Buyer - Supply Chain Management

Posted:
1/12/2026, 9:48:05 PM

Location(s):
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India ⋅ Karnataka, India

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Operations & Logistics ⋅ Sales & Account Management

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 purchase materials according to required technical specifications, price, delivery schedule, and terms. Each day, you will ensure purchasing activities align with corporate purchasing policies and procedures. You will also showcase your expertise by identifying new suppliers in cooperation with the relevant category team.
 

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

This role is contributing to the Motion Business for System Drive Division in Nelmangala - Bangalore India.


You will be mainly accountable for:

  • Project Procurement Management: Handling multiple RFQs simultaneously, with long conversion cycles and extended gestation periods.
  • Time-Sensitive Budgetary Activities: Delivering quick turnaround quotes for timeline-driven requirements.
  • Vendor Strategy & Development: Continuously updating the approved vendor list and onboarding new suppliers to optimize cost and value across the supply chain.
  • Supplier Identification & Partnerships: Engaging with strategic suppliers to achieve cost efficiencies and enhance value delivery.
  • Cost Optimization Focus: Driving Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) analysis, cost breakdowns, and rigorous cost control measures.
  • Supplier Qualification & Audits: Ensuring supplier compliance through qualification processes and periodic performance audits.
  • Sales & Procurement Alignment: Supporting sales teams with tailored procurement solutions for ETO (Engineer-to-Order) projects and volume-based cost reductions.

Qualifications for the role:
  • Full Time BE in Electrical , Electrical and Electronics engineering.  
  • Prefer 6-8 years of related work experience (preferably in Drive panels. Low Voltage 
    and Medium voltage)
  • Strong experience in Supplier development work related SCM activities
  • Experience in Supplier sustainability programs preferred
  • Sourcing of LV Drive Components
  • Hands On Exp in SAP and Digital Tool


More about us:

ABB Motion provides pioneering technology, products, solutions and related services to industrial customers to increase energy efficiency, improve safety and reliability, and maintain precise control over processes. The portfolio includes motors, generators and drives for a wide range of applications in all industrial sectors.

We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory


 


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ABB

Website: https://www.abb.com/

Headquarter Location: Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1988

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: Automotive ⋅ Energy ⋅ Energy Management ⋅ Industrial Automation ⋅ Robotics