Purchase Engineer I

Job Summary

The buyer is responsible for direct sourcing of materials from the approved supply base. The purchasing engineer is accountable to ensure all material are procured and delivered to the MEA factories in line with the operational strategy in effect and ensure positive impact on Cost Savings, and Service Levels

• Breakthrough thinking with a can-do demeanor.
• Desire to work in an inclusive environment, proactively work across the organization in order to establish and achieve common goals.
• Actively assist in any assigned bid activities, to guarantee that the customer specifications are accurately understood, and that innovative and cost-efficient solutions are proposed.

• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Creating portfolios as evidence for your competency element as part of structured continued further education in engineering.
• Awareness of internal and industry standards as related to position responsibility (preferred).

• Degree in Mechanical / Instrumentation / Chemical / Metallurgical Engineering.
• Strong interpersonal skills and able to pitch the solution for applications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ready to take up any new challenges.
• Casting / Machining Knowledge.
• Valve components knowledge

• Discuss Health and Safety first or at least early on the agenda of every meeting.
• Ensure effective management of HSSE risks and impacts. Report all hazards, incidents and Near Misses in line with the MEA Emerson HSE incident policy. Active involvement in the investigation of accidents, near misses, incidents and ill health where required.
• Conduct all HSE training assigned to you as an employee
• 100% utilization of the Emerson Safety App.