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This position reports to:
Category Manager__
What we believe in
At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions. That's our story. Make it your story.
Your Role: Own the Challenge
Procurement Specialist-ensures implementation, maintenance, and compliance of the purchasing and logistics-related activities in the Procurement function to support the businesses. Each day, you will execute assigned activities as per ABB standard procedures. You will also showcase your expertise by delivering and participating in training programs as required to ensure compliance and to foster professional development.
The work model for the role is: #LI-Onsite
This role is contributing to the Cost reductions and sourcing activities for indirect divisional materials and services, in Monterrey 3.0 site. Main stakeholders are maintenance, warehouse, manufacturing, HSE.
You will be mainly accountable for:
- Supporting in implementing effective local sourcing strategies in line with business strategy to meet current and future business requirements.
- Designing and implementing plans and effective strategies for local sourcing of indirect products/materials/services to reach business targets.
- Updating data in SAP system (PIR, Price, Lead time, MOQ, etc)
- Monitoring on time delivery of materials.* Executing purchasing and logistics strategies to support the business by optimizing costs, quality, and reliability of suppliers and supplied products.
- Applying and implementing procurement standards, tools, and processes in your area of responsibility to secure quality, delivery, cost, and sustainability.
- Cooperation with Purchasing - In cooperation with purchasing develop supplier relationships, purchasing to manage supplier daily performance. Ensure solid component availability and necessary flexibility to meet own business needs
- Tactical task as certificate of origin, collection of sustainability and compliance requirements.
- Supporting interna stakeholders in supplier visits and scope defining for indirect materials/services RFQ and RFP
Qualifications for the role
- 2-5 years of professional work experience.
- Basic Knowledge of indirect materials and services (packaging materials, boxes, pallets, manufacturing projects, maintenance services, scrap collection vendors, continuous improvement projects, conveyors, workstation improvements, industrial safety projects, and labels).
- Proficient with MS Office Suite; SAP knowledge is an asset
- Continuous Improvement focus, be demanding and do not accept average results
- Basic understanding supply market, logistics, B2B
- Experience in RFQ & RFP executions and reviews
- Experience in internal stakeholder communication management.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or International Business.
- Strong oral and written communication in English
Benefits:
We also offer our employees the following benefits:
- Performance Bonus
- Saving fund
- Paid parental leave
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Health and dental insurance
- Wellbeing program
- Flex days
- Employee Assistance Program (PAE)
- Access to development platforms: Spark, Harvard Manager Mentor and English Learning EF English Live School (EF)
What's in it for you
We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You’ll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that’s tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.
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 world.
More about us
ABB Smart Power is a global technology leader, with products and solutions that make power supplies smart, connected and protected. Its intelligent products and solutions make power more competitive by improving the energy efficiency, productivity, and reliability of almost any operation.
We value people from different background. Could this be your story?
Apply today or visit ABB.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the world.
Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.
Ready to make an impact?
Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
Skills Required
- 2-5 years of professional work experience
- Basic knowledge of indirect materials and services, including packaging, maintenance services, scrap collection, manufacturing projects, and industrial safety projects
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Basic understanding of supply markets, logistics, and B2B operations
- Experience executing and reviewing RFQs and RFPs
- Experience managing internal stakeholder communications
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or International Business
- Strong oral and written communication skills in English
- SAP knowledge
ABB Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about ABB and has not been reviewed or approved by ABB.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, with medical, dental, vision, mental health support, and disability and life insurance included. Immediate eligibility in some roles reinforces the sense of dependable core coverage.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off offerings are described as broad, including paid holidays, sick days, volunteer time, sabbaticals, and, in some cases, 25 days of PTO. Flexible scheduling and remote-work options add to perceived time-off and flexibility value.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are positioned as robust, including a 401(k) with company contributions or matching and, in some cases, profit sharing or pension savings. Stock purchase/share acquisition programs complement longer-term savings options.
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What We Do
ABB is a leading global technology company that energizes the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. By connecting software to its electrification, robotics, automation and motion portfolio, ABB pushes the boundaries of technology to drive performance to new levels. With a history of excellence stretching back more than 130 years, ABB’s success is driven by about 110,000 talented employees in over 100 countries. www.abb.com
