Strategic Buyer

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This is a position with grade

13

This position reports to

Gestionnaire en approvisionnement et log

Your role and responsibilities

• Executes purchasing and logistics strategies to support the business by optimizing costs, quality, and reliability of suppliers and supplied products. • Designs and implements plans and effective strategies for local sourcing of products/materials to reach business targets. • Supports the Procurement Manager in implementing effective local sourcing strategies in line with business strategy to meet current and future business requirements. • Supports alignment between local procurement activities and division strategy. • Applies and implements procurement standards, tools, and processes in their own area of responsibility to secure quality, delivery, cost, and sustainability. • Tracks the procurement processes and activities and creates and updates reports, as required, following the ABB standards. • Resolves issues related to procurement cost, quality, and delivery in their assigned area. • Tracks internal and supplier performance Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), quality issues, and implements related development actions. • Executes and implements new changes related to purchasing and logistics within their own area of responsibility. • Delivers and participates in training programs as required to ensure compliance and foster professional development. • Ensures effective and transparent communication internally, externally, and between different units and centers.

Qualifications for the role

• Budget & Performance Management
• Strategy & Strategy Implementation
• Data Anlaysis & Reporting
• Customer Satisfaction
• Order Handling & Fullfillment
• Supplier Relationship Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Procurement

Benefits

More about us

****Referral bonus premium $1,500.00**** We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com. For the ninth consecutive year, ABB Canada has been recognized as one of Canada's Best Employers by Forbes magazine. Consistently ranked as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers, Montreal's Best Employers, Canada's Best Employers for Young People, Canada's Greenest Employers and a long-time recipient of the Women in Governance Parity Certification, ABB's culture and commitment is to provide a caring workplace where everyone collaborates, feels valued, respected, included and supported. Also committed to ensuring that all policies and practices respect the Employment Equity Program, we aim for our workforce to be truly representative of the four designated groups; women, aboriginal people, members of visible minorities, and/or persons with disabilities. ABB will provide reasonable accommodation to the applicant with disabilities and encourage applicants to self-identify in the application process. ABB's Military Reservist Policy offers Canada's Reserve Force members the flexibility to undergo military training and activities while maintaining job security, seniority, pay, benefits, and privileges as ABB employees, including up to 15 paid working days per year for training, as well as extended leave for operations both in Canada and abroad, ensuring seamless career integration with our nation's defense forces.