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. You will be working as a Procurement Manager and will be part of Process Automation Business Area in Bangalore, India. In this role you will be reporting to Global Procurement Manager and will be responsible for leading a team of procurement specialists to execute purchasing and logistics strategies that support the business by optimizing costs, quality, and reliability of suppliers and supplied products. Ensuring execution in accordance with Company and Procurement & Logistics (PL) instructions and procedures. Your responsibilities Implementing effective sourcing strategies in line with business strategy and regional/global Continuous Improvement Process Sourcing (CIPS) strategy to ensure that suppliers have the capability and capacity to meet current and future business requirements Being in accordance with Group PL guidelines and local Division/Business Unit objectives, implementing programs to drive improvement in cost, quality and delivery Managing planning and tracking of procurement activities, cost budgets, emerging country spending and savings forecasts. Ensuring buyers minimize risk regarding quality and financial exposure by buying in accordance with quality and commercial procedures and in accordance with Company guidelines Monitoring the Procurement & Logistics processes and activities. Proactively working to resolve issues related to procurement cost, quality and delivery. Monitoring and reporting internal and supplier performance (KPIs), quality issues and development actions Leveraging CIPS category teams locally, regionally and globally to ensure appropriate supplier selection. Defining and establishing local standard agreements with all major local suppliers Ensures (with HR Manager support) that the area of responsibility is properly organized, staffed, skilled and directed. Guiding, motivating and developing direct and indirect subordinates within HR policies and Group Procurement & Logistics excellence guidelines (knowledge management, functional training, etc.) Your background Diploma/ BE/ Btech - Electrical, Electronics / Mechanical Engineering/ any degree with supply chain expertise Must have 7 to 9 Years of experience in Engineering, Procurement and Construction projects for project management Experience as procurement domain Must be good at Automation & IT (Hw & Sw) Good communication skills, Sourcing (Techno commercial) knowledge, collaborative, analytical skills Minimum 10 to 20% of travel is required More about us ABB is a leading global technology company that energizes the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. The Process Automation (PA) business area (>$6B revenue in 2021, 22,000 employees), automates, electrifies and digitalizes some of the most complex industrial infrastructures on this planet. Through its five divisions, it serves customers in the energy, process and hybrid industries – from hydrocarbons, chemicals, water, mining, minerals, pulp & paper to marine and ports, and many more. PA stands at the heart of some of the most important shifts in society, helping the energy-intense industries to safer, smarter and more sustainable operations to enable a prosperous, low-carbon society. For more information on PA, refer to https://global.abb/group/en/investors/strategy-events/pa-capital-markets-day-2022 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. Work model: on site 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. 88744207