ABB Ltd

Operations Manager

ABB Ltd$128K — $171K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 12 years in operations management, project management, and quality assurance.
  • Experience in budget and performance management, plus strategy implementation.
  • Customer satisfaction focus with engineering and manufacturing process knowledge.
  • Proficient in inventory management, logistics, and supplier relationships.
  • Skilled in resource management, capacity planning, and fostering collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Develops and executes a customer-centric operations strategy aligned with overall business objectives.
  • Accountable for achieving operations KPIs including safety, quality, and productivity.
  • Champions Lean Six Sigma and continuous improvement across the organization.
  • Maintains compliance with ISO 9001:2015 and quality management standards.
  • Implements cost-saving initiatives in collaboration with supply chain management.
  • Collaborates with sales and customer service to ensure profitable solutions.
  • Assesses risks and safety hazards to ensure operational safety.
  • Builds and leads an effective, high-performing operations team.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model.
  • Opportunity to shape the future of robotics in a leading global company.
  • Work alongside world-class experts in a fast-moving environment.
  • Access to continuous professional development and improvement programs.
Full Job Description
This role sits within ABB's Robotics business, a leading global robotics company. We're entering an exciting new chapter as we've announced the plan for SoftBank Group to acquire ABB Robotics. SoftBank is a globally recognized technology group and investor/operator focused on AI, robotics, and next-generation computing. By joining us now, you'll be part of a pioneering team shaping the future of robotics-working alongside world-class experts in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment.

The role is within the Robotics division of ABB and oversees the operational aspects of a local unit(s), encompassing the full scope of operations, including project management and control, engineering, production, order administration, procurement, quality, continuous improvement, and logistics.

Ensures strict adherence to policies and required health, safety, and integrity standards.

The work model for the role is: Hybrid
This role is contributing to the ABB Robotics Canada

Responsibilities:

  • Develops and executes a customer-focused operations strategy derived from the overall business and functional strategy for the local unit, aligned with business area/division/product group strategy and targets.
  • Owns and is accountable for delivering operations KPIs in line with ABB expectations, including safety, quality, delivery, inventory, and productivity. Manages integrated project management and ensures on-time/on-margin project execution to deliver project gross margins and profitability.
  • Champions a culture of Lean Six Sigma and continuous improvement across the organization. Monitors NPS (Net Promoter Score) results and develops cross-functional initiatives to improve customer satisfaction.
  • Lead and maintain the site's ISO 9001:2015 Audit and certified Quality Management System, ensuring ongoing compliance and continuous improvement.
  • Ensures compliance with local and global standards, rules, policies, and procedures related to operations/project execution/supply chain. Drives cost-saving initiatives with SCM and communicates these with applications and sales.
  • Collaborates with Customer Service, Sales & Applications to review solutions, identify risks, and implement plans to ensure profitability.
  • Assesses risks and safety hazards, implementing plans to ensure the safety of people and equipment.
  • Ensures all operations functions are properly organized, staffed, and directed. Builds an effective, capable, and high-performing organization, developing talent and continuously improving organizational effectiveness.


Qualifications:

  • You have a minimum of 12 years experience in end-to-end operations management, project management, and quality assurance & excellence.
  • Proven experience in budget and performance management, strategy implementation, and data analysis & reporting.
  • Strong focus on customer satisfaction and experience with engineering & manufacturing processes.
  • Proficiency in inventory management & control, logistics, and supplier relationship management.
  • Skilled in resource management & capacity planning, governance, and fostering a collaborative work environment.


Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.

While base salary is determined by things such as the successful applicant's qualifications and experience, this position is expected to pay between $128,850 to 171,800 annually.

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About ABB Ltd

ABB Ltd is a Swiss multinational corporation that specializes in electrical equipment. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. ABB operates in a variety of industries, including power generation, transmission, and distribution, as well as automation and robotics. The company's products and services are used in a range of applications, from electric vehicles to renewable energy systems. ABB has a global presence, with operations in more than 100 countries. The company is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets for reducing its environmental impact.
Learn more about ABB Ltd
Size
104,400 employees
Market Cap
$59.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$5.1 billion
Founded
1988
5 Year Trend
+3%
Revenue
$26.1 billion
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