ABB Inc is seeking a Senior Procurement Specialist in South Africa to manage purchasing activities, supplier negotiations, and logistics strategies within a hybrid work model. The role emphasizes compliance with corporate policies while supporting local sourcing initiatives and requires strong communication and analytical skills
Job Summary
You will be empowered to lead and supported to grow while helping industries run leaner and cleaner.
The role involves initiating purchase orders, negotiating supplier agreements, and analyzing bids to determine optimal value.
This position contributes to the Indirect Material & Services division across South Africa and SSA countries.
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ABB Inc is seeking a Senior Procurement Specialist in South Africa to manage purchasing activities, supplier negotiations, and logistics strategies within a hybrid work model. The role emphasizes compliance with corporate policies while supporting local sourcing initiatives and requires strong communication and analytical skills.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Initiating Purchase Orders in system
Negotiating agreements with suppliers
Analyzing and evaluating bids
Tracking procurement KPIs
Implementing procurement standards
Nice-to-have
Hands-on experience with SAP/Ariba
Experience with e Auction tools
PBI and Advanced Excel skills
Proactive working style
Teamwork spirit
Key Requirements
Proficient in English (B2)
Flexibility to work in South African time standard