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This position reports to:
Category Manager__
Your role and responsibilities (Mandatory)
In this role, you will have the opportunity to ensure the 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 Electrification Business in Apodaca, Nuevo Leon.
You will be mainly accountable for:
Executing purchasing and logistics strategies to support the business by optimizing costs, quality, and reliability of suppliers and supplied products.
Designing and implementing plans and effective strategies for local sourcing of products/materials to reach business targets.
Supporting in implementing effective local sourcing strategies in line with business strategy to meet current and future business requirements.
Applying and implementing procurement standards, tools, and processes in your area of responsibility to secure quality, delivery, cost, and sustainability.
Qualifications for the role (Mandatory)
Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, mechatronics, industrial or related engineering.
5+ years of experience in similar positions such as procurement specialist, senior buyer or similar roles.
Experience in direct purchases (Ideal suppliers/knowledge in copper and aluminum).
Basic knowledge of electrical components (e.g. choke, fans).
Experience in ERP SAP 4 HANA (MM and PP Modules), Excel and Power BI.
Able to decide when, what and how to solve the problem and then take responsibility with fast delivery.
Negotiation Skills Basics in a Multicultural Global Business Environment
Advanced English level.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, mechatronics, industrial or related engineering
- 5+ years of experience in procurement specialist, senior buyer or similar roles
- Experience in direct purchases with suppliers/knowledge in copper and aluminum
- Basic knowledge of electrical components (e.g., choke, fans)
- Experience in ERP SAP S/4HANA (MM and PP modules), Excel and Power BI
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making with accountability for fast delivery
- Basic negotiation skills in a multicultural global business environment
- Advanced English level
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
