Intern or Co op

About the Role

Join Emerson as an Intern or Co-op and contribute to our global operations in Pune, IN (Hybrid). This role offers a unique opportunity to develop your skills in procurement, supply chain management, and purchasing operations.

Responsibilities

• Convert purchase requisitions into purchase orders and manage open PO reports effectively
• Collaborate with suppliers for order acknowledgements, confirmations, and delivery commitments
• Maintain accurate ERP updates, including confirmation dates and material master data
• Partner with plant teams to resolve PO-related queries and ensure alignment
• Analyze supply-demand requirements and release materials to maintain optimal inventory levels
• Execute and manage system exception messages (expedite, defer, etc.) in ERP systems such as SAP/Oracle
• Coordinate with suppliers to track deliveries, maintain promise dates, and improve reliability
• Work closely with global stakeholders to ensure material availability and continuity
• Support supplier relationship management initiatives and enhance supplier performance
• Collaborate with finance teams to ensure timely supplier payments
• Manage material master setup, audits, and data accuracy within ERP systems
• Handle MRO procurement activities from requisition to PO conversion
• Validate supplier lead times and ensure alignment with delivery commitments
• Support reporting requirements for customers, suppliers, and management reviews
• Escalate supply or delivery issues proactively to planning and supply chain teams
• Resolve invoice discrepancies by working on parked or blocked invoice reports
• Negotiate with suppliers to achieve competitive pricing and delivery performance while supporting inventory goals

What You'll Need

• Experience in procurement, supply chain management, or purchasing operations
• Knowledge of sourcing practices, supplier management, and supply chain processes
• Hands-on experience with ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience in data interpretation and reporting
• Proficiency in digital tools such as MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently with a proactive mindset

Resume Tip

Highlight your experience in procurement, supply chain management, or purchasing operations, as well as your knowledge of sourcing practices, supplier management, and supply chain processes.