You will be working as Buyer, reporting to Production Manager for Electrification Business Area for Distribution Solutions Division based in Nashik. In this role you will be responsible for purchasing materials according to required technical specification, price, delivery schedule and terms. Ensure purchasing activities align with corporate purchasing policies and procedures.
Your responsibilities
Identifies new suppliers in cooperation with relevant category team. Negotiates agreements with main suppliers, and periodically renews pricelists, terms and conditions.
Adapts corporate contractual framework to the local business needs. Recommend frame agreements to management, and executes upon approval.
Analyze and evaluates bids in order to determine the optimal value.
Supports bid and proposal teams by providing relevant market information.
Track goods received to verify appropriate delivery and ensure invoice processing.
Oversee supplier performance (on time delivery, quality, lead time), and resolves performance issues.
Initiate purchase orders (PO) in the system, according to the Purchase Requisitions and in alignment with standard. procedures, and confirms delivery with suppliers, monitors and tracks supplier performance to purchase order requirements.
Aligns supplier orders with customer requirements (based on Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) or Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)/project requirements) in terms of content, quality, delivery, sustainability and price.
Conducts all Procurement & Logistics activities for all goods and services in accordance with policies and procedures.
Your background
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering.
Minimum 5 to 8 years of overall experience
Strong experience in sourcing, procurement preferably from switchgear industry.
Excellent communication skills with an ability to influence both internally and externally,
More about us
ABB’s Distribution Solutions Division provides utility, industrial and commercial customers with safe, smart and sustainable technologies for the distribution of electricity. With ABB AbilityTM enabled digital solutions at its core, our extensive portfolio includes distribution automation products, switching, limiting, measuring and sensing devices, switchgear, modular substation packages, and related services. We look forward to receiving your application (documents submitted in English are appreciated). If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com. It has come to our attention that the name of ABB is being used for asking candidates to make payments for job opportunities (interviews, offers). Please be advised that ABB makes no such requests. All our open positions are made available on our career portal for all fitting the criteria to apply. ABB does not charge any fee whatsoever for recruitment process. Please do not make payments to any individuals / entities in connection to recruitment with ABB, even if is claimed that the money is refundable. ABB is not liable for such transactions. For current open positions you can visit our career website https://global.abb/group/en/careers and apply. Please refer to detailed recruitment fraud caution notice using the link https://global.abb/group/en/careers/how-to-apply/fraud-warning