Production Development Manager i Västerås

Join ABB and work in a team that is dedicated to creating a future where innovative digital technologies allow greater access to cleaner energy.

ABB Measurement and Analytics develops, produces, sells, delivers and services products and solutions to enable industrial and energy customers to operate more efficiently and profitably. We are dedicated to serving our customers with the best digitally enabled solutions to meet their needs quickly and reliably, while providing the support of a global service network.

You will be a part of ABB Measurement & Analytics in Västerås, which is a business line within the Industrial Automation division. We develop and provide a comprehensive range of force and dimension measurement products designed to improve control, productivity and quality in a wide variety of processes and industries. Our unique measuring technologies are well suited for harsh environments which has provided us with a long track record of satisfied customers. We are world leading within these business areas with a large market share over the world. “We proudly measure things others can’t”, and with your help the customer value will improve even further!

We are looking for a person with a strong drive, questioning attitude and passion for improvements. If this is you, come and join our team as Production Development Manager! The position is a part of the Operations management team.

• Leading a department with 15 skilled professionals.
• Taking care of the development of our production as well making sure new products are introduced efficiently.
• Involvement in product development projects in order to drive productivity, quality and lead-time issues.
• Leading the work with the aim to reduce waste and optimize production flows.
• Securing service and maintenance of our machinery.
• Being responsible for the strategic development of your area and ensuring that you contribute to achieving the overall targets.
• Managing your staff through coaching, daily support, goal-setting and follow-up will also be an important part of your success.
• Living ABB’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

• A Master´s or Bachelor´s degree and some years of management (personnel or project) experience within the Production area.
• Experience working with Lean Production and Total Productivity Maintenance, are desirable.
• Leadership skills as well as your experience from managing development and ability to run process improvement, are important.
• You are driven, structured and persistent in your way of working.
• You contribute with your great ability to manage change as well as coach and develop your coworkers and furthermore, you always strive to create a shared vision.
• Fluency in both Swedish and English, is required since you will be working in an international organization.