Procurement Specialist

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This is a position with grade

14

This position reports to

Project Operations Manager

Your role and responsibilities

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-hybrid This role is contributing to the Procurement & Logistics department in the Process Automation Energy Industries Division in Spain. You will be mainly accountable for: • 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. You will join a friendly, dynamic and trustable team, where you will be able to thrive.

Qualifications for the role

• You enjoy working with SAP and the Energies market
• You have 3 years of experience in Purchasing or Supply Chain Manager in Energies or automation business.
• (It will be considered a plus having experience working as engineer with electrical substations or Automation)
• Possess an enhanced knowledge of e-auction, SAP Ariba, Smart Buy and Readsoft
• You are passionate about team work, problem solving and negotiation.
• Proven experience of technical equipment and services purchasing in the industrial market.
• You are at ease communicating in Spanish and English.
• You hold current work VISA valid in Spain

What's in it for you?

• Flexibility: we have hybrid work options, make the best out of them!
• Join an undiscussed market leader, a strong brand that markets high quality products
• Get motivated by continuous improvement in what we do and how we do it, bring your know-how.

Benefits

• Flexible work practices
• Meal allowance
• Learning & development offering
• Company mobile phone
• Employee Share Acquisition Plan

More about us

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