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 At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences.

 Our 3,000-plus procurement and logistics employees work in more than 100 countries, to obtain and supply millions of products and services in over 200 categories from thousands of suppliers all over the world. Our goal is to create a supply base that works as an extended enterprise, creating value through continuous improvement in quality, technology, and logistics, while optimizing cost and sustainability. You will be a vital member of the Procurement and Logistics team within the Industrial Automation Business, in Bulgaria. Reporting to the Head of Material Management, you will provide support to the wider business by ensuring that all purchasing activities align with corporate policies and procedures.

Your responsibilities

• Purchasing materials on behalf of the Business according to required technical specifications, price, delivery schedule and terms
• Initiating purchase orders according to the purchase requisitions and in alignment with standard procedures
• Overseeing supplier performance (on-time delivery, quality, lead time) and resolving performance issues
• Identifying and qualifying new suppliers in cooperation with Supply Chain Management
• Aligning supplier orders with customer requirements in terms of content, quality, delivery, sustainability, and price
• Processing vendor invoices and handling if any disputes in timely manner
• In close collaboration with Material & Production planning departments.

Your background

• University degree, technical will be considered as an advantage
• Experience in procurement, working as purchasing specialist will be a plus
• English language is a must. German will be an advantage
• Knowledge of MS Office. SAP experience will be considered as advantage.
• A collaborative, solutions-oriented approach and strong communication skills
• Very good problem solving, teamwork and time management skills.

Benefits:

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.