Electronics Procurement & Sourcing Specialist

ABB AB; Västerås kommun; On-site; SEK 550,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB AB is seeking a procurement professional to ensure the implementation, maintenance, and compliance of purchasing activities within Electronics procurement. You will plan and execute activities per ABB standard procedures and contribute to training and development to ensure compliance.

The role emphasizes local sourcing, supplier management, and collaboration with manufacturing units and agile teams, with travel required to engage stakeholders globally.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in procurement or supply chain
• Proven ability to independently drive sourcing activities and deliver results
• Strong capability to work cross-functionally and influence stakeholders without formal authority
• Experience in strategic sourcing is considered a plus
• Experience in electronics sourcing (components, EMS, electromechanical) or global supplier management is a plus
• Fluency in English is required; Swedish is considered a plus
• Academic degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience

Responsibilities

• Executing purchasing 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.

Skills

Sourcing

Negotiation

Supplier management

Cross-functional collaboration

English proficiency

Education

Academic degree in a relevant field

Job description

ABB AB is seeking a procurement professional to ensure the implementation, maintenance, and compliance of purchasing activities within Electronics procurement. You will plan and execute activities per ABB standard procedures and contribute to training and development to ensure compliance.

The role emphasizes local sourcing, supplier management, and collaboration with manufacturing units and agile teams, with travel required to engage stakeholders globally.