Procurement Specialist

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world.

This Position reports to: Procurement Manager.

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to ensure the implementation, maintenance, and compliance of the purchasing activities in the Procurement function to support the businesses. Each day, you will execute assigned activities as per ABB standard procedures. You will also showcase your expertise by delivering and participating in training programs as required to ensure compliance and to foster professional development.

This role is contributing to the Smart Power Business in Västerås, Sweden. Main stakeholders are Manufacturing unit and Agile Teams

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Executing purchasing strategies to support the business by optimizing costs, quality, and reliability of suppliers and supplied products.
• Designing and implementing plans and effective strategies for local sourcing of products/materials to reach business targets.
• Supporting in implementing effective local sourcing strategies in line with business strategy to meet current and future business requirements.
• Applying and implementing procurement standards, tools, and processes in your area of responsibility to secure quality, delivery, cost, and sustainability.

Our team dynamics

Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there

Qualifications for the role

• Master of Science or other academic degree in a relevant field
• At least 2 years of experience in procurement, supply chain management or similar field
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities, with a collaborative, solution-focused approach, and strong written and spoken communication skills
• The ability to work cross functional with many different stakeholders

What’s in it for you?

We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You’ll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that’s tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.

More about us

ABB Electrification enables safe, smart, and sustainable solutions for energy distribution and management. The business focuses on advancing technologies that support the global energy transition and electrified future. Employees contribute to innovative projects across industries, infrastructure, and buildings worldwide.

Recruiting Manager; Max Lönn; max.lonn@se.abb.com. Union representatives; Sveriges Ingenjörer; Senad Huijc, +46 730 88 30 06, Ledarna; Lenny Larsson, +46 706 32 85 47, Unionen; Johan Lundström +46 730 77 03 66. Talent Partner Matilda Engman; +46 72 461 21 92.

We look forward to reading your application in PDF format. Last day to apply is 6 October. Please note that the interview process is ongoing, apply now to secure your spot in the recruitment process! Please note that to be eligible for employment at ABB Sweden, you will need to pass our pre-employment screening steps. This includes a reference check, a drug test, and could also include an extended background check.

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