Job Description
If you are an Electronics Supply Chain professional looking for an opportunity to grow your career, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you!
Based in
Round Rock, TX or
Pittsburgh, PA, you will play a strategic role in shaping our global electronics sourcing strategy. You will collaborate with technology teams and external partners to align commercial and technological needs, ensuring long-term success through strong supplier relationships and innovative solutions. This position requires a deep understanding of the dynamic semiconductor industry and the ability to develop strategies that anticipate market trends and business implications.
In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
- Build and maintain strong relationships with OEM partners, ensuring executive-level engagement and strategic alignment in a rapidly evolving environment.
- Collaborate with technology teams to map future needs with preferred OEM programs and lead negotiations to achieve optimal results in cost, lifecycle, and support.
- Develop and maintain a robust preferred supplier list across electronic commodities to guide technology groups toward optimal OEM choices for development and long-term support.
- Lead annual negotiations and implement contracts that secure supply, optimize costs, and ensure lifecycle support.
- Partner with Supply Chain, Technology, Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, and external manufacturing partners to provide expertise and support throughout the supply chain.
Who You Are:
You are a strategic thinker who anticipates future challenges and adapts quickly to changing conditions. You build collaborative relationships across diverse teams and communicate effectively at all levels. You take initiative, drive results, and maintain a strong customer focus—balancing internal priorities with external partnerships to achieve shared goals. Your ability to analyze complex information and make sound decisions positions you as a trusted leader in a dynamic environment.
For This Role, You Will Need:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent working experience.
- 5+ years of experience in sourcing or procurement.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
- Demonstrated leadership skills and a collaborative approach to problem-solving.
- Analytical and strategic thinking skills, including the ability to leverage AI-driven insights for sourcing strategies and negotiations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and familiarity with tools such as Power BI for data-driven decision-making.
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 20%
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.
Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:
- Degree in Electrical or Industrial Engineering, Business, Engineering, Materials, Supply Chain, or a related field.
- 10+ years of industry experience in electronics sourcing or supply chain management.
Our Culture and 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.
About Us
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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