Procurement Engineering Specialist
Pubblicato il 03-10-2026 - ABB in Pogliano Milanese
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 Engineering Manager
Your role and responsibilities
You will have the opportunity to be responsible for being an interface between Procurement, Engineering and R&D; team. Each day, you will drive procurement knowledge (market, suppliers, external intelligence) into the development process to optimize engineering cost, quality, and technology. You will also showcase your expertise by translating engineering requests into procurement parameters for execution.
This role is contributing to the ELSB, Energy Distribution, Procurement P&EM; in Italy. Main stakeholders are R&D; and Engineering project teams, local Procurement teams, and division Procurement Category Managers.
Work model for the role is: #LI-Hybrid
In this role, you’ll help run what runs the world by taking on meaningful work that drives real impact,
as you will be accountable for:
• Managing the ordering and on-time delivery of the prototype parts directly with the suppliers for each project, in alignment with the critical project development and testing plan.
• Being responsible for procurement Gate Model activities, arranging project procurement gate meetings as required, and creating and maintaining the project related to procurement documents.
• Estimating initial cost and quality and achieving product cost and quality targets.
• Working to optimize cost and quality at all stages of the development projects.
Qualifications for the role
• You are highly skilled in procurement methodologies such as should-cost modeling, value chain analysis, and supplier development and are deeply engaged in the electrical equipment and energy distribution market.
• You have at least 5 years of experience in procurement within New Product Development (NPD) p