Supply Chain Manager Traction and Mobile e-Power Motors

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Are you ready to thrive in an international environment with opportunities to tackle challenges on both local and global levels?

We are seeking a Supply Chain Manager to oversee the supply chain for our Traction and Mobile e-Power motors factory in Västerås. In this role, you will lead a dedicated team and play a crucial role in shaping strategies and operations that drive efficiency and innovation.

Reporting to the Local Product Group Manager, you will be a key member of the local product group’s management team, with a strong focus on supply chain and planning. This position provides a unique opportunity to work across the full value chain, including the management of inbound and outbound material flows, supplier relationships, and logistics optimization.

Your responsibilities will include leading the supply chain management team, which consists of category managers and buyers, and overseeing the supplier base with a focus on selection, performance, and development while driving material cost reductions. You will act as the main point of contact for the procurement support team in Estonia and work on improving the logistics setup for inbound materials. Additionally, you will collaborate with the global supply chain management team to optimize the traction supplier base across three sites within PG Traction Motors. Close cooperation with the Quality team will be essential to address supplier quality issues and establish best practices for the supply team in our delivery projects.

In this role, you will also represent the local unit in global supply chain management communities, fostering alignment and sharing insights. By living ABB’s core values of safety and integrity, you will take responsibility for your actions while supporting your colleagues and contributing to the success of the business. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about supply chain management and eager to make a meaningful impact in an innovative and collaborative environment.

Qualifications for the role

• 3-5 years of experience in roles related to sourcing, logistics and/or master- and production planning.
• Demonstrated leadership skills, with a collaborative, solutions-oriented approach and at least two years’ experience as a manager.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Good knowledge of SAP is considered a merit.
• Fluency in Swedish and English, written and spoken alike
• Ability to motivate and inspire. Leadership experience is valued by us, although your personality will be key to succeed.

More about us

Recruiting Manager Maria Malmport, +46 724 64 40 33, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives: Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Blomqvist, +46 768 06 00 11: Ledarna: Lenny Larsson, +46 706 32 85 47: Unionen: Ing-Marie B Lindgren-Turpeinen, +46 703 30 75 40. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Anna Nordlund, +46 761 42 01 39.

We review applications on an ongoing basis and encourage you to apply as soon as possible. The last day to apply is December 15.

Please note that, to be eligible for employment at ABB AB, you will need to pass our pre-employment screening steps. This includes a reference check, a health- and drug test and could also include a background check.

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