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Procurement Manager
In this role, you’ll help ensure procurement activities are implemented, maintained and compliant, while supporting wider business requirements. You’ll contribute to improving vendor performance across quality, delivery and cost, working closely with both internal teams and external suppliers. Day to day, you’ll carry out activities in line with ABB standard procedures, maintaining a consistent and efficient approach. You’ll also support and contribute to training where needed, helping to promote compliance and ongoing professional development across the function.
This role sits within the Measurement & Analytics Division (Instrumentation & Analytics) in Stonehouse, UK. You’ll work with a range of stakeholders including the Product Manufacturing Unit, global and category supply chain teams, Planning & Fulfilment, Trade Compliance, Finance and R&D.
Our Team Dynamics
Our 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.
What’s in it for you?
We 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.
Your Role and Responsibilities
- Executing procurement strategies to support the business by optimizing costs, quality, and reliability of suppliers and supplied products
- Designing and implementing plans and effective strategies for sourcing of products/materials to reach business targets
- Supporting in implementing effective sourcing strategies in line with business strategy to meet current and future business requirements
- Applying and implementing procurement standards, tools, and processes in your area of responsibility to secure quality, delivery, cost, and sustainability
Work model: hybrid {#LI-hybrid} from our Stonehouse location
Qualifications for the Role
- Proven experience improving supplier performance across quality, delivery, and cost
- Strong understanding of supply chain risks and effective mitigation strategies
- Comfortable working within a matrix organization and managing multiple stakeholders
- Background in a demanding manufacturing environment with a strong customer focus
- Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize effectively, adapt to changing business needs, collaborate across teams and demonstrate courage through the ability to take calculated risk
- Excellent negotiation, cost management, and data analysis skills; proficiency in Excel, with SAP and Ariba knowledge desirable
- Professional membership such as CIPS or relevant supply chain/procurement qualifications is desirable
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Competitive contributory pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Flexible benefits scheme (Includes options to buy/sell holidays, health checks, dental, eye care, gym memberships, cycle to work, gadget discounts and more)
- Internal mobility opportunities, mentorships & access to projects globally
- Employee Assistance Programme
Strategic Buyer - Measurement & Analytics in Stonehouse employer: ABB
ABB is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture in the heart of Aberdeen's thriving Oil & Gas sector. With a focus on employee growth and development, you will have access to competitive salaries, a robust pension scheme, and flexible perks that enhance work-life balance, making it a rewarding place to advance your career in automation sales.
