This position reports to
TH Local Division Manager Service Divisi
Your role and responsibilitiesIn this role, you will have the opportunity to lead a team to execute purchasing and logistics strategies that support the business by optimizing costs, quality, and reliability of suppliers and supplied products. Each day, you will ensure execution in accordance with company and Procurement team instructions and procedures. You will also showcase your expertise by implementing effective sourcing strategies in line with business strategy to ensure that suppliers have the capability and capacity to meet current and future business requirements.The work model for the role is: #onsiteThis role is contributing to the Electrification Services business in Bangpoo, Samutprakarn, Thailand.Main stakeholders are service, sales, project team and suppliers.You will be mainly accountable for:- Ensuring relevant parties understand strategies and execute processes accordingly and ensuring alignment between local procurement activities and division strategy.- Implementing programs to drive improvement in cost, quality, and delivery, in accordance with group/business area procurement guidelines and global division/business area objectives.- Securing full utilization of the SAP Ariba platform according to the relevant procedure, both related to sharing supplier information and finding existing high-performing suppliers to ABB.- Managing planning and tracking of procurement activities, cost budgets, emerging country spending, and savings forecasts.
Qualifications for the rolePossess 5+ years of experience in procurement or purchasing, with at least 2 years in a managerial role.Proven experience managing inventory control and optimizing stock levels.Experience negotiating contracts and building relationships with suppliers.Expertise in SAP Materials Management (SAP MM) module for procurement processes.Industrial knowledge of electrification manufacturing is advantage.Leadership skills for guiding and motivating teams.Good English Proficiency (TOEIC 600+)
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ABB's Service Division partners with our customers to improve the availability, reliability, predictability and sustainability of electrical products and installations. The Division’s extensive service portfolio offers product care, modernization, and advisory services to improve performance, extend equipment lifetime and deliver new levels of operational and sustainable efficiency. We help customers keep resources in use for as long as possible, extracting the maximum value from them, and then recovering and regenerating products and materials at the end of their useful life.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. #MyABBStory