Indirect Buyer

Indirect Buyer - Robotics Take your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences.

As a buyer, you will play a vital role in the procurement and logistics team in Robotics and Discrete Automation Business Area, in Americas region. In this role you will provide assistance to the wider business by ensuring that all purchasing activities align with corporate policies and procedures and by providing relevant market information.

• Purchasing materials according to required technical specifications, price, delivery schedule and terms, negotiating with main suppliers and periodically renewing price lists, terms and conditions.
• Initiating purchase orders according to the purchase requisitions and in alignment with standard procedures.
• Overseeing supplier performance (on-time delivery, quality, lead time) and resolving performance issues.
• Identifying and qualifying new suppliers together with supplier quality and engineering specialists.
• Aligning supplier orders with customer requirements in terms of content, quality, delivery, sustainability and price.

• Bachelor´s Degree in Business Administration or related.
• 1-2 years of experience working in similar position.
• Purchasing process knowledge.
• Negotiation skills is desirable.
• Experience in indirect purchasing is valuable.
• Knowledge of MS Office.
• A SAP and/or SAP Ariba experience is a plus.
• Fluent English and fluent Spanish.

We look forward to receiving your application (documents submitted in English are appreciated). If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website Work model: hybrid #LI-hybrid