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Production Manager
Your role and responsibilitiesIn this role, you will be responsible for leading a team within a production unit or line in the execution of production processes to transform parts and raw materials into ABB products in a timely, cost-effective manner to achieve business overall metrics within the ABB value pairs. Ensure continuous and efficient operation in accordance with volumes, schedules, procedures, drawings, and quality and safety standards and policies. This role sets the standard for Safety, Quality, Delivery and Culture of the manufacturing workplace. (Working hours 3:00pm - 11:30pm).The work model for the role is: #LI - OnsiteThis role is contributing to the Electrification Distribution Solutions Division in Pinetops, NC area.You will be mainly accountable to:•\tKnow all safety and environmental rules/regulations that affect the work area; Develop and reinforces ABB Values in Action within team members; Know the principles outlined in the ABB Fair Process and uses them to maintain an appropriate and effective work environment; Embrace diversity and treats every employee fairly and with respect as the basis for working together as members of the ABB Team.•\tLead a high quality, effective start of shift production meeting, ready to discuss all production issues, maintenance needs, etc. from the previous shift; Maintains awareness of current or potential process and/or equipment issues under their area of responsibility; Use appropriate tools (WI’s, SOP’s, JST’s, etc.) to establish and maintain a high level of operational and reliability discipline.•\tLead with optimism, confidence and clarity to help employees feel engaged, value their role and feel good about the company direction and strategy; Committed to developing all personnel to their full potential and makes assignments based on strengths and interests; Promote teamwork and collaboration by spending time in the workplace interacting with employees; Invest the time to know your team and delegate appropriately to develop your team through training, coaching and job assignments.•\tComplete assignments and projects on time. Is accountable for personal and organizational results; Maintain focus and direction while removing barriers to minimize distractions and gain productivity.Our team dynamics:You will join a dynamic, talented, and high performing team, where you will be able to thrive.
Qualifications for the roleBachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college or equivalent work experience.Minimum of 6 years of experience in leading in a manufacturing or product development environment or equivalent leadership experience.Excellent supervisory and leadership skills.Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.Six Sigma Green Belt or a proven track record in leading continuous improvements projects.Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software to complete reports and logs.Ability and willingness to travel as required.Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.
More about usABB's Distribution Solutions Division facilitates the efficient and reliable distribution, protection and control of power by improving electric power quality while strengthening the resilience of the grid. The Division offers segment-specific products and solutions that largely serve utilities, industry and infrastructure segments, often providing the requisite medium voltage link between high-voltage transmission systems and low-voltage users. With ABB Ability™ enabled connected solutions at its core, the offering includes medium-voltage air- and gas-insulated switchgear (1 to 66 kilovolts), indoor and outdoor circuit breakers, reclosers, fuses, contactors, relays, instrument transformers, sensors, motor control centers, as well as low-voltage switchgear for the ANSI standard markets.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. #MyABBStoryWe look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com.Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at ABBABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizen status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, or protected veterans status. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites:https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdfhttps://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdfAs an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, applicants may request to review the Affirmative Action Plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762.Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to US-AskHR@abb.com. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.myBenefitsABB.com