Purchasing Manager

ABB

Mebane, NC, US
Not specified; not specified; health, life & disab...
Onsite
Lead team of buyers
Execute sourcing strategies
Drive cost and quality improvements
ABB is seeking a Purchasing Manager for their Mebane, NC location, focusing on managing a team of Buyers and enhancing purchasing processes within the smart power division. The role requires substantial experience in materials management and strong analytical skills, with an emphasis on operational excellence and risk management in procurement

Job Summary

  • This role empowers you to lead a team of Buyers while developing and leading the improvement of transactional purchasing processes.
  • You will be accountable for executing programs to drive improvements in cost, quality, delivery, and working capital in line with group guidelines.
  • ABB offers a comprehensive benefits package including health plans, company-paid life insurance, and a 401k savings plan with company contributions.

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ABB is seeking a Purchasing Manager for their Mebane, NC location, focusing on managing a team of Buyers and enhancing purchasing processes within the smart power division. The role requires substantial experience in materials management and strong analytical skills, with an emphasis on operational excellence and risk management in procurement.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Health, Life & Disability Choice between two medical plan options; Company paid life insurance (2X base pay); 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead team of Buyers
  • Execute sourcing strategies
  • Drive cost and quality improvements
  • Advanced Excel and SAP knowledge
  • Supply chain system implementation

Nice-to-have

  • Methodical problem solving approach
  • Excellent written communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Strategic thinking capabilities

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or Business Administration
  • 8 years of materials, planning, purchasing, and leadership experience
  • Work authorization to work in the U.S.

Work Rights

Must have work authorization to work in the U.S.

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