Supply Chain Product Lifecycle Engineering Program Manager

If you are a Supply Chain professional looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! Based in our Pittsburgh, PA location, you will be the primary liaison for the Global Supply Chain, interacting with Technology, Marketing, and other groups on all product lifecycle issues, including New Product Introduction, Design changes, and obsolescence programs.

In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:


* Act as the Single Point of Contact (SPOC) within the Pittsburgh organization to ensure business demands are properly understood and challenges to the Supply Chain are addressed.


* Plan and manage Supply Chain requirements for New Product Introduction (NPI) and major redesign projects. 


* Interact with Technology, Product Marketing and others to influence content and ensure appropriate consideration is given to Design for Manufacturability (DFM), Design for Quality (DFQ) and environmental compliance. 


* Ensure Global Supply Chain teams understand the program requirements and that adequate project schedules are established that meet the needs of the business.
Interact with Senior Management to establish courses of action for design changes, assess material and manufacturing impacts, and provide appropriate direction to the Global Supply Chain organization.


* Interact with Sales and Product Marketing to understand initial product demands and coordinate initial manufacturing plans.


* Ensure specific project requirements are communicated and properly coordinated to allow for proper capacity and resource planning, for manufacturing, Test/Manufacturing engineering and other Supply Chain resources.


* Represent Supply Chain interests in internal meetings and discussions concerning the specific projects, prepare for and participate in NPD Gate and Design Reviews.


* Ensure manufacturing requirements are understood, Manufacturing/Test Engineering resource allocations are planned, and proposed materials are reviewed to balance lifecycle risks with product needs through early involvement with Technology, Marketing and Project Management.


* Coordinate with Emerson environmental compliance resources to gather product information to satisfy regulatory reporting and other requirements.


* Engage in end-of-life discussions to drive proactive plans to phase out items as newer designs evolve. 


* Work closely with Marketing and Inventory Management to develop effective plans for smooth transitions, while minimizing inventory impacts
 

Who You Are:

You effectively align the interests of multiple, diverse collaborators.

You readily distinguish between what’s relevant and what’s unimportant to make sense of complex situations.

You formulate a clear strategy and map aggressive steps that will accelerate the organization toward its goals. 
 

For This Role, You Will Need:


* Bachelor of Science in Supply Chain Management, Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, I...