Production Supervisor - 1st Shift (CED, Rings)Take 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.

This position involves heading a team in the Electrification Distribution Solutions, Instrument Transformers & Sensors (ITS), ensuring continuous and efficient production operations in line with plans, procedures, and quality and safety standards and policies.Lead 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.

This position reports to

Manufacturing Operations Manager

Your responsibilities

Knows all safety and environmental rules/regulations that affect the work areaDevelops and reinforces ABB Values in Action within team membersKnows the principles outlined in the ABB Fair Process and uses them to maintain an appropriate and effective work environmentEmbraces diversity and treats every employee fairly and with respect as the basis for working together as members of the ABB TeamLead a high quality, effective start of shift production meeting, ready to discuss all production issues, maintenance needs, etc. from the previous shiftMaintains awareness of current or potential process and/or equipment issues under their area of responsibilityUses appropriate tools (WI’s, SOP’s, JST’s, etc.) to establish and maintain a high level of operational and reliability disciplineLeads with optimism, confidence and clarity to help employees feel engaged, value their role and feel good about the company direction and strategyCommitted to developing all personnel to their full potential and makes assignments based on strengths and interestsPromotes teamwork and collaboration by spending time in the workplace interacting with employeesInvest the time to know your team and delegate appropriately to develop your team through training, coaching and job assignmentsCompletes assignments and projects on time. Is accountable for personal and organizational resultsMaintains focus and direction while removing barriers to minimize distractions and gain productivity

Your background

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college or equivalent work experienceMinimum of 3 years of experience in leading in a manufacturing or product development environment or equivalent leadership experienceThorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn production operations and machineryExcellent supervisory and leadership skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsExcellent organizational skills and attention to detailExcellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlinesStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriateSome project management skills to lead small Kaizen projects preferred Six Sigma Green Belt or a proven track record in leading continuous improvements projects preferredProficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software to complete reports and logsAbility and willingness to travel as requiredCandidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US

BenefitsRetirement planLife insuranceDisability insuranceHealthcare planWellbeing programMore about us

ABB's Distribution Solutions Division provides utility, industrial and commercial customers with safe, smart and sustainable technologies for the distribution of electricity. With ABB AbilityTM enabled digital solutions at its core, our extensive portfolio includes distribution automation products, switching, limiting, measuring and sensing devices, switchgear, modular substation packages, and related services. We 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. #Li-Onsite