Buyer 2

Logistics, Sales & Operations · Supply Chain & Transport · Procurement · Logistics Management

In short

Emerson seeks a Buyer 2 in Escazú, Costa Rica for a hybrid full-time role. Responsibilities include leading sourcing events, managing purchase orders, negotiating terms, and ensuring compliance. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of procurement experience with ERP systems.

Responsibilities

Lead competitive sourcing events including RFQs, bid analysis, and supplier selection.
Negotiate pricing, commercial terms, and delivery conditions with suppliers.
Develop purchase orders, contracts, and service agreements.
Execute and manage the full procure-to-pay lifecycle.
Monitor order status, expedite deliveries, and manage schedule impacts.
Serve as a primary point of contact for supplier and internal customer communications.
Track deliveries and proactively communicate updates to stakeholders.
Develop and maintain procurement reports and dashboards.
Identify opportunities for cost savings, efficiency improvements, and process optimization.
Ensure compliance with company policies, ethics standards, and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Business, Finance, Engineering, or related field.
3–5 years of procurement, sourcing, or supply chain experience.
Experience supporting project-based or operational procurement activities.
Experience with ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, JDE, etc.).
Familiarity with procurement or source-to-pay tools preferred.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
Advanced English Skills

Desired Qualifications

Experience with reporting or data visualization tools is an asset.
Readily action new challenges, without unnecessary planning.
Stage activities with relevant milestones and schedules.
Seek ways to improve processes, from small tweaks to complete reengineering.

Benefits

Competitive benefits plans
Variety of medical insurance plans
Employee Assistance Program
Employee resource groups
Recognition programs
Flexible time off plans
Vacation and holiday leave
Career development opportunities
Mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities

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