Production Manager

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What we believe in

At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions. That's our story. Make it your story.

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, ensures efficient and cost-effective production results that 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).

The work model for the role is: #Li-Onsite

This role is contributing to the ABB India, Electrification Business Smart Power Division in India. will be based at Nelamangala - Bangalore - India.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Production Planning & Resource Management Manage capacity planning, resource allocation, and production scheduling to meet monthly production targets and ensure on-time delivery against demand plans.

• Material, Equipment & Operational Excellence Ensure timely material availability through close coordination with Planning and Procurement teams, while supporting equipment and facility improvements to enhance productivity.

• Quality & Continuous Improvement Achieve customer quality targets, minimize line stoppages, and coordinate continuous improvement initiatives across Production, Quality, and Procurement functions.

• Issue Resolution & KPI Management Manage critical product and equipment-related issues, monitor operational KPIs, and implement corrective actions to improve overall performance and efficiency.

• Safety, 5S & People Leadership Promote an effective safety culture, maintain 5S standards, lead, coach, and develop teams to ensure a skilled, motivated, and balanced workforce.

Qualifications for the role:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Business Administration, Operations Management, or related discipline.

• 15+ years of progressive experience in manufacturing, production, or operations management within a high-volume industrial environment.

• Extensive knowledge and practical experience with ERP systems, particularly SAP, including production planning, inventory management, and operational reporting.

• Solid leadership capabilities with experience managing cross-functional teams, boosting performance, and developing effective workforces.

• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills, with fluency in English proficiency in additional languages.

• Solid strategic thinking, analytical skills, and business acumen, with the ability to translate operational goals into actionable plans.

• Demonstrated solid skills in problem-solving, decision-making, continuous improvement, and supporting operational excellence in a manufacturing environment.

More about us

ABB Smart Power provides energy distribution solutions for data centers, industrial and manufacturing plants, critical infrastructure and commercial buildings. The Division's technical teams work closely with industry partners, delivering advanced solutions that support rapid growth, energy transition, and sustainability objectives. The Division's portfolio includes industrial circuit breakers, low-voltage systems, motor starting applications, and safety devices like switches and relays. Its Power Protection unit supports the world's largest data center companies with advanced energy-efficient UPS solutions. The Division's ABB Ability™ Energy Manager provides a scalable, easy-to-use platform that helps organizations save energy and reduce CO2 emissions.

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

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