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Sr Procurement Engineering Specialist

ABB, Location, West Virginia, United States

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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: Procurement Manager

Your Role And Responsibilities In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead the interface between the Procurement and Research and Development (R&D) team. Each day, you will drive procurement knowledge (market, suppliers, external intelligence) into the development process to optimize cost, quality, and technology. You will also showcase your expertise by translating R&D requests into procurement parameters for execution.

The work model for the role is: This role is contributing to the Electrification Distribution Solutions division in San Luis Potosi.

Responsibilities

Accountable for Cost break down analysis, hedging forecast program for main commodities, supplier cost review, search for cost improvement with suppliers and processes.

Acting as a key business focal point for revising the procurement Gate Model checklist.

Selecting, with the support of affected Procurement teams, the prototype suppliers and final production material suppliers, in line with product cost requirements, future product footprint requirements, time-to-market requirements, and procurement strategies, while ensuring sustainable quality and cost.

Act as key stakeholder for multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications For The Role

Bachelors degree in Engineering

6+ Years experience in Purchasing, cost analysis, manufacturing impact cost in MetalFab industry

Advanced English

SAP or other ERP knowledge

Manufacturing Know-how processes

Ability to lead indirect teams, self directed, open communication

Benefits

Dental insurance

Flex days

Employee Assistance Program (PAE)

Development platforms: Spark, Harvard Manager Mentor and English Learning EF English Live School (EF)

We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Purchasing and Supply Chain

Industries

Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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