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Emerson Electric

Builds industrial automation tools and software

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Procurement & SourcingPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeSan José Province, Escazu, Costa RicaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Experience supporting purchasing, procurement, supply chain, operations, or related business activities.
  • Advanced English language skills.
  • Ability to analyze information, prioritize tasks, and make informed decisions in a fast-paced environment.
  • Effective communication and relationship-building skills with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
  • Experience working with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems or other business management platforms.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining accurate data.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines.
  • Commitment to ethical business practices and delivering high-quality customer service.
  • Authorization to work in the country where the position is located.

Responsibilities

  • Execute purchase orders for materials, components, and services in alignment with business and production requirements.
  • Review and act on material requirements planning (MRP) recommendations to support supply continuity.
  • Monitor supplier performance and follow up on deliveries to ensure on-time fulfillment of commitments.
  • Maintain accurate purchasing, inventory, and supplier information within enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
  • Support inventory management efforts by helping balance material availability with inventory optimization goals.
  • Partner with Sourcing, Manufacturing, Engineering, Finance, Logistics, and other stakeholders to support business objectives.
  • Assist in resolving supply, quality, pricing, and delivery issues through effective communication and collaboration.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives that enhance procurement efficiency and operational performance.
  • Support compliance with company policies, procedures, and ethical sourcing standards.
  • Contribute to cost-effective purchasing decisions while maintaining quality and service expectations.

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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