Welcome to ABB, a leading global technology company dedicated to creating a sustainable future through innovation and collaboration. We are seeking a skilled Procurement Agent to join our team and contribute to our mission of shaping the future of industrial digitalization. As a Procurement Agent at ABB, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and effective sourcing of goods and services for our operations. We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive individual with a strong understanding of procurement processes and a passion for driving cost savings and process improvements. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role with a company that is committed to making a positive impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Source and procure goods and services for ABB's operations in a timely and cost-effective manner.
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure quality, reliability, and competitive pricing.
- Analyze and negotiate contracts, terms, and conditions with suppliers to secure the best possible deals for the company.
- Monitor and forecast supply and demand for materials and services to support ABB's operations.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement process improvements to optimize procurement processes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, operations, and engineering, to understand their procurement needs and develop strategies to meet them.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and ethical standards in all procurement activities.
- Maintain accurate records of procurement activities and provide regular reports to management.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and market conditions to inform procurement decisions.
- Demonstrate a commitment to sustainability and actively seek out environmentally friendly procurement options.
- Continuously evaluate and improve the supplier base to ensure the highest quality and best value for ABB.
- Support and contribute to ABB's mission and values of innovation, collaboration, and sustainability.
Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Build And Maintain Relationships With Suppliers And Internal Stakeholders.
Bachelor's Degree In Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Or A Related Field
Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Procurement, Preferably In A Manufacturing Or Engineering Industry
Strong Negotiation And Contract Management Skills
Knowledge Of Procurement Best Practices And Industry Trends
Budgeting
Vendor Management
Logistics Management
Negotiation
Supply Chain
Cost Analysis
Contracting
Risk assessment
Market analysis
Strategic Sourcing
Cost reduction
Supplier Evaluation
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Organization
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Procurement Agent in Bartlesville, OK, USA is $56,000 - $83,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, industry, experience level, and skills of the individual. Some factors that can affect salary in this role include negotiation skills, knowledge of supply chain management, and familiarity with various procurement processes.
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ABB Ltd. operates as a power and automation technology company. The company provides solutions for secure, energy-efficient generation, transmission and distribution of electricity, and for increasing productivity in industrial, commercial and utility operations. It operates through five segments: Power Products; Power Systems; Discrete Automation and Motion; Low Voltage Products; and Process Automation.

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