Posted 2 days ago

Supply Planner, Drive Products

FIABB ABB Oy Finland, Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
Onsite Full Time
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Job description

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: Supply Operations Manager __ Your role and responsibilities We are looking for a Supply Planner to join our team at ABB Oy, Drives unit in Pitäjänmäki, Helsinki, Finland. In this role, you own supplier performance and its development in part categories. You are responsible for ensuring short/mid term material availability for Helsinki manufacturing site production. You will lead supplier co-operation, ensure supplier material buffers according to defined component buffer policies and pro-actively drive supplier operating performance development activities. You will showcase your expertise in active co-operation with suppliers and ABB internal stakeholders to ensure collaboration and continuous performance development. The work model for the role is: hybrid #LI-Hybrid You will be mainly accountable for: Securing material availability by proactively managing supply material network Continuously developing operational performance of suppliers to meet ABB business needs by Conducting supplier operational meetings Ensuring that needed supplier daily processes are in place Ensuring that material buffers are agreed and maintained at agreed level Analysing performance data and driving performance improvement projects Acting as 1st escalation point for buyers in case of availability challenges Maintaining inventory parameters in the ERP system: safety stock, reorder points, lot sizes, lead times, and replenishment strategies Collaborating with sourcing, buyers, production and quality to get the best supplier performance in terms of delivery, quality, lead time and flexibility. Continuously increasing your own and the team’s competence Living ABB’s core values, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business Qualifications for the role Good understanding of inbound supply chain and logistics is essential. Few years’ experience in supply chain management and established hands-on experience from purchasing/sourcing. Knowledge of fuses, wire harnesses, fan’s, current transducers, packing, heat sinks, connectors, resistors, relays, power supplies is an advantage. Results driven mindset with hands-on experience in executing material availability root cause analysis. Experience in utilizing modern Supplier Relationship Management practices. Collaborative team player with proven ability to influence others without official superior position. Proven negotiation skills in a multicultural global business environment. Proficiency in SAP MM (Material Master) and Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint etc.). Power BI experience is an advantage. Fluency in English and Finnish, both written and spoken. B.Sc. or M.Sc. in logistics or supply chain management (or other relevant field of study). More about us ABB Drive Products serves the industries and infrastructure segments with world-class drives and programmable logic controllers (PLC). With its products, global scale and local presence, the Division helps customers to improve energy efficiency, productivity and safety. Our culture and benefits reflect our values: courage, care, curiosity and collaboration. The most appreciated benefits according to our personnel are at the moment e.g. annual performance bonus, employee share acquisition program, continuous learning opportunities, and wellbeing and family benefits. We have a hybrid working model. For more information, please contact Supply Operations Manager Jarkko Bäckman, +358 50 3325096, on Sept 3rd 15-16. Interested in joining the crew? Apply for the position by September 9, 2026. We look forward to receiving your application (preferably in English). Please note that we review applications during the application period. #ABBCareers #RunwithABB 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. Why ABB Working at ABB gives you the opportunity to contribute to a healthier and more prosperous world. Add to your story by joining a passionate team, focused on pushing the boundaries of technology to drive performance, shape new business models and find new ways of working that benefit our customers, partners and society. We want you to be proud of being part of ABB. We care At ABB, we care about our people and their stories. We create safe, fair, equitable and inclusive working environments in which our people can succeed and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation or cultural, religious or social background. Diverse teams make us stronger. ABB is also committed to a high standard of integrity in everything we do. We grow We help our people succeed and develop, and we empower them to create their own careers at ABB. Our benefits, reward and development programs encompass a wide array of offerings. How to apply Do you want to shape the future, together with us? Get more insights into our recruitment process and find some helpful tips and tricks how to join the team. Make our story your story.

Skills and functions

  • Operations