In this role your responsibilities will be:

• Identifying and sourcing MRO materials as spare parts, tools, consumables (like lubricants), office supplies, safety equipment, and any other items required for maintenance, repair, and daily operations of the maquiladora.

• Requesting for quotations (RFQs): Issuing requests for quotations to potential suppliers to acquire driven pricing and product information.

• Evaluating and selecting suppliers: Analyzing supplier responses based on factors like price, quality, delivery lead time, reliability, and warranty terms. Choosing the most suitable supplier for each MRO requirement.

• Negotiating favorable terms with suppliers regarding price, payment schedules, and delivery terms to ensure cost-effectiveness and timely deliveries.

• Placing PO's to selected suppliers for the required MRO materials.

• Monitoring inventory levels: Regularly supervising inventory levels to proactively anticipate inventory shortages or excess inventory and taking corrective actions (ordering more materials or disposing of excess) as needed.

• Identifying cost-saving opportunities: Constantly seeking opportunities to reduce procurement costs through methods like negotiating better pricing with suppliers, exploring different materials, or optimizing inventory management.

• Maintaining accurate records of MRO purchases and inventory levels.

• Working with internal collaborators (maintenance teams, production teams) to get to know their requirements.

Who you are:

You are a highly motivated individual who thrives on achieving measurable results in collaborative environments. You combine clear communication with a strong customer focus to ensure everyone is working together optimally towards shared goals. Your ability to plan and align with the team objectives, allows you to contribute meaningfully to projects and deliver impactful outcomes.

For this Role, You Will need:

A combination of skills and knowledge in procurement, inventory management, supplier relationships, and the specific needs of a metalworking environment.

• Understand the procurement process, including requesting quotes (RFQs), evaluating suppliers, negotiating contracts, and placing purchase orders.

• Knowledge of inventory control principles to maintain efficient stock levels, minimize costs, and prevent obsolescence.

• Familiarity with the various MRO materials used in a metal mechanical setting, including spare parts, tools, consumables, lubricants, and safety equipment.

• Excellent communication skills are essential for interacting with internal teams (maintenance, production) and external suppliers.

• The ability to work effectively with internal teams to understand their MRO needs and ensure everyone is aligned on procurement goals.

• Identify and resolve procurement challenges, such as unexpected shortage supplier performance issues, or fluctuating market prices.

• Strong organizational skills and effective time management are essential to ensure all procurement needs are met efficiently.

• Experience with Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems can be helpful (Oracle is highly desirable.

• Find opportunities to save money through better pricing, alternative materials, or optimized inventory management.

Preferred Qualifications that set you apart:

• Bachelor’s degree in International business, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or related areas.

• Proven experience in a similar position in a manufacturing environment.

• Proficiency in MS Office programs, particularly Excel.

• Knowledge of MRP systems.

• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing methodologies.

• Communication skills both, in English and Spanish.

Our offer to you:

We are a company committed with our people and the environment. We offer you benefits above those required by law, growth opportunities, new learning experiences and an excellent and positive work environment where you can learn and apply all your knowledge and talent. We are sure that we can offer you an attractive career plan. Come join us and be part of our team!

WHY EMERSON

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.

Work Authorization

Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

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ABOUT EMERSON

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!

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Requisition ID : 24003317

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.