Strategic Sourcing Manager
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Job Description
The Regional Category Manager is responsible for leading supply chain initiatives to achieve key goals including strategic material cost reduction long-term commodity sourcing strategies and driving continuous improvement within the European Supply Chain.
This person will also be tasked with building expertise in Machined Components Fastening Materials Elastomers and Coiled Springs. Work closely with partners in Cluj Pressure Management European Logistics and global teams.
We look forward to seeing your application!
In This Role Your Responsibilities Will Be:
- To lead and empower a team of Strategic Sourcing Specialists to deliver on the Cluj P.O.R.
- To collaborate with crucial partners to synchronize sourcing activities with business objectives.
- To lead all aspects of the spending on commodities and develop a supplier skills matrix for machined parts fasteners rubber and springs.
- To develop and implement category strategies to improve delivery lead times cost savings payment terms and supplier consolidation.
- To drive cost reductions through proactive procurement strategies.
- To ensure material availability to meet customer expectations consistently.
- To build and manage strong supplier relationships while driving supplier development.
- To oversee and own the supplier selection process.
- To standardize reporting processes and project management using available systems and tools.
- To define and implement future supply chain strategy and vision while sharing guidelines globally.
Who You Are:
You are diligent goal-focused and capable of excelling in a fast-paced multitasking environment. You readily distinguish between whats relevant and whats unimportant to make sense of complex situations. You show a tremendous amount of initiative in tough situations and are outstanding at spotting and seizing opportunities. You pursue everything with energy drive and the need to finish.
For This Role You Will Need:
- Degree or equivalent experience ideally within an engineering or technical field.
- Solid track record within Supply Chain and procurement ideally in a global multinational business.
- Positive attitude and able to work with a variety of local European and global collaborators.
- Technical understanding of purchased parts.
- Ability to work collaboratively and successfully within a matrix organization
- Proficient level in English; Italian language is an advantage
- Advanced MS Office Excel PowerPoint Word etc.
Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:
- Knowledge and experience in various commodities. An advantage would be machined parts fasteners rubber and springs.
- Knowledge of MRP (preferred Oracle and/or SAP).
- Ability to undertake some international travel.
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 dedication 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.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
