Buyer

About the role

You will be mainly accountable for: Initiating Purchase Orders in the system, according to the purchase requisitions and in alignment with standard procedures, and confirming delivery with suppliers, monitoring, and tracking supplier performance to PO requirements. Negotiating agreements with main suppliers, and periodically renews price lists and terms and conditions. Recommending frame agreements to management and executing upon approval. Analyzing and evaluating bids to determine the optimal value.

Our team dynamics

You will join a dynamic and high performing team, where you will be able to thrive.

Qualifications

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, SAP Experience, relevant tools and methodologies, working experience with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). and the relevant experience in Electrical industry/manufacturing sector. 3+ years of experience in manufacturing purchasing department field. Experience in Supply management and quality processes, experience working with projects, contract law, commercial terms, standard procurement procedures and related Company policies. Capacity to maintain partnerships with internal and external collaborators. Bachelor's Degree and minimum 3 years of experience or Master's Degree and minimum 2 years of experience in manufacturing purchasing department. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.

Benefits

ABB Benefit Summary For Eligible US Employees [excludes ABB E-mobility, Athens union, Puerto Rico] includes:

• Health, Life & Disability: Choice between two medical plan options, company paid life insurance, company paid AD&D, voluntary life and AD&D, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and supplemental benefits.
• Retirement: 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions and Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)
• Time off: 11 paid holidays, permissive time away policy for vacation
• Employee discount program, Employee Assistance Program, Health Advocate support resources, and parental leave