We are looking for a Project Procurement Lead, who will be responsible for local project activities and execution from proposal input to supplier selection and project closeout.
You will be responsible for developing effective business relationships with all collaborators, including internal customers, suppliers, Emerson offices within the allocated Country/region, and various other supply chain contacts.
If this sounds like an exciting opportunity to you, then join us!
In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be: Achieves a defined set of regional procurement objectives, most notably for supplier risk management, savings, and ensuring PO/Contract placement.
Ensures high engagement with sales and project teams.
Develops, motivates, and mentors buyers supporting the region.
Leads strategic projects and negotiations.
Mitigates execution risks related to buy-out content.
Defines procurement strategies and supplier selection in coordination with Project Managers.
Drafts supplier contracts.
Evaluates supplier performance.
Manages issues related to buyouts and suppliers.
Leads relationship improvement and challenges with the global supply chain team to mitigate market trends that could potentially impact the company's overall third-party goods and services operations.
Who You Are: You show a tremendous amount of initiative in tough situations.
You pursue everything with energy, drive, and the need to finish.
You are a standout colleague, passionate about making an impact and always act with integrity.
You are not afraid to question the status quo by proposing creative solutions to problems.
For This Role, You Will Need: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Commerce or Engineering.
Proven experience in procurement, ideally in a project environment.
Fluent in English and Italian as a must, any other European languages as an advantage.
Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart: Strong personality with the ability to connect with all levels within and outside of the organization.
Master's degree or equivalent experience in Procurement or Supply Chain preferred.
Managerial (project or people) experience as an advantage.
Our Offer to You: We understand the importance of work-life balance and are dedicated to supporting our employees' personal and professional needs.
From competitive benefits plans and comprehensive medical care to equitable opportunities for growth and development, we strive to create a workplace that is supportive and rewarding!
Depending on location, our flexible work-from-home policy allows you to make the best of your time by combining quiet home office days with collaborative experiences in the office so that you can personalize your work-life mix.
Moreover, our global volunteer employee resource groups will empower you to connect with peers that share the same interests, promote diversity and inclusion, and positively contribute to the communities around us.
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