Supply Chain Management Specialist

This Position reports to: Procurement Team Lead

Roles & Responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to purchase materials according to required technical specifications, price, delivery schedule, and terms. You will ensure that all purchasing activities align with corporate policies and procedures while identifying new suppliers in cooperation with relevant teams.

The work model for the role is: #LI Hybrid.

This role contributes to process automation.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Identifying, qualifying, and managing suppliers in collaboration with category, quality, and engineering teams.
• Negotiating supplier agreements, renewing terms, and adapting contractual frameworks to business needs.
• Analyzing and evaluating supplier bids to ensure optimal value.
• Creating and managing Purchase Orders (POs) in line with requisitions and monitoring supplier performance.
• Tracking deliveries, ensuring timely invoice processing, and resolving supplier performance issues.
• Providing market insights to support bid and proposal teams.
• Ensuring compliance with ABBs code of conduct, HSE standards, and statutory regulations.
• Collaborating with stakeholders and driving continuous improvement in procurement processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or supplier management.
• Strong negotiation and supplier relationship management skills.
• Proficiency in SAP Ariba or similar procurement tools.
• Solid understanding of contracts, compliance, and procurement policies.
• Strong analytical skills with a focus on cost optimization and value creation.
• Effective collaboration, stakeholder management, and good English communication skills (written and verbal).
• Knowledge of HSE practices and adherence to organizational values.