Procurement Specialist (f/m/d) - limited 2 years

ABB; Sasbach; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job bike

Flexible Work Practices

Canteen

Job summary

ABB is seeking a Global Procurement Manager to drive purchasing and logistics strategies within the DESUJ product group in Germany. You will optimize costs, quality, and supplier reliability while implementing local sourcing plans aligned with business targets.

You will apply procurement standards, tools, and processes to secure quality, delivery, cost, and sustainability, collaborating with a high‑performing team in a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• Experience with PowerBI, SAP, Ariba Buying, Babtec and Fabriq in the power sector.
• Experience in indirect spend and capital expenditure.
• Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or economics.
• Proficient in English and German communication.

Responsibilities

• Execute purchasing and logistics strategies to optimize cost, quality, and supplier reliability.
• Design and implement local sourcing plans to meet targets.
• Apply procurement standards, tools, and processes to secure quality, delivery, cost, and sustainability.

Skills

PowerBI

SAP

Ariba Buying

Babtec

Fabriq

Education

Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or economics

Tools

PowerBI

SAP

Ariba Buying

Babtec

Fabriq

Job description

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.This position reports to:Global Procurement Manager__Your role and responsibilitiesIn this role, you will have the opportunity to ensure the implementation, maintenance, and compliance of the purchasing and logistics-related activities in the Procurement function to support the businesses. Each day, you will execute assigned activities as per ABB standard procedures. You will also showcase your expertise by delivering and participating in training programs as required to ensure compliance and to foster professional development.The work model for the role is: hybrid. #LIhybridThis role is contributing to the product group DESUJ in DE-ELSB, Germany. Main stakeholders are ED P&L.You will be mainly accountable for:Executing purchasing and logistics strategies to support the business by optimizing costs, quality, and reliability of suppliers and supplied products.Designing and implementing plans and effective strategies for local sourcing of products/materials to reach business targets.Supporting in implementing effective local sourcing strategies in line with business strategy to meet current and future business requirements.Applying and implementing procurement standards, tools, and processes in your area of responsibility to secure quality, delivery, cost, and sustainability.You will join a high performing team, where you will be able to thrive.Qualifications for the roleYou enjoy working with PowerBI, SAP, AribaBuying, babtec, fabriq, etc. and the power control / power distribution sectorYou have the ability to demonstrate your experience in the field of indirect spend and capital expenditureYou are qualified in procurement, logistics and materials management.You hold a Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering or economicsYou are at ease communicating in English and GermanBenefitsJob bikeFlexible Work PracticesCanteenPlease note: in the case of equal suitability, people with severe disabilities and their equals are given preference.ABB AG+49 (0) 621 381 3500Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.Ready to make an impact?Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.