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Emerson Electric

Builds industrial automation tools and software

Comprador de Projetos - Buyout

Procurement & SourcingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSoutheast Region, BrazilNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A higher education qualification, preferably in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Production Engineering, Tecnólogo studies, or a related area.
  • Postgraduate study or an MBA is desirable, preferably in business or project management.
  • Experience in technical purchasing, strategic sourcing, procurement, or supplies, preferably in an industrial or project environment.
  • Experience negotiating materials, equipment, and services with domestic and international suppliers.
  • Knowledge of purchasing processes, supplier management, commercial analysis, and service contracting.
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Experience with ERP systems, preferably Oracle.
  • Advanced English for negotiations and interaction with global suppliers is mandatory.
  • Ability to analyze costs, prepare commercial comparisons, and evaluate proposals.
  • Knowledge of supply risk management and project schedule tracking.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct quotation, negotiation, and purchasing processes for materials, equipment, and services required to execute projects.
  • Develop purchasing strategies aligned with project technical and commercial requirements and schedules.
  • Identify, select, and develop suppliers able to meet quality, schedule, cost, and applicable Emerson compliance requirements.
  • Analyze technical and commercial proposals with Engineering and Projects teams to ensure the best cost-benefit relationship.
  • Issue and track purchase orders, monitoring supply stages through final delivery of materials.
  • Manage supplier relationships and track performance, manufacturing schedules, inspections, shipments, and deliveries.
  • Assess supply risks and develop mitigation plans to prevent impacts on project schedules.
  • Resolve deviations related to quality, documentation, supply delays, and contractual issues.
  • Ensure compliance with corporate policies, compliance requirements, purchasing processes, and internal procedures.
  • Partner with Projects, Engineering, Planning, Logistics, Quality, and Finance to ensure proper execution of supplies.
  • Support cost-reduction, productivity, supplier-management, and continuous-improvement initiatives in purchasing processes.
  • Maintain current records in Oracle ERP systems and corporate tracking tools, providing visibility into supply status.
  • Track performance indicators related to delivery schedules, savings, supplier quality, and project service.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience purchasing equipment and materials for industrial projects in oil and gas, energy, utilities, or infrastructure.
  • Knowledge of Natural Gas Regulation and Metering Systems.
  • Experience with suppliers of valves, instrumentation, skids, piping, fittings, regulators, meters, and industrial equipment.
  • Knowledge of import processes, international logistics, and foreign trade.
  • Experience in strategic sourcing, contract management, and supplier development.
  • Knowledge of Power BI and data analysis tools.
  • Familiarity with inspection processes, technical documentation, and quality requirements for industrial projects.

About the Company

Emerson Electric

Builds industrial automation tools and software

Emerson Electric builds automation equipment and software for organizations that operate factories, utilities, and industrial facilities. Its instruments measure conditions such as pressure and flow, while valves, controllers, and software help operators regulate processes and track equipment performance. DeltaV manages industrial control systems, and the company also develops test and measurement tools used to validate electronic products. Customers pay for equipment, software licenses, and services that support installation, maintenance, and operation across a plant's life. Emerson was founded in 1890 and is headquartered in Clayton, Missouri, in the St. Louis area.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Clayton, MO
Founded
1890

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