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This role sits within ABB's Robotics business, a leading global robotics company. We're entering an exciting new chapter as we've announced the plan for SoftBank Group to acquire ABB Robotics. SoftBank is a globally recognized technology group and investor/operator focused on AI, robotics, and next-generation computing. By joining us now, you'll be part of a pioneering team shaping the future of robotics-working alongside world-class experts in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment.

This Position reports to: Production Manager

Your role and responsibilities

ABB Robotics is building a brand new factory organization, do you want to be part of shaping the factory of the future? ABB Robotics is on the cusp of one of the most exciting transformations in our history. As part of the next chapter - with SoftBank as a new owner and with a brand new, state-of-the-art Robotics Campus emerging in Västerås - we are accelerating our journey in AI-based robotics, automation and smart solutions. Our new factory will be fully adapted to meet tomorrow's customer needs and with this change we are announcing a number of roles in our new factory organization.

Now we are looking for you who want to be part of building tomorrow's robotics - for real.

We are looking for a Production Manager for a new department called Factory Quality & Repair. This department will have ultimate responsibility for internal quality follow-up and coordination within the assembly and logistics departments, the repair process, product audit and general operator training process. As Production Manager for Factory Quality & Repair you will be responsible for approximately 14 employees. You will be a key player in ensuring stable flows, high quality and an efficient way of working in our factory. Here you will have the opportunity to drive improvements, coach the team and contribute to the development of our business within ABB Robotics.

Your responsibilities:

• Lead and distribute the daily work of the Factory Quality & Repair team
• Ensure that quality requirements, delivery targets and safety standards are met
• Monitor production rates, resource planning and KPIs
• Driving the team to achieve the desired results:Driving improvement initiatives and implementing best practices in quality and repair
• Ensuring that quality deviations are handled in a structured way, including root cause analysis and corrective actions
• Supporting the team in technical matters and acting as a link between production, engineering, quality and other functions
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive and developing work climate
• Train new production staff in basic processes

Qualifications

• You preferably have a technical post-secondary education or equivalent 5 years of work experience in production as a manager with performance responsibility.
• Experience of leadership in production or logistics, industry or equivalent environment
• Good understanding of quality work and production processes
• Ability to plan, structure and prioritize in everyday life
• Experience of improvement work, such as Lean, 6sigma, 5S or similar methods
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Fluent Swedish and good English in speech and writing
• Good IT skills

More about us

We look forward to receiving your application and hearing more about what you can contribute to our team. If you are ready to take the next step and want to join our exciting journey, don't hesitate to apply!

If you have any questions or concerns, you are warmly welcome to contact Recruiting Manager Ekrem Guclu, +46 70 387 90 10. Trade union contacts: Roger Gustavsson +46 73 030 30 36 (Unionen), Lenny Larsson +46 70 632 85 47 (Ledarna), Eric Ramsel +46 73 082 20 30 (Sveriges Ingenjörer).

Welcome to ABB Robotics and the factory of the future in Västerås!

The last day to apply is May 20.

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