Strategic Sourcing Specialist

4 days ago

SaintLaurent, Canada ABB Full time

**Strategic Sourcing Specialist**:
**Take your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences.**:
**Your responsibilities**:

- Develop and implement strategic sourcing plan for the selected products and solutions
- Negotiate contracts/frame agreements for various products and services to ensure the best possible price and terms are agreed upon.
- Work actively with front ends team to ensure back-to-back terms with suppliers on strategic projects.
- Prepare and issue request for proposals (RFPs), request for information (RFIs), and request for quotes (RFQs)
- Evaluate bids and proposals, selecting vendors and service providers based on best value, quality, and delivery.
- Actively engage in project hand off meetings with ABB project team to gain understanding of project procurement requirements, ensuring requirements are properly captured and communicated with suppliers.
- Responsible for finding new sources of supply.
- Responsible for qualifying suppliers and supporting supplier credit checks process.
- Participates in supplier development.
- Maintain and develop good long-term supplier relationships.
- Works with engineering department to ensure proper technical handover package.
- Manage supplier performance, developing and maintaining positive relationships.
- Manages non-conforming material and warranty claims with vendors.
- Provides procurement services in compliance with ABB’s purchasing polices.

**Your background**:

- Possess a Diploma or University degree.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in procurement with proving track record of cost savings.
- Strong technical knowledge.
- Strong negotiations Skills.
- Experience in analyzing/preparing terms and condition.
- Ability to build and maintain relationships with vendors and team members.
- Experience with SAP Business Management System (ERP).
- Operational Experience - Experience in working in a matrix/cross functional organization.
- Knowledge and experience with Lean Six Sigma concepts.
- Strong communication & organizational skills, proactive, results-oriented; tactful and diplomatic.
- Fluent in English & French (Written & Verbal) is an asset.

**Benefits**:

- Retirement plan
- Healthcare plan
- Accident insurance
- Wellbeing program

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