Buyer

Buyer

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This position reports to

Lead Project Manager

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to purchase materials according to required technical specifications, price, delivery schedule, and terms. Each day, you will ensure purchasing activities align with corporate purchasing policies and procedures. You will also showcase your expertise by identifying new suppliers in cooperation with the relevant category team. The work model for the role is: Onsite #LI-Onsite. This role is contributing to the Motion Services Business Division in Singapore. You will be mainly accountable for:

1. Initiating Purchase Orders in the system, according to the purchase requisitions and in alignment with standard procedures, and confirming delivery with suppliers, monitoring, and tracking supplier performance to PO requirements.
2. Negotiating agreements with main suppliers, and periodically renewing price lists and terms and conditions.
3. Recommending frame agreements to management and executing upon approval.
4. Analyzing and evaluating bids to determine the optimal value.
5. Ensuring the SAP Ariba platform is updated as defined in the procedure.

Qualifications for the role

• Diploma or Degree in Business/Logistics or equivalent
• You have at least 5 years of experience as a Buyer ideally from a similar industry
• Possess good working knowledge of SAP is essential

More about us

ABB Motion Services serve customers around the globe with innovative services to maximize performance, uptime, and energy efficiency throughout the lifetime of electrical motion solutions. Electrical motion is applied everywhere in industries, cities, infrastructure, and transportation and is a cornerstone of the energy revolution. Our people and culture are the foundation of our success. We drive innovations through digitalization and make the difference for our customers and partners every day. ABB Motion keeps the world turning while saving energy every day. We value people from different backgrounds. Apply today for your next career step within ABB and visit www.abb.com to learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory