Supplier Capacity Development Manager

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🌐 Poland, Norway, +2 more countries – Remote

🇵🇱 Poland – Remote 🇳🇴 Norway – Remote 🇩🇪 Germany – Remote 🇮🇹 Italy – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👔 Manager

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ABB

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10,000+ employees

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

🚗 Transport

💰 $545.9M Post-IPO Debt - ABB on 2023-11

Consulting • Logistics • Transport

<ABB> ABB is a global technology company specializing in electrification, industrial automation, robotics, motion, and power products and services. It designs, manufactures and services hardware such as motors, drives, medium- and low-voltage equipment, transformers, EV charging infrastructure, and robotic systems, and provides software and lifecycle services to utilities, industry, transport and infrastructure customers to improve efficiency and enable a low-carbon, digitally connected future.

📋 Description

• Develop and deploy a standardized external supplier capacity development approach across ELDS MV Switchgear Business Line factories • Identify, prioritize, assess, and develop critical external suppliers to grow capacity and meet mid- and long-term material needs • Develop and standardize supplier identification, prioritization, assessment, and development methodologies • Lead supplier prioritization using risk profiles and alternative sourcing potential • Develop supplier assessment and development tools, including self-assessment surveys and on-site audit playbooks • Orchestrate methodology rollout across factories, ensuring consistent implementation and knowledge sharing • Support factory teams in assessing supplier readiness and creating milestone-based supplier development roadmaps • Lead cross-factory coordination and engage global suppliers • Develop KPIs and consolidate findings and supplier development roadmaps • Track roadmap implementation and confirm supplier readiness for capacity ramp-up • Communicate and align with factories, procurement, supply chain, and quality teams • Identify, escalate, and resolve critical business-line-wide supplier capacity risks • Develop and maintain training materials and guidance documentation • Drive continuous improvement of capacity evaluation methodology • Coordinate cross-functional working groups and project teams • Build relationships with external suppliers and support providers/auditors • Provide regular reporting, progress reviews, coaching, and stakeholder alignment • Ensure compliance with ABB values, code of conduct, HSE requirements, and applicable regulations

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in supply chain management • Solid understanding of supplier dynamics, sourcing strategies, and capacity risk assessment • Experience working in a complex multinational environment • Experience leading multi-country projects in a global or regional role • Previous experience in the energy sector • Experience in data analysis and reporting • Ability to interpret complex datasets, develop KPIs, and translate findings into actionable insights • Experience in process development and standardization, including designing and rolling out methodologies, tools, and frameworks across multiple sites or organizations • Experience in project management and cross-functional coordination • Ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously and deliver results in a complex, matrixed environment • Experience in quality and compliance management • Familiarity with audit processes, supplier assessment tools, and regulatory requirements • Background in operations and capacity planning • Hands-on knowledge of manufacturing environments and assessing and developing supplier production capabilities • Strong stakeholder management skills across different geographies and functions • Problem-solving and root cause analysis skills • Excellent communication and negotiation skills • Ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment

🏖️ Benefits

• Compensation, variable compensation and benefits package details shared with candidates progressing to the first interview stage for a European Union location • Hybrid/remote work model • Global work environment • Coaching and development opportunities through methodology and best-practice work