SCM Project Manager (Platform Owner)

Join ABB and work in a team that is dedicated to creating a future where innovative digital technologies allow greater access to cleaner energy.
At ABB Robotics we develop, manufacture and market robotics solutions together with associated control systems, software, arc welding products, tracks and motor packages. Robotic solutions are used in many different areas within the automotive industry and are growing within the general industry (e.g. food industry and electronics) to create a more effective and automized production. The two main R&D and production sites are in Sweden and China, but collaboration will also be towards the sites in Germany, US and Norway.
ABB project managers are at the heart of our organization, meeting and exceeding customer expectations while helping to build a sustainable and profitable future. You will have the opportunity to tackle some of the most innovative and complex engineering projects in the world today. You will be working in close collaboration with the global SCM Innovation and Project teams and you will get great opportunities to enhance your future career. This is a great job opening for you when you consider working at ABB Robotics.


Your responsibilities
Leading the Supply Chain integration in New Product Development Projects. Effective Project Management and its accountabilities constitute the fundament of this role with its targets in Product Quality, Cost, Time to Market and Innovation.
Planning and coordinating all Supply Chain activities in project execution.
Applying the Gate model process (SCM), monitoring material cost whereas also managing prototype and pre-series material planning.
Working in an environment with wide cross functional and international interactions.
Bridging, harmonizing and integrating Supply Chain capability for specific product architecture and technology pipeline.
Enabling the implementation of right quality, cost and performance from Suppliers in new product configurations.
Contributing to the decision-making processes, representing Supply Chain Management in product platform development governance forums, through interaction with key stakeholders of the New Product Development.
Leading a range of activities with strategic impact for the company. Driving Early Supplier Involvement; Make or Buy analysis; enabling strategic Suppliers introduction; planning and securing the development of Suppliers ecosystem in the early phases of technology development.
Living 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 a relevant engineering or business discipline.
Experience in Project Management in industrial product development.
Experience in Product Development, Sourcing, Supplier relationship management, Supplier Quality are not required, but are beneficial.
Proficiency in MS Office and knowledge of SAP.
Stakeholder’s management.
Experience in a global international industrial environment and matrix organization are seen as an advantage.
You have excellent communication and leadership skills, and a business-oriented mindset.
Fluency in English, written and spoken, is a must and that of Swedish and Chinese, is beneficial.



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 Pier Giorgio Gandolfi, +46 21 34 40 68, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Pia Hill, +46 21 34 47 51; Unionen: Roger L. Gustavsson, +46 21 32 90 97; Ledarna: Lenny Larsson, +46 21 32 85 47. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Marcus Thunberg, +46 725 53 80 40.
Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Last day to apply is 2020-06-14. Selection process will be handled continuously. We look forward to receiving your application!