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ABB Inc.
Production Operations Manager
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:
Manufacturing Unit Manager __ Your role and responsibilities In this role, you will have the opportunity to ensure efficient and cost-effective production results. Each day, you will be responsible to meet order demand, specifications, quality, and planning targets through the coordination and management of plant equipment, personnel, and production processes (quantity, quality, budgeted costs, and proper productivity level) across multiple shifts and production lines. You will also showcase your expertise by developing programs, projects, goals, and metrics to lead the organization to the highest level of operational performance while optimizing working capital throughout Operations. The work model for the role is: #LI-onsite This role is contributing to our NAM Electrification Distribution Solutions Operation in Pinetops, North Carolina. You will be mainly accountable for: Lead and manage day-to-day production operations to meet safety, quality, cost, and delivery targets Plan, schedule, and coordinate production activities to optimize labor, equipment, and materials Monitor production performance, analyze KPIs, and implement corrective actions as needed Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and regulatory standards Develop, coach, and manage supervisors and production staff, fostering a high-performance culture Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Maintenance teams to resolve operational issues Qualifications for the role Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience). 5+ years of experience as Manager of Production Operations involving multiple work shifts and production lines. Strong people management or supervisory experience. Strong knowledge of production planning, manufacturing processes, and operational metrics. Experience with ERP/MRP systems and production reporting tools Solid understanding of safety regulations and quality management systems. Proven ability to drive performance improvements in a fast-paced environment. Candidates must already have work authorization to work in the US. What's in it for you We want you to bring your full self to work—your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You'll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day. ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.
- 5:00 P.
- 100% employee paid up to maximums Short Term Disability
- up to 26 weeks
- Company paid Long Term Disability
- 60% of pay
- Company paid. Ability to "buy-up" to 66 2/3% of pay. Supplemental benefits
- 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance Parental Leave
- up to 6 weeks Employee Assistance Program Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption Employee discount program Retirement 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP) Time off ABB provides 11 paid holidays.
Apply today or visit https:
//www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Employee Stock Options (ESOs)
- Health and Wellness Programs
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An Operations Manager manages operations for a specific area within a company or organization. Supervises staff, oversees quality control, process improvement, and budget management for daily work activities. Has significant authority within their area of responsibility such as hiring, training, and managing staff.
$100,667 / year median in North Carolina
+11% projected growth