Senior Buyer
Emerson
39 minutes ago
Posted date39 minutes ago
N/A
Minimum levelN/A
In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
Who You Are:
For This Role, You Will Need:
Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:
Our Culture & Commitment to You:
- Process and manage purchase orders accurately within the purchasing system to support production and business requirements.
- Manage daily operations and work with Procurement team members to expedite orders as necessary, resolve discrepancy invoices and packing slips, and resolve items presented by both internal and external customers
- Review and analyze supplier responses to raw material purchase orders generated by the MRP system and follow up as needed.
- Communicate proactively with suppliers to negotiate delivery dates, expedite orders when required, and ensure commitments are met.
- Partner daily with the Materials Planning team to maintain visibility of raw material deliveries and potential risks.
- Coordinate with Quality Assurance to obtain RMAs for non‑conforming materials and support responses within the quality system.
- Ensure compliance with internal procedures, quality standards, and specifications related to the role.
- Adhere to and promote safety regulations applicable across the site.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to forecast demand and support data‑driven purchasing decisions.
- Facilitate meetings with suppliers, ensure clear agendas, and document and track action items for follow-up.
- Monitor key procurement and supply chain metrics (OTD, quality, risk management and cost reduction) to proactively identify potential disruptions and escalate issues promptly to avoid line stoppages
- Diagnose recurring supply or logistics issues and apply structured problem-solving approaches with support from management.
- Execute and coordinates engineering changes and material cut ins with supervisor guidance.
- Update shared trackers accurately, automate basic data preparation workflows, and contribute to ongoing process improvement efforts.
Who You Are:
- You take initiative and act with a sense of ownership when addressing challenges, demonstrating resilience and persistence in achieving results even when obstacles arise. You communicate effectively across diverse teams, actively listen, and share timely, relevant information that supports collaboration and informed decision‑making. You build strong, trust‑based relationships with internal partners and suppliers, understand customer needs, and identify opportunities that create value for both the business and its stakeholders.
For This Role, You Will Need:
- Experience in purchasing, supply chain, or a related function within a manufacturing or operational environment.
- Working knowledge of MRP or ERP systems used for purchasing and material planning.
- Ability to analyze data, manage priorities, and respond effectively to changing business needs.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work across functions and cultures.
- Comfort using common business software and tools, including spreadsheets and reporting systems.
Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:
- Experience working with Oracle or similar ERP systems.
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement methodologies.
- Experience negotiating with suppliers and managing delivery commitments.
- Exposure to project coordination or project management activities.
- Ability to communicate professionally in both English and Spanish, written and verbal.
- ORACLE BI, POWER BI and Excel advanced skills.
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.
JOB SUMMARY
Senior Buyer
Emerson
Mexicali
39 minutes ago
N/A
Full-time
Senior Buyer