility. Identify and implement process improvements within the planning/procurement process   Who You Are:

You take responsibility, own up to commitments and be answerable for your actions and the actions of those you lead. You will develop and deliver multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences. Also, you will manage complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems.
 

For This Role, You Will Need: Excellent management and interpersonal skills Expertise in contract negotiation and risk analysis Good presentation skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Self-motivated, good project and resource management skills Ability to manage a team, Ability to adapt to change Willing to travel, regionally and globally Able to develop tools and guidelines Proficient PC Office Applications, Familiar with systematic management tools (e.g. Power BI)   Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart: 5+ years’ experience in strategic procurement within a technology driven company, preferably within electronics or contract manufacturing Having a degree or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Production Management, or Supply Chain Management is advantageous. Fluent in English (spoken and written) and an excellent communicator.
  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.