Procurement & Supply Chain Leader for Sustainability

Abb Holdings Inc; Morley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

25 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Flexible benefits scheme

Internal mobility opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Generous bonus scheme

Company car or cash allowance

Private medical cover

Job summary

ABB UK is seeking an experienced procurement professional to lead spend management for direct materials and services, aligning with Group and Division directions. The role reports to Operations Manager and is onsite.

You will set annual targets, drive supplier negotiations, improve performance, resilience, sustainability, and profitability across the supply base, collaborating with Engineering, Quality, Operations and Product Management.

Qualifications

• Degree in Supply Chain, Procurement or related field.
• Significant procurement or supply chain experience.
• Experience leading supplier negotiations.
• Ability to translate data into procurement actions.
• Driven to innovate and improve.

Responsibilities

• Lead spend management and sourcing for direct materials and services.
• Set annual cost, quality, delivery targets and scorecards.
• Lead supplier negotiations and partnerships.
• Drive cross-functional supplier initiatives with Eng, Quality, Ops, PM.
• Ensure supplier audits and action plans.
• Support turnaround with supplier performance improvements.
• Lead risk management across the supply base.
• Drive sustainability and compliance with ABB standards.

Skills

Data analysis

Strategic procurement

Supplier negotiations

Supply chain management

Continuous improvement

Education

Degree in Supply Chain/Procurement/Business

Job description

ABB UK is seeking an experienced procurement professional to lead spend management for direct materials and services, aligning with Group and Division directions. The role reports to Operations Manager and is onsite.

You will set annual targets, drive supplier negotiations, improve performance, resilience, sustainability, and profitability across the supply base, collaborating with Engineering, Quality, Operations and Product Management.