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  • Mechanicsville, Virginia
  • 16 days ago
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    Skills

    • ABB (Asea Brown Boveri)unmatched
    • Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)unmatched
    • Advertisingunmatched
    • Alliance/Partner Managementunmatched
    • Behavioral Healthunmatched
    • Bid Analysisunmatched
    • Co-Paymentsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Contract Lawunmatched
    • Contract Negotiationunmatched
    • Corporate Policiesunmatched
    • Dental Insuranceunmatched
    • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
    • Electricityunmatched
    • Health Planunmatched
    • Life Insuranceunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Microsoft PowerPointunmatched
    • Microsoft Wordunmatched
    • Performance Analysisunmatched
    • Preferred Provider Organization (PPO)unmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Psychiatry and Mental Healthunmatched
    • Purchase Ordersunmatched
    • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
    • SAPunmatched
    • Supply Chain Managementunmatched
    • Vendor/Supplier Evaluationunmatched
    • Vendor/Supplier Quality Managementunmatched
    • Vendor/Supplier Selectionunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

    Description

    At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

    This position reports to:

    Supply Chain Manager - Traction

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    In this role, you will have the opportunity to purchase materials according to required technical specifications, price, delivery schedule, and terms. Each day, you will ensure purchasing activities align with corporate purchasing policies and procedures. You will also showcase your expertise by identifying new suppliers in cooperation with the relevant category team.

    The work model for the role is: Onsite

    This role is contributing to the Motion product group/Traction business in North America region.

    You will be mainly accountable for:

    • Initiating Purchase Orders in the system, according to the purchase requisitions and in alignment with standard procedures, and confirming delivery with suppliers, monitoring, and tracking supplier performance to PO requirements.

    • Negotiating agreements with main suppliers, and periodically renews price lists and terms and conditions.

    • Recommending frame agreements to management and executing upon approval.

    • Analyzing and evaluating bids to determine the optimal value.


    Our team dynamics
    You will join a dynamic and high performing team, where you will be able to thrive.


    Qualifications for the role

    • Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, SAP Experience, relevant tools and methodologies, working experience with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). and the relevant experience in Electrical industry/manufacturing sector

    • 3+ years of experience in manufacturing purchasing department field.

    • Experience in Supply management and quality processes, experience working with projects, contract law, commercial terms, standard procurement
      procedures and related Company policies.

    • Capacity to maintain partnerships with internal and external collaborators

    • Bachelor's Degree and minimum 3 years of experience or Master's Degree and minimum 2 years of experience in manufacturing purchasing department.

    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

    • Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US

    More about us:

    ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age,  race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.

    For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf

    As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, applicants may request to review the 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 Individuals with Disabilities 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-AskHR@abb.com

    . Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.

    ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees

    [excludes ABB E-mobility, Athens union, Puerto Rico]

    Go to www.myBenefitsABB.com and click on “Candidate/Guest” to learn more

    Health, Life & Disability

    • Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan. 

    • Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus

    • Vision benefit

    • Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)

    • Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)

    • Voluntary life and AD&D – 100% employee paid up to maximums

    • Short Term Disability – up to 26 weeks – Company paid

    • Long Term Disability – 60% of pay – Company paid.  Ability to “buy-up” to 66 2/3% of pay.

    • Supplemental benefits – 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance

    • Parental Leave – up to 6 weeks

    • Employee Assistance Program

    • Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption

    • Employee discount program

    Retirement

    • 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions 

    • Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)

    Time off

    ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy.

    We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

    Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

    Ready to make an impact?

    Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMechanicsville, Virginia
    IndustryEngineering Services
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Websitehttps://careers.abb/global/en/home

    About Company

    ABB is a global technology leader in electrification and automation. We see our purpose as being to enable a more sustainable and resource-efficient future. By connecting our engineering and digitalization expertise, we help industries run at high performance, while becoming more efficient, productive and sustainable so they outperform. We call this: ‘Engineered to Outrun.’ We have around 110,000 employees worldwide and a history that stretches back more than 140 years.
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