Procurement Specialist-PSG LPL
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- Xiamen, Fujian
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Executes procurement strategies to support the business by optimizing costs, quality, and reliability of suppliers and supplied products.
- Designs and implements plans and effective strategies for sourcing of products/materials/equipment/tooling to reach business targets.
- Supports the Procurement Manager in implementing effective local sourcing strategies in line with business strategy to meet current and future business requirements.
- Supports alignment between local procurement activities and division strategy.
- Applies and implements procurement standards, tools, and processes in their own area of responsibility to secure quality, delivery, cost, and sustainability.
- Tracks the procurement processes and activities and creates and updates reports, as required, following the ABB standards.
- Resolves issues related to procurement cost, quality, and delivery in their assigned area.
- Tracks internal and supplier performance Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), quality issues, and implements related development actions.
- Delivers and participates in training programs as required to ensure compliance and foster professional development.
- Ensures effective and transparent communication internally, externally, and between different units and centers.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or manufacturing related field and 5+ years’ experience in manufacturing procurement, supply chain field.
- Experience with power transmission and distribution industry is preferred, familiar with production equipment / Robotic/tooling and other direct materials.
- Excellent communication skills in a matrix organization
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in a manufacturing operation environment, ability to manage complex projects.
- Ability to identify opportunities, develop strategy and implement innovative solutions.
- Self-motivated, results driven, demonstrated leadership, and ability to take initiatives.
- Proficiency in offices, ERP and analytics is required.
- Fluent in English