Buyer

ABB is hiring a Buyer. Level rates it ; you can apply on ABB.

Level's read on this job

On Level's scale, this role is Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
Tools and skills the posting cites include SAP, procurement and purchasing.
Level classifies it as a mid-level role.
Level lists 2,100+ other open roles at ABB.
The role was posted within the past two weeks.

AI in this role

Manage material purchasing, supplier onboarding, and purchase orders in alignment with corporate procurement procedures using SAP.

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At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. 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.

This position reports to:

Procurement Team Lead

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 skills 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 Electrification Business in SLP.

You will be mainly accountable for:

Initiating Purchase Orders in the system, according to the purchase requisitions and in alignment with standard procedures, and confirming delivery with suppliers, monitoring, and tracking supplier performance to PO requirements.
Tracks goods received to verify appropriate delivery and ensure invoice processing.
Aligns supplier orders with customer requirements (based on ERP or Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)/project requirements) in terms of content, quality, delivery, sustainability, and price.
Recommending frame agreements to management and executing upon approval.

Qualifications for the role:

Bachelor´s Degree in Engineering.
2+ year of experience working in similar positions.
Experience with electrical commodities is required.
Skilled in SAP
Advanced English level.
Well-developed communication, cooperation, and negotiation skills, with a capacity to respond to evolving priorities in an inclusive work environment.

Benefits

Life insurance
Retirement plan
Accident Insurance
Wellbeing program
Dental insurance
Flex days
Development platforms: Spark, Harvard Manager Mentor and English Learning EF English Live School (EF)

More about us

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to make an impact?

Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

How we rate this

Buyer at ABB rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

Levels come from how often the tools, models and workflows of the role are named in the posting itself. Read the description and count the AI tools, models and workflows it names.

Key facts

Buyer is an open job at ABB.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The role is based in San Luis Potosi, San Luis Potosí, Mexico.
The job was posted on October 19, 2026.
Seniority: mid.
Applications are handled by ABB. Apply on ABB

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

ProcurementPurchasingNegotiationSupplier ManagementSupply ChainSAP

Questions you could be asked

Tell me about a project where procurement was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where purchasing was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where negotiation was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where supplier management was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where supply chain was part of your work. What did you do?

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List these exact terms on your resume: Procurement, Purchasing, Negotiation, Supplier Management, and Supply Chain. An applicant tracking system matches the wording, not the idea.
Attach one line of real, concrete experience to at least one of them. A tool named with nothing behind it rarely survives a human read.

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