Supply Chain Analyst

The Procurement Systems Transformation Manager leads the modernization automation and optimization of procurement systems data and workflows across the enterprise. This role owns the digital procurement roadmap and drives transformation initiatives that streamline the source-to-pay lifecycle enhance user experience and reduce manual effort through technology automation and process redesign. The ideal candidate blends deep procurement and supply chain process expertise with strong systems knowledge digital automation experience and cross functional lifecycle enhance user experience and reduce manual effort through technology automation and process leadership.

Key Responsibilities

Procurement Systems Automation & Technology Strategy

• Develop and maintain a multiyear roadmap for procurement systems and intelligent automation (RPA workflow automation AI/ML OCR).
• Assess emerging technologies and recommend solutions that improve efficiency compliance and data quality
• Identify high value automation opportunities across sourcing purchasing supplier management and automation opportunities across sourcing purchasing supplier management and invoicing.

Automation Transformation

• Lead strategy and implementation of automation solutions such as robotic process automation (RPA) intelligent document processing (OCR NLP) low-code workflows and AI enabled insights code workflows and AI-enabled workflows and AIenabled insights.
• Build business cases for automation including cost savings efficiency gains and resource optimization.
• Partner with Operational Excellence Digital/IT Supply Chain and Procurement leadership to prioritize automation use cases.
• Oversee design development testing deployment and governance of automated workflows.
• Drive continuous improvement by monitoring automation performance and recommending enhancements.

System Implementation & Optimization

• Lead implementation and optimization of procurement systems
• Define business requirements process flows solution architecture and integration needs.
• Coordinate UAT deployment cutover and hypercare activities.
• Ensure seamless integrations with ERP finance contract management supplier management and analytics platforms.

Process Transformation & Standardization

• Redesign procurement processes to align with best-in-class S2P practices and automation S2P practices and automation opportunities.
• Implement standardized workflows approval hierarchies and operating procedures.
• Reduce cycle times and eliminate manual touchpoints through system and process improvements.
• Champion change management user adoption and continuous improvement.

Governance Data Quality & Compliance

• Establish data governance standards for supplier onboarding master data category taxonomy and spend classification.
• Implement data quality controls and automated validation controls and automated validation checks.
• Ensure adherence to procurement policies audit requirements and risk management protocols.

Stakeholder Engagement & Training

• Serve as the primary liaison between Procurement Supply Chain Finance Global Analytics IT and external partners.
• Translate business needs into technical solutions and communicate project updates to leadership.
• Develop training documentation and user enablement programs for systems and automation programs for systems and automation tools.

Program & Project Management

• Manage complex cross-functional digital transformation digital transformation initiatives.
• Build detailed project plans track milestones and proactively mitigate risks.
• Manage vendors consultants and support partners for both systems and automation platforms.
• Track KPIs and report improvements in efficiency adoption and automation impact.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Business Supply Chain Information Systems Engineering or related field.
• 510 years of experience in procurement supply chain systems implementation or transformation roles.
• Hands-on experience with S2P / P2P platforms (e.g. SAP Ariba Coupa Oracle SAP S/4HANA).
• Strong understanding of procurement and supplier lifecycle processes.
• Experience designing or implementing automation solutions (RPA lowcode workflows AI/OCR).
• Proven track record leading large digital transformation or automation programs.
• Excellent communication stakeholder management and process mapping skills.
• Analytical mindset with experience using data visualization or analytics tools.

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 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.

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible competitive benefits plans to meet you and your familys 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 offers flexible time off plans including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal) vacation and holiday leave.