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Senior Manager Supplier Development
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1 October 2026 (Yesterday)
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Application Deadline:
29 December 2026
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1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Description
In This Role Your Responsibilities Will Be:
- Promote and reinforce a strong culture of safety across supplier operations and development activities.
- Lead supplier development strategies that align with business goals operational priorities and customer requirements.
- Drive supplier transfer and localization programs through effective project management stakeholder collaboration and execution planning.
- Review supplier manufacturing proposals assess production feasibility and partner with engineering and operations teams to resolve technical and commercial issues.
- Collaborate with supply chain planning quality and procurement teams to address supplier performance challenges and implement sustainable solutions.
- Monitor and improve key supplier performance metrics related to quality delivery responsiveness and operational efficiency.
- Develop and execute improvement programs targeting supplier delivery reliability and quality performance.
- Support root cause analysis corrective action implementation and continuous improvement initiatives to resolve recurring supplier issues.
- Analyze demand forecasts and capacity requirements working closely with suppliers and internal teams to proactively manage supply continuity and performance.
- Strengthen supplier capabilities by promoting the adoption of structured problem-solving methodologies Lean principles and continuous improvement practices.
- Identify and develop strategic foundry and forging partners while supporting supplier consolidation and supply base optimization initiatives.
- Lead supplier readiness and development efforts for new product introductions resourcing activities and regional growth initiatives.
Who You Are:
You build partnerships and work collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. You communicate clearly and effectively across diverse audiences creating an environment of open dialogue and mutual respect. You anticipate customer and business needs delivering solutions that create value and exceed expectations. You consistently focus on priorities and outcomes overcoming obstacles and maintaining momentum to achieve goals. You also encourage learning innovation and the adoption of new technologies and practices that drive continuous improvement.
For This Role You Will Need:
- Bachelors degree in Engineering or a related technical field or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
- Significant experience in supplier development supplier quality manufacturing supply chain sourcing or related operational disciplines.
- Experience working with supplier performance improvement programs in casting forging machining or other manufacturing environments.
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes supplier evaluation and supply chain management principles.
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional projects and influence stakeholders across multiple levels of the organization.
- Experience with root cause analysis corrective actions and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Strong analytical problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Effective communication negotiation and relationship management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic global business environment.
- Willingness and ability to travel as required to support supplier development activities.
Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:
- Advanced degree in Engineering Operations Supply Chain Business or a related field.
- Extensive experience supporting supplier development and strategic sourcing initiatives within industrial manufacturing environments.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing Six Sigma Structured Problem Solving or similar continuous improvement methodologies.
- Experience leading supplier transfer localization new product introduction or resourcing projects.
- Familiarity with global supply chain operations and supplier management across multiple regions.
- Experience developing strategic partnerships with foundries forging suppliers and precision machining suppliers.
- Professional certifications related to quality operations supply chain or project management.
Our Culture and 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 perspectivesbecause 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.
By joining Emerson you will have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful work that helps drive innovation and operational excellence across a global organization. We are committed to supporting our people through competitive compensation and benefits learning and development opportunities flexible work approaches where applicable and a strong focus on employee well-being and safety. We cultivate a culture built on integrity collaboration innovation and inclusion where individuals with diverse experiences and perspectives can grow succeed and make a lasting impact.
Required Experience:
Senior Manager
About Company
Emerson has refocused its business portfolio to deliver solutions that bring greater value to our customers. About Emerson We concentrate on the most complex, profound challenges facing the world in the process, industrial, commercial and residential markets. Our global talent, best-i ... View more
