FAQs
What are the main responsibilities of a Procurement & Logistics Specialist at ABB?
The main responsibilities include executing purchasing and logistics strategies, managing supplier performance and relationships, local sourcing of products/materials, tracking KPIs, preparing export documents, and participating in training programs for compliance.
What qualifications are required for this role?
Applicants should have 5+ years of experience in a similar role, knowledge in SCM & Logistics, SAP knowledge, and a demonstrated commitment to ABB’s core values and safety standards.
Is prior experience with SAP necessary for this position?
Yes, SAP knowledge is required for this position.
What kind of training does ABB provide to its Procurement & Logistics Specialists?
ABB delivers training programs to ensure compliance and foster professional development related to procurement and logistics activities.
Are there opportunities for career advancement within ABB?
Yes, ABB values professional development and supports career advancement through training and a collaborative work environment.
How does ABB ensure diversity and inclusion in its workforce?
ABB is committed to diversity and inclusion, aiming for a workforce that represents various designated groups and provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.
What benefits does ABB offer to its employees?
ABB offers a retirement plan, accident insurance, a healthcare plan, and a wellbeing program among other benefits.
Does ABB have a policy for military reservists?
Yes, ABB's Military Reservist Policy offers flexibility for Canada's Reserve Force members, providing job security and paid time off for training and operations.
How does ABB handle compliance with internal and statutory regulations?
The Procurement & Logistics Specialist ensures adherence to all relevant internal and statutory regulations and policies as part of their responsibilities.
Can I apply for this position if I am a person with a disability?
Yes, ABB encourages applicants with disabilities to self-identify during the application process and provides reasonable accommodations.