Procurement & Logistics Specialist

Take the next step in your career at ABB, working in a team that is dedicated to creating a future where innovative digital technologies allow greater access to cleaner energy.
ABB Electrification Distribution Solutions unit is a global leader in power distribution solutions, delivering pioneering low and medium-voltage innovations and services. We care about your tomorrow, providing solutions for a smarter, safer, environmentally friendly and more reliable flow and distribution of electricity.
As a Procurement and Logistics Specialist you will be playing an important role as an interface between Procurement & Logistics (PL) and Engineering. We drive together continuous improvements with the ambition to increase quality and improving customer experience. When you feel it might be a job for you don´t hesitate to apply and join our team on this exciting journey.


Your responsibilities
Act as interface between the Technology Project Team, the Local Business Unit PL teams, the Product Group PL team and the Business Unit PL Category Managers, ensuring that project information is adequately shared between the Project Team and the various PL teams.
Design and implement plans for local sourcing to reach set business targets and support regional and global sourcing initiatives.
Work to optimize the cost at all stages of the development projects including testing with comparing and developing the best value chain for the new products, find new materials and new potential suppliers for critical materials.
Execute effective and transparent communication internally, externally and between different units and centers to drive cross-collaboration.
Standardize processes and implement routines as per global directives.
Deliver and participate in training programs on compliance and professional development.
Live ABB’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues, and the business.



Your background
B.Sc. or M.Sc. in the relevant field.
Solid knowledge in MS Office, SAP is meritorious.
High level of analytic skills with a questioning and a go attitude.
Technical interest and ability to solve complex problems independently.
You are a team player, driven, structured and have a result-oriented mindset.
You have good communication and cooperation skills that support you in collaboration with all levels of the organization, as well as suppliers and customers.
Fluency in Swedish and English, written and verbal, is a requirement.



More about us
Bring your very own sense of pride and purpose as you help us drive forward the Fourth Industrial Revolution – creating a sustainable future for our planet, and your career. Join ABB and harness the power of our diverse global network, as you collaborate with and learn from our world-class teams. Above all, challenge yourself every day. Let’s write the future, together.
Recruiting Manager, Åsa Rylander, +46 21 32 92 20, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives Ledarna: Christer Palmgren, +46 21 34 60 86, Sveriges Ingenjörer, Nils-Olof Eriksson: +46 21 34 61 07, Unionen: Karl-Erik Lindkvist, +46 21 34 60 67. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner, Linda Lundstedt, +46 21 32 51 94.
Does the above description sound like you? This role is varied, challenging and rewarding. Apply today and help us change the course of an entire industry. Welcome to apply the latest by December 6, 2020.
Please note that selection is ongoing and the position may be filled before last day of application.
Welcome with your application!