Overview
Global Supply Chain Development Manager – AMR Product Line. This role sits within ABB's Robotics business. Product Line AMR (Autonomous Mobile Robotics) is a mobile robotics engineering incubator dedicated to the study, design, manufacturing, commissioning and maintenance of logistics solutions using Autonomous Mobile Robotics (AMRs). The AMR organization operates in more than 20 countries with customers in automotive, food, cosmetics & pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, logistics and e-commerce.
As the AMR Global SC Development Manager, your mission will be to translate the business vision and strategy into a global master plan. You will collaborate with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure the seamless integration and delivery of our products on a global scale.
Key Responsibilities
* Build and develop a network of key suppliers and integration partners while implementing effective sourcing strategies in line with the business strategy and D&SCM guidelines.
* Reduce risks and optimize costs on the existing supplier base; support regional growth, network with other Production Units (PDP, EDP), lead localization initiatives and supplier base rationalization.
* Support development and implementation of Global SCM strategies in areas such as supplier portfolio diversification, strategic sourcing from low-cost countries, process excellence, finance, risk management, supply base management, quality and sustainability.
* Ensure enrolled suppliers have the capability and capacity to meet current and future business requirements; perform supplier risk management and resolve supplier performance and relationship issues for the product line.
* Define and establish local standard agreements with all major local suppliers.
Qualifications
* Master’s degree in Supply Chain or equivalent, with 10+ years of experience in the field; engineering or robotics background is a plus.
* Proven success in cross-functional roles within multicultural and international environments.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively across management levels and work independently in dynamic settings.
* Fluent in English (additional European or Asian languages are a plus), with willingness to travel globally more than 50% of the time.
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.
Equal Employment Opportunity statements and related notes may be included here as required.
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