Global IT & Production Equipment Sourcing Leader

ABB E-mobility

Corbin (KY)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation
Global exposure

Job summary

ABB E-mobility is seeking a Category Manager – IT, Production & EOL Equipment to lead global sourcing strategies across IT and production equipment. You will drive cost optimization, supplier innovation, and digitalization while collaborating with IT, Operations, Engineering, R&D, Finance and regional procurement teams.

The role emphasizes end-to-end sourcing activities, performance management, and risk mitigation within a fast-growing EV charging technology leader.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
  • 5+ years of procurement or category management experience with IT procurement focus.
  • Strong knowledge of IT sourcing models including software licensing, SaaS, cloud services, hardware, infrastructure, and IT services.

Responsibilities

  • Define, own, and execute global category strategies for IT, Production Equipment, and EOL Equipment.
  • Lead end-to-end sourcing activities: supplier selection, RFx, negotiations, and contract management.
  • Identify cost optimization opportunities through spend analysis, demand management, and TCO approaches.
  • Develop and manage strategic supplier relationships with leading technology vendors and equipment providers.
  • Collaborate with IT, Operations, Engineering, R&D, Finance and regional procurement teams to implement category strategies.

Skills

IT procurement
SaaS
Software licensing
Cloud services
Hardware
Infrastructure IT
Negotiations
Global sourcing
CIPS certification

Education

Bachelor's degree
Master's degree

Tools

SAP S/4HANA
SAP Ariba
Advanced Excel
AI platforms (Copilot/OpenAI/Anthropic)

Job description

ABB E-mobility is seeking a Category Manager – IT, Production & EOL Equipment to lead global sourcing strategies across IT and production equipment. You will drive cost optimization, supplier innovation, and digitalization while collaborating with IT, Operations, Engineering, R&D, Finance and regional procurement teams.

The role emphasizes end-to-end sourcing activities, performance management, and risk mitigation within a fast-growing EV charging technology leader.

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