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Emerson Buyer Planner in Elk River, Minnesota
If you are a Supply Chain Professional looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! You will work with our suppliers to purchase components and services required to manufacture TESCOM product. You will select suppliers for those good and services within established total quality standards. You will manage supplier relationships and will ensure coordinated efforts in the purchasing group by following uniform processes, procedures and supplier relations.
In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
Sourcing - Locates sources for critical materials, parts and services. Supplier selection process to be in conformance with division supplier certification policy. Negotiates supplier contracts to minimize overall investment while supporting Tescom’s need.
Procurement – Performs the following procurement functions:o Purchase Orders – Issues purchase orders to qualified suppliers selected for their capabilities to meet Tescom’s needs.o Accurate Database – Assures accurate database by current cost, changes to accounting, quotations, supplier history, and supplier lead-times.o Expedite Orders – Expedites at any point in the order and manufacturing process to the degree required to meet the customers’ requirements and communicates situations that will impact delivery.o Assure Availability – Assures material availability to support the manufacturing process by placing sub-contract orders and purchase orders to qualified suppliers in response to MRP action notices.o Discrepant Material & Certification Requirements – Coordinates discrepant material and certification requirements consistent with policy and delivery schedules.o Achieve Cost Reductions – Investigates new methods or products that could benefit cost reduction and product design/redesign.
Supplier Liaison – Performs supplier liaison functions.
Negotiating - Negotiates contracts to meet Quality requirements (includes cost delivery and certification requirements).
Supplier Management – Follow-up with suppliers as necessary, to resolve delivery problems, cost changes, or quality issues.
Who You Are:
You establish and maintain effective customer relationships. You persist in accomplishing objectives despite obstacles and setbacks. You display a can-do attitude in good and bad times. You build collaboration allowing others across the organization to achieve shared objectives. You provide timely and effective information to individuals across the organization.
For This Role, You Will Need:
High School diploma with 5 years of experience with TESCOM products OR a Bachelor’s degree in business or a related field
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with customers, suppliers, and all employees
Ability to work in a cooperative and team-oriented environment
Ability to read part and assembly drawings.
Strong analytical and planning skills
Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now and in the future.
Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:
- Buying/planning/inventory control experience in a manufacturing environment
Our Offer To You:
Our compensation philosophy is simple: we pay a competitive base salary, within the local market in which we operate, and reward performance during our annual merit review process. The salary range for this role is $59,000 - $82,000 annually, commensurate with the skills, talent, capabilities, and experience each candidate brings to a role.
We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing and know that to do your best you must have flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide, a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture prioritizes work-life balance and offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.
At Emerson, we are committed to encouraging a culture where every employee is valued and respected for their outstanding experiences and perspectives. We believe a diverse and inclusive work environment gives to the rich exchange of ideas and diversity of thoughts, encourages 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 (https://www.emerson.com/en-us/perspectives/culture-and-values) and about Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Emerson (https://www.emerson.com/en-us/careers/diversity-and-inclusion) .
Our training programs and initiatives focus on end-to-end development, from onboarding through senior leadership. We provide a wide range of development opportunities, including face-to-face and virtual training, mentorship and coaching, project management, and on-the-job training.
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WHY EMERSON
Our Commitment to Our People
At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.
We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.
At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.
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(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, 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.
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ABOUT EMERSON
Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.
With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.
We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!
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Requisition ID : 25013369
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.
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