Strategic Buyer, B&R Automation

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Eggelsberg, Oberösterreich, Österreich
ABB
27.04.2024
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Strategic Buyer, B&R Automation Take your next career step at B&R – a member of the ABB Group – with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future.

At B&R – a member of the ABB Group, 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.

Join the automation team at B&R- a member of the ABB Group.We are looking for an experienced Strategic Buyer to join our team and ensure cost optimization in the Global Sourcing - Electronics department. In this exciting role, you will be responsible for all strategic agendas in the Electronic Components product category. Your main tasks will include the strategic development of these product groups as well as the re-evaluation and further development of the supplier portfolio. You will be responsible for driving forward cost-saving and development projects.Your responsibilitiesEnsuring cost optimization for the main product groups/categories for which you are responsible (e.g. taking into account total costs of ownership, turnover rates, delivery performance)Carrying out professional supplier management (search, selection, classification, further development, implementation and risk assessment)Proactive market observation and analysis as well as escalation managementInterface with R&D and the procurement market to evaluate new technologies and productsLeading complex contract negotiations and professional contract managementRisk and strategy management for the main product groups/categories for which you are responsibleData analysis, controlling and reportingStrategic cooperation with global ABB category teams for electronic componentYour backgroundCompleted commercial and technical training (e.g. industrial engineering)Several years of relevant professional experience in international purchasingMarket knowledge and experience in the field of electronic components (semiconductors, embedded products etc.) desirableConfident handling of MS Office applications, experience with SAP module MM an advantageVery good knowledge of German and EnglishDiplomatic and assertive personality with strong negotiating skillsEnjoy a varied job with a high degree of personal responsibility and hands-on mentalityMore about usAt B&R – a member of the ABB Group, you can expect an exciting and challenging job with an individually tailored introductory training. You will work in agile teams where you have the opportunity to actively contribute and drive ideas forward. Our flexible work models (e.g. flextime, hybrid) offer you an optimal work-life balance.
Our unique B&R spirit is characterized by appreciation, communication at eye level and an informal work culture. We offer you customized training and development programs as well as exciting development opportunities within the company. Numerous other B&R benefits (Parental Leave Program, Employee Assistance Program and many more) round off our offer.

In order to comply with legal regulations, we refer to the minimum salary of the collective agreement of the electrical and electronics industry of 4.215,39 gross/month. There is a clear willingness to overpay, depending on qualifications and experience.

ABB's Machine Automation Division, also known to our customers as B&R, is an innovative automation company headquartered in Austria with additional offices around the world. B&R became part of ABB's Robotics & Discrete Automation division in 2017 and, together with the ABB Robotics division, employs more than 11,000 people at over 100 locations in more than 53 countries.
As a leading global provider of automation solutions, B&R develops, produces and sells industrial electronics, software solutions and mechatronic solutions as well as technologies for machine and factory automation. Since 2020, B&R's automation portfolio has also included Codian brand delta robots. With its innovative solutions, B&R sets new standards and consistently exceeds its customers' expectations.

We look forward to receiving your application (documents submitted in English are appreciated). If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website
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SummaryJob number: 91136731Date posted : 2024-03-27Profession: OperationsEmployment type: Full-Time