Tender Coordinator

1 day ago


Skellefteå, Sweden ABB Schweiz AG Full time
Responsibilities and Requirements

We are looking for a skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team at ABB Schweiz AG. As a key member of the Supply Chain Management team, you will play a crucial role in supporting projects during the tendering and execution phases.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support Sales in tender phase and Project management during execution by ensuring ABB has suppliers' full support, priority, and dedication.
  • Plan and execute procurement activities for tenders and projects to support objective achievements in terms of cost/budget, schedule, and supply quality.
  • Drive the sourcing process for critical Components and Services together with colleagues within Supply Chain Management and ensure best value for ABB by negotiating Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), quality, and Terms & Conditions.
  • Actively optimize tenders and projects from the supply point of view and ensure reporting of KPIs.
  • Act as a primary interface with the Tender and Project teams, as well as with colleagues within Supply Chain Management such as Global Category teams, on all SCM matters.
  • Local responsibility for selected supply categories, ensuring an optimal supply base, onboarding of new suppliers, supplier development, and evaluation etc.
  • Follow and ensure compliance with ABB procurement policies.

Requirements:

  • Knowledge and experience about complex industry projects.
  • Experience from interacting and negotiating with suppliers.
  • Good understanding of contract negotiations, risk management, as well as commercial and legal terms.
  • Strong communication and networking skills.
  • Project management skills is an advantage.
  • Knowledge in the areas of automation, electrification, and digitalization is a merit.
  • Technical interest and ability to solve problems independently.
  • Business acumen.
  • You are a team player, driven and self-going, structured and have a result-oriented mindset.
  • Fluency in Swedish and English is a requirement.