Procurement Specialist

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This position reports to

SCM Manager

Your role and responsibilities

Identifies new suppliers in cooperation with relevant category team. Qualifies new suppliers in cooperation with Supplier Quality and Engineering specialists.

• Designs and implements plans for local sourcing to reach the business targets. Supports regional and global sourcing initiatives as required. When working for GBS centers, support specific assigned tasks related to sourcing, like e-sourcing activities.
• Negotiates agreements with main suppliers, and periodically renews pricelists, terms and conditions.
• Applies and implements PL standards, tools and processes in the area of responsibility to secure quality, delivery, cost and Sustainability.
• Creates and updates reports, as required, following the ABB standards.
• Adapts corporate contractual framework to the local business needs. Recommends frame agreements to management and executes upon approval.
• Conducts all Procurement & Logistics activities for all goods and services in accordance with policies and procedures. Ensures Pro-Supply global supplier relationship management platform is kept updated as defined in ABB Tools procedure.
• Following all ABB Ethics and OHS instructions.
  
  

Executes effective and transparent communication internally & externally and between different units and centers.


Qualifications For The Role

• Certified Procurement & SC is preferable.
• Procurement & SC experience is a privilege.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
• Fluent spoken & written English & Arabic language.
• Knowledge of industrial sector preferable to be electrical.
• Power Aligned with Flexible communication/relationship with Suppliers through Professional Tools.
• Must be able to multi-task and manage multiple tasks-Efficient time management.
• Good leadership capabilities with a team-oriented attitude.
• Written and verbal communication skills are essential.
• Experienced use of different Microsoft programs.
• SAP experience is preferable.
• People management skills.
• Strong analytical & conceptual skills.
  
  
  

Benefits

• Retirement plan
  
  

More about us

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