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At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner-and every person here makes that happen. You'll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This Position reports to:
Procurement Manager

What we believe in

At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions. That's our story. Make it your story.

Your role and responsibilities

You will be Responsible for being an interface between Procurement and Engineering team. Each day, you will drive procurement knowledge (market, suppliers, external intelligence) into the development process to optimize engineering cost, quality, and technology. You will also showcase your expertise by translating engineering requests into procurement parameters for execution.

The work model for the role is: #Li-Onsite

This role is contributing to the Smart Buildings in Bangalore. Main stakeholders are Procurement, Engineering, Quality & R&D Function

You will be mainly accountable for:
  • Managing the ordering and on-time delivery of the prototype parts directly with the suppliers for each project, in alignment with the critical project development and testing plan.
  • Being responsible for procurement Gate Model activities, arranging project procurement gate meetings as required, and creating and maintaining project related to procurement documents.
  • Estimating initial cost and quality and achieving product cost and quality targets.
  • Working to optimize cost and quality at all stages of development projects, including investment and test cost.

Qualifications for the role:
  • Highly skilled in working with Gate Model and Agile Methodology in product development environments.
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering is required.
  • Demonstrated experience in New Product Development (NPD) in Low Voltage product segments.
  • Solid understanding of end-to-end product lifecycle management from concept to commercialization.
  • Exposure to cross-functional collaboration including design, manufacturing, and quality teams.
  • Specialization in Plastic Molding and Stamping processes.
  • Demonstrated ability to innovate, meet project timelines, and deliver high-quality engineering solutions.

More about us

ABB Smart Buildings enables optimization of energy efficiency, safety, security and comfort for any building type, through new installations or retrofit solutions. The Division offers integrated digital technologies to control HVAC, lighting, shutters, and security, in addition to energy distribution solutions including DIN rail products, enclosures and emergency lighting through to industrial plugs and sockets and conventional wiring accessories, accommodating for single family homes, multiple dwellings, commercial buildings, infrastructure and industrial applications. The Division's highly innovative technologies and digital solutions serve rising global demand among real estate developers, owners, and investors for smart building technologies that optimize energy distribution and building automation. The scalable solutions aim to deliver significant sustainable and financial benefits, meeting social and environmental demands, while being able to address even the most complex of customers' carbon reduction strategies.

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to make an impact? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

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Category Specialist
ABB
Bengaluru
5 days ago
N/A
Full-time

Category Specialist