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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.\nThis position reports to:\nSite Operations Manager__\nAs a Procurement and Supply Chain Manager, you will lead a team of Strategic Buyers and Procurement Specialists to execute purchasing and logistics strategies that support the business by optimizing cost, quality and supplier reliability. You will be responsible for improving supply chain performance across procurement, inventory management and logistics operations while ensuring alignment with ABB policies, procedures and business objectives. This role plays a critical part in securing a resilient supply chain, delivering continuous improvement and supporting operational performance within the Automation Measurement & Analytics (AUMA) business.\nOur Team Dynamics\nOur teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters because the progress we make here creates real impact out there.\nWhat's in it for you?\nWe want you to bring your full self to work, your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You'll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day.\nYour Role and Responsibilities\nIn this role, you'll help run what runs the world by taking on meaningful work that drives real impact.\nDevelop and implement supply chain strategies aligned with business priorities and operational goals.\nLead procurement, inventory management, logistics and supplier performance activities to ensure continuity of supply.\nManage supplier relationships, contract negotiations and commercial agreements to deliver cost, quality and delivery targets.\nImplement continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain to improve efficiency, service levels and overall performance.\nMonitor procurement KPIs, supplier performance and cost-saving initiatives while ensuring compliance with ABB procurement processes.\nIdentify and mitigate supply chain risks and collaborate with regional and global category teams on supplier selection and sourcing strategies.\nLead and develop a team of procurement professionals, promoting a culture of safety, integrity and operational excellence.\nWork model: Onsite - #LI-Onsite\nQualifications for the Role\nBachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering or a related discipline.\nDemonstrated experience in leadership roles within supply chain, procurement, logistics, or operations.\nExtensive knowledge of supply chain planning, inventory control, sourcing strategies, and supplier performance management.\nExperience negotiating supplier contracts and managing commercial relationships to deliver business objectives.\nKnowledge of ERP and procurement systems, including SAP and SAP Ariba.\nWell-developed methodical, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate effectively at multiple levels.\nA forward-thinking mindset with a focus on continuous improvement, operational excellence and customer satisfaction.\nBenefits\nABB offers a full range of benefits to help you thrive at work and beyond.\nCompetitive salary\n25 days annual leave plus bank holidays\nCompany contributory pension scheme\nLife assurance\nFlexible benefits scheme (includes options to buy/sell holidays, health checks, dental, eye care, gym memberships, cycle to work, gadget discounts and more)\nInternal mobility opportunities, mentorships and access to projects globally\nEmployee Assistance Programme\nGenerous employee referral scheme\nPrivate medical cover\nGenerous bonus scheme\nCompany car or cash for car allowance\nPrivate healthcare\nSite based role located in Stonehouse\nMore About Us\nThe Measurement & Analytics Division is among the world's leading manufacturers and suppliers of smart instrumentation and analyzers, operating at the heart of industrial digital transformation.\nOur portfolio includes analyzers that measure the composition of gases and liquids; instrumentation for measuring process variables such as temperature, pressure, flow and level; force measurement solutions for parameters including flatness, thickness and tension; and advanced digital solutions for device management, device health monitoring and predictive maintenance.\nServing key industries including oil and gas, chemicals, water and wastewater, power, hydrogen, batteries and marine, we help customers optimise industrial processes through the collection and analysis of critical operational data. 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