Buyer

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You will be working as Buyer and will be part of Process Automation business for Energy Industries division based in Bangalore, India. In this role you will be reporting to Procurement Manager and will be responsible for purchasing materials according to required technical specification, price, delivery schedule and terms. Ensuring purchasing activities align with corporate purchasing policies and procedures. Finalizing of erection and commissioning orders in line to the scope of work, analyzing the cost, identifying the contractors region wise to enable to get the best price and solve the local issues.

Your responsibilities

Identifying new suppliers in cooperation with relevant category team. Qualifying new suppliers in cooperation with supplier quality and engineering specialists

Negotiating agreements with main suppliers and periodically renewing pricelists, terms and conditions

Adapting corporate contractual framework to the local business needs. Recommending frame agreements to management and executes upon approval

Supporting bid and proposal teams by providing relevant market information and explore the best way to get the best price with quality and delivery

Tracking goods received to verify appropriate delivery and ensure invoice processing

Overseeing supplier performance (on time delivery, quality, lead time) and resolving performance issues

Your background

Bachelorâ s degree in engineering

Require 5 to 10 years of experience in procurement

Experience in E2E buyer activities

Good knowledge of IT components like hardware / software, servers, workstation, panel integration, fire wall, monitors, networking switches, printers etc

Strong commercial knowledge in SAP, purchase order terms and conditions, basic taxation, bill accounting, vendor payment terms, bill discounting scheme. Import procurement.

A collaborative, solution-focused approach and strong written and spoken communication skills

More about us

ABB Energy Industries is enabling safe, smart and sustainable projects and operations for businesses across the oil, gas, chemicals, life sciences, power generation and water sectors. Driving integrated solutions that automate, digitalize and electrify industry we connect our people and technology to help our customers adapt and succeed. With over 50 years domain expertise, we continue to innovate and reshape traditional approaches across the energy sector with our technologies designed to improve operational efficiency, reduce risk, reduce energy consumption and waste. 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 It has come to our attention that the name of ABB is being used for asking candidates to make payments for job opportunities (interviews, offers). Please be advised that ABB makes no such requests. All our open positions are made available on our career portal for all fitting the criteria to apply. ABB does not charge any fee whatsoever for recruitment process. Please do not make payments to any individuals / entities in connection to recruitment with ABB, even if is claimed that the money is refundable. ABB is not liable for such transactions. For current open positions you can visit our career website and apply. Please refer to detailed recruitment fraud caution notice using the link Work model: on site

Full time