Manager Sourcing

If you are a professional looking for an opportunity to grow your career, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact by shaping sourcing strategies that improve cost, quality, delivery, and supplier performance. As Manager Sourcing, you will play a key role in supporting operational excellence through strategic sourcing, supplier collaboration, and cross‑functional partnership across supply chain, operations, engineering, and global sourcing teams. Your work will directly contribute to business performance, resilience, and long‑term value creation.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Lead and implement sourcing initiatives that reduce total cost of ownership while improving lead times and supplier reliability.
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies that support new product development, large projects, and ongoing operations, ensuring alignment with business priorities.
• Collaborate with supply chain and operations partners to support make‑or‑buy decisions, insourcing and outsourcing initiatives, and product relocations.
• Identify and qualify suppliers across regions, supporting localization and global sourcing strategies where appropriate.
• Drive continuous improvement in supplier performance metrics, including quality, delivery, and responsiveness.
• Support inventory and working capital improvement by partnering with supply chain teams to reduce lead times and improve flexibility.
• Build and maintain effective contract management practices to ensure transparency, compliance, and value from the supplier base.
• Contribute to global sourcing initiatives and continuous improvement programs aligned with Emerson standards and policies.

Who You Are:

You consistently drive results, even in complex or fast‑changing environments, maintaining focus on priorities and outcomes. You plan and align work effectively, translating strategy into clear actions while balancing multiple demands. You apply business and market insight to make informed decisions that advance organizational goals. You communicate clearly and collaborate across cultures and functions, influencing stakeholders through trust, credibility, and constructive dialogue.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Experience working in sourcing, procurement, or supply chain‑related roles, with demonstrated impact on cost, quality, or delivery performance.
• The ability to analyze data and evaluate total cost, risk, and supplier capabilities to support sound sourcing decisions.
• Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively with cross‑functional and international teams.
• Comfort working with ERP or sourcing systems and maintaining accurate sourcing and supplier data.
• Proficiency in English for professional communication.

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:

• Experience leading or contributing to strategic sourcing projects in a manufacturing or technical environment.
• Exposure to supplier negotiations, contract management, or global sourcing initiatives.
• Knowledge of supplier performance management and continuous improvement practices.
• Experience working in multicultural or geographically distributed organizations.
  
• 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 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.
  
  

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