Buyer

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

AI in this role

Purchases materials according to specifications, negotiates with suppliers, and manages procurement via SAP Ariba.

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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 Manager

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 expertise by identifying new suppliers in cooperation with the relevant category team.

The work model for the role is: Onsite

This role is contributing to the EL,ELSP,SPLVS in Egypt.

You will be mainly accountable for:

Identifying new suppliers in cooperation with the relevant category team.
Qualifying new suppliers in cooperation with Supplier Quality and Engineering Specialists.
Negotiating agreements with main suppliers and periodically renews price lists and terms and conditions.
Adapting corporate contractual framework to the local business needs.
Recommending frame agreements to management and executes upon approval.
Analyzing and evaluates bids in order to determine the optimal value.
Supporting bid and proposal teams by providing relevant market information.
Tracking goods received to verify appropriate delivery and ensure invoice processing.
Ensuring the SAP Ariba platform is updated as defined in the procedure.

Qualifications for the role

You have 2-5 years of experience in Procurement, Purchasing and Supply Chain.
Possess an enhanced knowledge of SAP / ARIBA / Power BI / Microsoft Office
You are passionate about negotiation and sourcing
Degree in Engineering, Finance, Supply chain and relevant fields.
You are at ease communicating in English
You are ok to work at 10th of Ramadan city office

More about us

ABB’s Electrification Global Markets organization is responsible for the go-to-market strategy in 100+ countries where the Electrification Business Area operates. Our 10,000 sales & marketing employees connect our customers and partners to our innovative portfolio of products, services and solutions. Our domain expertise and global footprint enable us to support our customers with solutions that address their current needs, while anticipating how emerging trends such as urbanization, digitalization and the shift to sustainable energy will impact their future needs.

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. Open the description and count.

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 Sharkia, Egypt.
The job was posted on October 5, 2026.
Seniority: mid.
Applications are handled by ABB. Apply on ABB

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

NegotiationProcurementSupply ChainSourcingSapSap AribaPower BiMicrosoft Office

Questions you could be asked

Tell me about a project where negotiation was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where procurement 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?
Tell me about a project where sourcing was part of your work. What did you do?
Walk me through how you've used Sap in your day-to-day work.

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