Procurement Specialist None Ferrous

Abb; Apodaca; On-site; MXN 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB in Apodaca, Nuevo León, Mexico, is seeking a procurement specialist to ensure execution, maintenance, and compliance of purchasing and logistics activities within ABB's Procurement function. Each day, you will execute assigned activities as per ABB standard procedures and participate in training to ensure compliance and professional development.

The role acts on-site for the Electrification Business in Apodaca.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, mechatronics, industrial or related engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in procurement roles such as procurement specialist, senior buyer or similar roles.
• Experience in direct purchases and knowledge of copper and aluminum.
• Basic knowledge of electrical components (e.g. choke, fans).
• Experience with ERP SAP 4 HANA (MM and PP Modules), Excel and Power BI.
• Advanced English level.

Responsibilities

• Execute purchasing and logistics activities in procurement to support the business.
• Maintain compliance with ABB standard procedures and participate in training.
• Develop and implement local sourcing plans to optimize costs and reliability.
• Apply procurement tools and processes to secure quality, delivery, cost, and sustainability.

Skills

Procurement experience

Direct purchases

Decision making

Multicultural collaboration

Advanced English

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, mechatronics, industrial engineering

Tools

SAP S/4HANA MM/PP

Excel

Power BI

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: Category Manager __

Your role and responsibilities (Mandatory)

In 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: #LI-OnSite

This role is contributing to the Electrification Business in Apodaca, Nuevo Leon.

• 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.

Qualifications for the role (Mandatory)

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, mechatronics, industrial or related engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in similar positions such as procurement specialist, senior buyer or similar roles.
• Experience in direct purchases (Ideal suppliers/knowledge in copper and aluminum).
• Basic knowledge of electrical components (e.g. choke, fans).
• Experience in ERP SAP 4 HANA (MM and PP Modules), Excel and Power BI.
• Able to decide when, what and how to solve the problem and then take responsibility with fast delivery.
• Negotiation Skills Basics in a Multicultural Global Business Environment
• Advanced English level.

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