Buyer

Company: Emerson Electric Co.
Location: Brenham
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

If you are a Buyer professional looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you based in our Brenham, Texas location! Successful applicants would be expected to procure of a wide variety of commodities, materials, supplies, equipment, and services. This candidate will work in coordination with other local and global team members to establish, develop, and maintain robust sourcing strategies while mitigating risk areas within the supply chain.

AS A BUYER, YOU WILL:

* Support the Factory by ensuring material is available in support of production schedules for complex items
* Communicate and resolve shortages in a timely manner
* Work daily priority reports
* Supplier Management: Create or modify POs to satisfy demand & general correspondence
* Support quality actions
* Comply with all import / export regulations and documentation required


* Manage / resolve Buyer Delivery performance and matching holds reports
* Manage inventory to Supply Chain goals using various analytics / reporting tools
* Communicate monthly forecasts and delivery performance to suppliers
* Re-Classify item ABC codes and item attributes (safety stock and lead times)
* Present at various report forums on inventory performance and project status
* May support large new product development projects which may require obsolescence
* May support Indirect material purchases for services and non-inventory items
* Support other functional areas, projects and mentoring peers as assigned

WHO YOU ARE:

Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm. Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. Effectively building formal and informal relationship networks inside and outside the organization. Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:

* Bachelor's degree in Business or related field.
* One year of relevant experience
* Good communication skills and the ability to lead and develop a team
* Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, especially PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook.
* Ability to multi-task and strong organizational skills.
* Ability to prepare, lead, and conduct status briefings.
* Legal authorization to work in the United States. Sponsorship is not provided.

PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:

* Experience with Oracle or similar business system
* Previous team leadership experience
* Ability to read engineered drawings

WHY EMERSON?

Our Commitment to Our People

Across the globe, we are united by a singular Purpose: We drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. We invest in our employees to ensure they have the marketplace knowledge, skills, and competencies to bring this Purpose to life while competing and leading in a global economy. Our training programs focus on end-to-end development, from onboarding through senior leadership.

Our success is measured by the positive impact we make on people, our communities, and the world through our unwavering focus on environmental, social, and regulatory progress. Learn more about us!

Flexible and competitive benefits plans offer you the right options to meet your individual and family needs: medical insurance plans, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), tuition reimbursement and more. We also provide you flexible time-off plans, including paid parental leave, vacation, and holiday leave.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Emerson, we are committed to fostering a culture where every employee is valued and respected for their experiences and perspectives - and that reflects the world around us. We believe a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment contributes to the rich exchange of ideas that inspires innovation and brings the best solutions to our customers.

This philosophy is fundamental to living our company's values and our responsibility to leave the world in a better place. Learn more about our Culture & Values and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Emerson.

Work Authorization

Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: idisability.administrator@emerson.com.

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