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Purchasing Manager

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Job Description

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:

Plant Manager - MOLM India


Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to manage a team of Buyers for the execution of operational purchasing activities. Each day, you will develop and lead improvement and standardization of transactional purchasing processes. You will also showcase your expertise by executing the implementation, operation, maintenance, and performance of supply chain systems and data analytics tools.

The work model for the role is: #LI_Onsite

This role is contributing to the Motion business for High Power division based at Vadodara, India:

You will be mainly accountable for:
  • Ensuring operational Buyers minimize risk regarding quality and financial exposure by buying in accordance with quality and commercial procedures and group/business guidelines for Synchronous Generator.
  • Securing effective execution of sourcing strategies in line with procurement strategy and category organization strategy through tactical/operational processes.
  • Making sure all operational Buyers understand strategies and execute processes accordingly.
  • Executing programs to drive improvement in cost, quality, delivery, and working capital (payment terms, lead times, order quantities and purchased material inventory), in accordance with group/business procurement guidelines and manufacturing unit objectives.

Qualifications for the role
  • 15 to 18 years of experience in Mechanical or Electrical procurement.
  • Full time engineering in Electrical or Mechanical.
  • Ensures integrity and compliance with ABB values and ethics in all activities across all teams in scope.
  • Responsible for handling team of Buyers for the execution of operational purchasing activities. Builds effective, competent, and high-performing teams.
  • Promotes and enables collaboration in the division, across divisions, business areas, and teams to maximize results for ABB.

More about us

ABB Motion provides pioneering technology, products, solutions and related services to industrial customers to increase energy efficiency, improve safety and reliability, and maintain precise control over processes. The portfolio includes motors, generators and drives for a wide range of applications in all industrial sectors.


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ABB Ltd (German: ABB AG, French, Italian, Romansh: ABB SA),formerly ASEA Brown Boveri, is a Swedish-Swiss multinational corporation headquartered in V&#228&#x3B;ster&#229&#x3B;s, Sweden, and Z&#252&#x3B;rich, Switzerland.operating mainly in robotics, power, heavy electrical equipment, and automation technology areas. It is ranked 341st in the Fortune Global 500 list of 2018 and has been a global Fortune 500 company for 24 years.Until the sale of its Power Grids division in 2020, ABB was Switzerland's largest industrial employer.ABB is traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange in Z&#252&#x3B;rich, Nasdaq Stockholm and the New York Stock Exchange in the United States.

Job ID: 138419225