Operations Manager - Mobile RoboticsTake your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future.
At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences.In this role, you will be responsible for driving best in class operations across United States Mobile Robotics and work across the US Local Robotics division for the success of ABB. You will be developing and implementing growth strategy for US Mobile Robotics in line with global Mobile Robotics and US strategy.
As part of the US mobile robotics management team, you will actively contribute to business success and growth through ensuring project excellence, managing customer escalation issues and improving operational processes. With strong and connected leadership with the mobile robotics business and staff and a market focused approach, you will help drive business success at our customer sites, drive HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) compliance in a zero accident mentality and coordinate operational activities for Industries Robotics, US.This is a position with global grade
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Product Line Leader, US Mobile RoboticsYour responsibilitiesAct as main contact point for operations activities in US Mobile Robotics.
Responsible for establishing capability and capacity plans.
Ensure professional project management practice both internally (e.g. complying with risk review and project mgmt. reviews) and externally (understanding and implementation of best practices).
Responsible to drive standardization and modularization in the business utilizing best practices.
Accountable to collect, maintain and share all available solutions to be promoted and reused (cost saving and consistent approach).
Secure right structures and capacity for growth in US Mobile Robotics.
Engage in pull business from other BL (Business Line) from quotation to execution as needed.
Responsible for governance and process for developing new offering as well as maintenance of existing offering.Your backgroundBachelor's degree with minimum 8 plus years of experience within a robotic and/or production environment.
Prior experience working in a manufacturing or production environment and leading production teams.
Strong focus on Integrity, Safety and Environment.
People leadership, manage the team and ensure engagement, safety and operational excellence.
Strong experience and proven track record in prior operational roles.
Good understanding of robotics customers, markets and competitive landscape.
Combination of strategic thinking and execution (result) orientation.
Willingness to travel as needed for the role.
Capable to solve issues/problems and able to communicate in an effective manner that drives corrective actions.
Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.Benefits
Retirement plan
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Healthcare plan
Wellbeing programMore about us
ABB Robotics & Discrete Automation is a pioneer in robotics, machine automation and digital services, providing innovative solutions for a diverse range of industries, from automotive to electronics to logistics. As one of the world's leading robotics and machine automation suppliers, we have shipped over 500,000 robot solutions. We help our customers of all sizes to increase productivity, flexibility and simplicity and to improve output quality. We support their transition towards the connected and collaborative factory of the future. ABB Robotics & Discrete Automation employs more