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Assistant Manager/ Manager – Project Procurement

Copeland

ChennaiFull-timeMid LevelOn-site

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In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be: Responsible for the planning, development, and action associated with the sourcing of material, negotiation of pricing, and supplier relationship building on large customer projects, special orders and non-forecasted demand (KOB, KOB) Engage tracked customer projects during pursuit phase to identify key components, determine desired process, and utilize supply chain tools and processes to maximize leverage and support customer project objectives and timeline. Develop processes and strategies to drive margin improvement through product and commodity analysis. Collaborate with Sales determining where demand influence is necessary for to supply chain or process restrictions.

Find alternative solution for shortening the lead-time in case of any constraint Ensure safety during supplier or plant visit. Cost containment value for Fiscal year – Target vs Achieved OTD of suppliers based on sourcing strategy – Should be equal to or above % Who You Are: You keep in touch with customers, build the customer relationships, understand the importance and interdependence of internal customer relationships, balance planning with actions, research initiatives and try innovative ways, You stay aligned with your goals and stay productive, focus on priorities and set stretch goals, apply systems and technology to stay on track, convert ideas into actions and produce results with new initiatives. For This Role, You Will Need: Minimum + years of relevant working experience in procurement/sourcing/supplier development.

Degree in Engineering (Mechanical/Instrumentation) Strategic Procurement skills and knowledge about commodities & suppliers in India/Asia Demonstrated track record of implementing cost containment/savings projects, yielding sourcing strategies involving multiple manufacturing sites and working with various stakeholders Experience in project management, Lean, S and six sigma . Knowledge of Supply base by World Area for key commodities like castings, forgings, machining Knowledge of Commodity Strategies by World Area. Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart: Able to work independently, and apply problem solving techniques to achieve desired results.

A team-player with good interpersonal skills. Self-driven and ready to take initiatives on his/her own 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.

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