Procurement & Logistics Specialist

Procurement & Logistics Specialist

At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions.

Write the next chapter of your ABB story.

This is a position with grade

14

This position reports to

MANUFACTURING UNIT MANAGER

Your role and responsibilities

• Executes purchasing and logistics strategies to support the business by optimizing costs, quality, and reliability of suppliers and supplied products. Actively manage suppliers’ performance and relationships.
• Designs and implements plans and effective strategies for local sourcing of products/materials to reach business targets and support Global sourcing initiatives as required.
• Supports the Operations Manager in implementing effective local sourcing strategies in line with business strategy to meet current and future business requirements.
• Adheres to ABB supplier guidelines, qualification policies and procurement standards.
• Takes accountability for the procurement processes and activities and creates and updates reports, as required, following the ABB standards. Tracks Internal and supplier performance Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), quality issues, and resolves issues related to their area of responsibility.
• Liaises with Suppliers / Vendors and negotiates pricing to meet assigned project budgets. Manages local Inventory for 3rd party equipment.
• Supports trade compliance activities, including preparing export documents for cross-border shipments, coordinates with logistics companies, customs brokers and implements updates or changes related to purchasing and logistics within their scope of responsibility.
• Delivers and participates in training programs as required to ensure compliance and foster professional development. Ensure effective and transparent communication internally, externally and between different units and centers.

• 5+ Years of experience in a similar role.
• SCM & Logistics experience.
• SAP Knowledge.
• Demonstrates ABB’s core values and group safety and integrity standards and acts accordingly.
• Implements and ensures compliance with the ABB code of conduct, global and local standards, tools, policies, and processes in their assigned area.
• Ensures adherence to all relevant internal and statutory regulations and policies.
• Ensures integrity and compliance with ABB values and ethics in all activities.
• Demonstrates an understanding of Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) terms, concept application, reporting, and risks.

• Retirement plan
• Accident insurance
• Healthcare plan
• Wellbeing program

More about us

****Referral bonus premium $1,500.00****

We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com.

For the ninth consecutive year, ABB Canada has been recognized as one of Canada's Best Employers by Forbes magazine. Consistently ranked as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers, Montreal's Best Employers, Canada's Best Employers for Young People, Canada's Greenest Employers and a long-time recipient of the Women in Governance Parity Certification, ABB's culture and commitment is to provide a caring workplace where everyone collaborates, feels valued, respected, included and supported.

ABB will provide reasonable accommodation to the applicant with disabilities and encourage applicants to self-identify in the application process.

ABB's Military Reservist Policy offers Canada's Reserve Force members the flexibility to undergo military training and activities while maintaining job security, seniority, pay, benefits, and privileges as ABB employees, including up to 15 paid working days per year for training, as well as extended leave for operations both in Canada and abroad, ensuring seamless career integration with our nation's defense forces.