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Your role and responsibilities
We are looking for an accomplished and dynamic professional to join our team as the Head of Supply Development. In this role, you will lead and drive the development of our supply base, ensuring the highest quality and capabilities for our marine propulsion products. Your strategic leadership will guide a team of six specialists, fostering continuous improvement and innovation in our global sourcing processes and methods.
If you are passionate about leading teams, driving supply chain excellence, and contributing to innovative marine propulsion solutions, we encourage you to apply for this influential role.

The location for the position is in Helsinki, Finland.

The work model for the role is hybrid: #LI-hybrid.

This position reports to Vice President, Global Sourcing.

You will be mainly accountable for:
– Leading the development of the supply base for marine propulsion products.
– Leading the development of the supplier quality and capabilities for marine propulsion products.
– Leading continuous improvement of the global sourcing processes and ways of working.
– Leading a team of six specialists working with supply development.
– Assessing and evaluating our current suppliers’ performance and potential new supplier candidates.
– Managing the ramp up of new suppliers.
– Leading complex development projects in sourcing and supply base.
– Leading complex negotiations with our suppliers.

Qualifications for the role:
– 5-10 years professional experience from working in supply chain management or sourcing in international company.
– Excellent leadership and negotiation skills.
– M.Sc. in Supply Chain Management or Logistics.
– 2-5 years’ experience from leading teams in multinational and multicultural environment.
– Experience from successfully developing the supplier’s quality assurance processes and knowhow.
– Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
– Capability to manage several stakeholders and suppliers.
– Strong project management capabilities.
– Proficiency in English language.
– Valued but not required:
– Previous experience from leading complex projects in supply chain.
– Previous experience from successful execution of supply chain development strategy.
– Previous experience from production transfer projects.
– Lean six sigma certification.
– Lead auditor certification.
– Technical knowhow in one or more of the following areas: castings, machinings, forgings, weldings, electrical components and products, automation systems.

More about us:
At ABB Marine & Ports, we are committed to transforming our customers’ vessels and terminal operations with innovative electric, automated, and digital technologies. As part of enabling a low-carbon society, we strive to preserve resources and promote social progress. Our sustainable solutions have a far-reaching impact, and by joining us you will actively play a part in contributing to a more sustainable future.

What’s in for you:
– Join an environment that values continuous improvement and innovation, encouraging you to contribute your ideas and make a lasting impact on the company’s future.
– Work in a truly international setting, collaborating with suppliers and stakeholders across different countries and cultures, enriching your global business perspective.
– Opportunity to lead and shape a high-performing team of specialists, honing your leadership and mentorship skills in a dynamic, global environment.

We value people from different backgrounds. Apply today for your next career step within ABB and visit www.abb.com to learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory

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