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This Position reports to:
Supply Chain Manager - System Drives

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Knowledge of assembly and manufacturing processes preferred.
  More about us ABB System Drives is the market leader in high-power, high-performance drives, drive systems and packages for industrial process and large infrastructure applications, and a leading supplier of
  power conversion equipment for renewable energy and other applications. The Division offers global support to help customers, partners and equipment manufacturers with asset reliability, performance improvement and energy efficiency in mission critical applications.

YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

In this role you will be responsible for Supply Planning and Procurement at ABB Motion High
Power in New Berlin, WI, where you will be a key member of the Supply Chain
Management team. Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, you will manage short- to
midterm material availability by working closely with our suppliers as well as our
sourcing, planning and fulfillment, logistics, quality and production teams.
The work model for the role is: Hybrid #LI-Hybrid

YOU WILL BE MAINLY ACCOUNTABLE FOR:

• Secure material availability by proactively managing the supply network.
• Manage supplier performance (on-time delivery, quality, lead time) and resolveperformance issues.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure a stable andreliable supply of materials.
• Coordinate and monitor open purchase orders; reschedule orders when needed.
• Manage supplier buffers and optimize ABB inventory.
• Proactively work with Planning and Fulfillment to optimize MRP strategies andparameters (planning strategy, lot size, safety stock, reorder point, reschedulinglogic).
• Effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders to provide updateson inventory status, delivery schedules and potential issues.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE ROLE:

• Education in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations, Engineering or equivalent with2+ years of relevant work experience.
• Proficiency in using SAP or other ERP software as well as MS Office Suite.
• Experience building strong external relationships.
• Strong data analytics with Continuous Improvement mindset.
• Demonstrated negotiation skills in a multicultural, global business environment.
• A collaborative, solution-focused approach and strong written and spokencommunication skills.
• Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to workfor ABB in the US.