Indirect Category Manager

ABB Schweiz AG; Apodaca; Presencial; MXN 600,000 - 800,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading company in electrification seeks a Procurement Specialist to optimize costs and supplier reliability. The role involves developing procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with company policies. Ideal candidates should have a strong engineering background and significant experience in procurement.

Formación

• 5+ years of experience in indirect material purchasing roles.
• Experience in sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management.
• Proficiency in English.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and implement procurement strategies.
• Manage procurement activities and cost budgets.
• Negotiate agreements with suppliers.

Conocimientos

Negotiation

Supplier Management

Cost Optimization

Educación

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or related engineering fields

Herramientas

SAP Ariba

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world.

This position reports to:

P&L Manager

Your role and responsibilities (Mandatory)

In this role, you will develop, plan, and implement procurement strategies focused on optimizing costs, quality, delivery, and supplier reliability for an assigned category or group of categories. You will ensure execution aligns with company, procurement, and supply base management procedures. Additionally, you will recommend frame agreements to management and execute upon approval.

The work model for this role is: #LI-OnSite

This role contributes to the Electrification Business in Apodaca, Nuevo León.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Leveraging the Continuous Improvement Process Sourcing to implement effective sourcing strategies aligned with business goals, ensuring suppliers can meet current and future requirements.
• Managing procurement activities, cost budgets, country spending, and savings forecasts.
• Negotiating agreements with main suppliers, renewing price lists, and terms periodically.
• Identifying, investigating, and selecting suitable suppliers based on quality, delivery, cost, and sustainability, following company policies.

Qualifications for the role (Mandatory)

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or related engineering fields.
• 5+ years of experience in indirect material purchasing roles.
• Previous experience with indirect material suppliers.
• Experience in sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management.
• Focus on supplier searches and quotations.
• Focus on internal customer service.
• Experience purchasing packaging, pallets, and cardboard.
• Proficiency in English.
• Experience with SAP Ariba and Microsoft Office.

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