Supplier Operations Specialist 1 - EMS

The Impact You'll Make

Join Danfoss Drives and become part of a team making a significant impact in energy efficiency and electrification. As a global leader in power conversion solutions, we are committed to sustainability, exceptional quality, and fostering an inclusive work environment. Our technology powers industries worldwide and supports global decarbonization efforts. Engineer a better future with Danfoss, where meaningful change begins with you!

Title: Supplier Operations Specialist I- EMS

Salary: $90,000-95,000 per year

Hours: 40 hours per week

Location: 4401 N. Bell School Rd, Loves Park, IL 61111

Contact: Danfoss, LLC, 4401 N. Bell School Rd, Loves Park, IL 61111. MUST APPLY ONLINE AT

What You’ll Be Doing

Responsible for monitoring and controlling EMS suppliers’ performance and securing component availability to the factory by defining, building, and controlling daily incoming purchase order lines, acting as the primary point of communication for all supply issues. Duties: manage defined EMS suppliers by monitoring and resolving the open order report for daily exceptions and late purchase orders; manage EMS logistical agreements; monitor EMS supplier performance for on-time delivery, lead time changes, capacity levels, and stocking levels; first escalation point for material shortage situations, delivery error situations (quantity issues, missing shipment, missing documents); resolve initial invoice reconciliation issues; support EMS projects, onboarding suppliers, broker purchases, and PPV activities; present internally and externally regarding CTB, concessions, and ECN activities; support meetings, taking notes and meeting minutes, displaying charts and graphs. 10% domestic/international travel.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Business.
• 5 years experience in procurement and EMS environment.
• 3 years experience with panel shops or enclosed drives manufacturers.
• 2 years’ accounting and transportation experience.

What You'll Get from Us

1. 1. We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.
   2. You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.
   3. We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.
   4. You’ll receive benefits like annual bonus, paid vacation, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about—we think they’re pretty great.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.

Contact: Danfoss, LLC, 4401 N. Bell School Rd, Loves Park, IL 61111. MUST APPLY ONLINE AT Danfoss is an EO employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.