Buyer - Supply Chain Management

ABB; Karnataka; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB Motion at Bengaluru, India seeks a seasoned Procurement professional to manage materials purchasing in line with technical specs, schedule, and terms. You will identify new suppliers with category teams and ensure compliance with purchasing policies.

The role drives vendor development and cost optimization for LV/MV drive components. You will collaborate with the category team to maintain the Approved Vendor List and support ETO projects, with hands-on SAP and digital tools to optimize the

Qualifications

• BE in Electrical/ Electrical and Electronics engineering
• 6-8 years experience, preferably in Drive panels, LV/MV

Responsibilities

• Vendor development and maintenance
• Supplier identification and partnering for optimized cost
• Total Cost of Ownership, cost breakdown and cost control
• Supplier qualification and auditing
• Volume-based reductions
• Sales support for new requirements for specific ETO projects

Skills

Supplier development

SCM activities

Vendor identification

Cost optimization

Education

BE in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SAP

Digital tools

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:

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to purchase materials according to required technical specifications, price, delivery schedule, and terms. Each day, you will ensure purchasing activities align with corporate purchasing policies and procedures. You will also showcase your expertise by identifying new suppliers in cooperation with the relevant category team.

The work model for the role is: #Li_Onsite
This role is contributing to the Motion business based at Bangalore, India:

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Vendor Development and Maintenance
• Supplier Identification and partnering for optimized cost

• Continual iteration of Approved vendor list and constant new vendor development for maintaining Balance in Value chain as well as reduction of Cost/Increasing value
• Supplier Identification and partnering for optimized cost
• Total Cost of Ownership, Cost breakdown and Cost Control
• Supplier Qualification and Auditing
• Constant Lookout for Volume based reductions
• Sales support for new requirements for specific ETO projects

Qualifications for the role

• Full Time BE in Electrical , Electrical and Electronics engineering.
• Prefer 6-8 years of related work experience (preferably in Drive panels. Low Voltage
  and Medium voltage)
• Strong experience in Supplier development work related SCM activities
• Experience in Supplier sustainability programs preferred
• Sourcing of LV Drive Components
• Hands On Exp in SAP and Digital Tool

More about us

ABB Motion provides pioneering technology, products, solutions and related services to industrial customers to increase energy efficiency, improve safety and reliability, and maintain precise control over processes. The portfolio includes motors, generators and drives for a wide range of applications in all industrial sectors.

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