Director Sourcing

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Emerson seeks a Director of Sourcing to lead sourcing strategies for its Professional Tools business in Elyria, OH. This role involves driving cost optimization, supplier performance, and supply chain innovation for direct and indirect spend categories, reporting to the VP of Sourcing and Procurement.

Ansvarsområden

  • Develop and execute sourcing strategies across direct and indirect categories to drive business value, operational efficiency, risk mitigation, and cost optimization.
  • Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing sourcing team, fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and collaboration.
  • Build and strengthen strategic supplier relationships through performance management, contract negotiation, spend analysis, and ongoing business reviews.
  • Partner with cross-functional stakeholders (operations, engineering, legal, finance, marketing, product development) to align sourcing initiatives with business objectives.
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes through digital solutions, automation, Lean methodologies, market intelligence, and supply chain best practices.
  • Oversee sourcing project prioritization, governance, performance metrics, and reporting to ensure successful execution and achievement of key objectives.
  • Support new product development initiatives by engaging preferred suppliers early in the process to ensure quality, innovation, supply continuity, and commercial success.

Krav

  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in Engineering or Business Administration.
  • 8+ years of supply chain experience.
  • People leadership or management experience.
  • Experience negotiating and drafting contracts.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, along with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to influence stakeholders at multiple levels of the organization.
  • Strong business analysis capabilities with the ability to develop and implement sourcing strategies aligned with stakeholder objectives.
  • In-depth knowledge of major commodity categories and sourcing best practices.
  • Demonstrated success negotiating supplier agreements and delivering value through strategic sourcing initiatives.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret, manipulate, and leverage data to support strategy development and negotiations.
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to drive results through cross-functional teams in a global environment.
  • Ability to develop strategic plans and successfully execute them through completion.

Önskade kvalifikationer

  • Master's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Experience working with ERP systems such as SAP, JD Edwards, Oracle, or similar platforms.
  • Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) certification.
  • Six Sigma Black Belt certification.

Förmåner

  • Competitive benefits
  • Resources and development opportunities designed to help employees succeed both professionally and personally
  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Education assistance
  • Employee resource groups
  • Retirement savings programs
  • Recognition initiatives
  • Flexible time-off offerings
#sourcing#procurement#supply chain
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