Team Lead - Purchase
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You will be working as Team Lead - Purchase and will be part of Electrification business Area for Distribution Solutions division based in Nashik, India. In this role you will be reporting to Purchasing Manager and will be responsible for purchasing materials according to required technical specification, price, delivery schedule and terms. Ensuring purchase activities align with corporate purchasing policies and procedures.
Your responsibilities
- Qualifying new suppliers in cooperation with supplier quality and engineering specialists
- Negotiating agreements with main suppliers and periodically renewing pricelists, terms and conditions
- Recommending frame agreements to management and executing upon approval
- Supporting bid and proposal teams by providing relevant market information
- Tracking goods received to verify appropriate delivery and ensuring invoice processing
- Overseeing supplier performance (on time delivery, quality, lead time) and resolving performance issues
- Initiating purchase orders (PO) in the system, according to the purchase requisitions and in alignment with standard procedures
Your background
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
- Minimum 8 to 12 years of experience in people management
- Knowledge in inventory management, innovations, conflict handling and management reporting
- Knowledge about SAP MM, MS package including power Bi
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
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 Work model: on site #LI-onsite