Buyer 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 position reports to Supply Chain Manager - System Drives Your role and responsibilities In this role you will be responsible for Purchasing at ABB System Drives in New Berlin, WI, where you will be a key member of the Supply Chain Management team. Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, you will manage material purchasing and availability for both mass production and project-specific materials by working closely with our suppliers as well as ABB’s production, planning & fulfillment, logistics, warehouse, and quality teams.The work model for the role is: Hybrid LI-HybridYou will be mainly accountable for:• Ensuring short-term material availability for ABB’s production lines and represent SCM in daily production meetings.• Reviewing and coordinating resolution of material shortages together with Supply Planning, Logistics and Warehouse teams in addition to ensuring that vendor-managed inventory levels are correctly maintained• Coordinating purchasing activities in ramp-down and ramp-up projects while also coordinating procurement of customer/project specific materials.• Placing Purchase Orders manually for materials not covered by the automatic PO generation process, resolving Goods Receipt and Past Due PO issues together with warehouse and logistics team. Qualifications for the role Bachelor's Degree with minimum 2 years experience OR Associate's Degree with minimum 4 years experience OR High School Diploma with minimum 6 years experience. Preferred Experience Includes: Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, SAP or other ERP software. Knowledge of assembly and manufacturing processes with strong Data Analytics and Continuous Improvement mindset. Demonstrated negotiation skills in a multicultural, global business environment. APICS, PMP, LEAN SIX SIGMA - Certifications Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US. More about us Bachelor's Degree with minimum 4 years experience OR Associate's Degree with minimum 6 years experience OR High School Diploma with minimum 8 years experience. ABB System Drives is the market leader in high-power, high-performance drives, drive systems and packages for industrial process and large infrastructure applications, and a leading supplier of power conversion equipment for renewable energy and other applications. The Division offers global support to help customers, partners and equipment manufacturers with asset reliability, performance improvement and energy efficiency in mission critical applications.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. MyABBStoryWe look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com.Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at ABBABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizen status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, or protected veterans status. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites:https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdfhttps://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdfAs an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, applicants may request to review the Affirmative Action Plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762.Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to US-AskHRabb.com. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.myBenefitsABB.com J-18808-Ljbffr
