Purchaser

ABB Inc

Ulsteinvik, Norway
Not specified; competitive terms with good pension...
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Operational purchasing of materials
Supplier follow-up in national markets
Production planning and capacity alignment
** ABB Inc is seeking a structured and operational Purchaser/Production Planner for a temporary position in Ulsteinvik, Norway. The role involves approximately 60% purchasing and 40% production planning, requiring collaboration with various teams and suppliers while focusing on Lean principles. **

Job Summary

  • This role combines 60% purchasing and 40% production planning to support ABB Marine & Ports' mission of safer, smarter shipping.
  • The position requires close collaboration with production, warehouse, project teams, and international suppliers to ensure delivery precision.
  • Candidates will work in a structured environment utilizing Lean principles to drive continuous improvement in the Ulsteinvik facility.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** ABB Inc is seeking a structured and operational Purchaser/Production Planner for a temporary position in Ulsteinvik, Norway. The role involves approximately 60% purchasing and 40% production planning, requiring collaboration with various teams and suppliers while focusing on Lean principles. **

Salary

Not specified; Competitive terms with good pension and insurance schemes; Flexible working hours and welfare arrangements

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operational purchasing of materials
  • Supplier follow-up in national markets
  • Production planning and capacity alignment
  • MS Project experience
  • Strong Excel skills

Nice-to-have

  • Understanding of Lean principles
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Proactive and solution-oriented approach
  • International supplier market experience
  • Fluency in Norwegian language

Key Requirements

  • Education in purchasing or logistics (desirable)
  • Relevant experience in purchasing or production planning
  • Security clearance eligibility required
  • Fluency in Norwegian and English

Work Rights

Must be eligible for security clearance

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