Shift Supervisors – ABB Machines
Västerås, Sverige
Ansettelsestype Full-time
Jobbposisjon Group Manager, Engineering
Arbeidsmodell On location
Søknadsfrist November 14th, 2026
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At ABB, we help industries become more resource-efficient and cleaner—and every person here contributes to these results. You’ll have the opportunity to lead, receive support to grow, and take pride in the impact we create together. Join us and help power what drives the world.

This position reports to: Production Supervisor.

We at ABB High Speed Synchronous are now seeking two dedicated shift supervisors for our final assembly line. In this role, you’ll play a central part in our production, where you’ll be responsible for creating the conditions for a safe, efficient, and quality-assured production flow. You’ll lead the day-to-day work on your shift and work on a two-shift rotation alongside your team.

As a shift supervisor, you will be responsible for approximately 25–30 employees and will work closely with planners, shift and quality coordinators, and other departments to ensure smooth production operations. You are responsible for creating a positive work environment, developing the team’s skills, and driving a structured improvement process where deviations and disruptions are followed up on and lead to concrete actions.

Your main responsibilities:

  • Lead, coach, and develop your shift team, and manage approximately 25–30 employees.
  • Ensure that production runs according to plan and that goals for quality, delivery, safety, and productivity are met.
  • Manage day-to-day operations and work systematically on continuous improvement and the follow-up of deviations.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with various departments to create an efficient and stable production flow.

Your Background

  • Experience in assembly, manufacturing, or other production-related activities.
  • Previous leadership experience, preferably with personnel responsibility.
  • Experience working with quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to foster engagement and participation.
  • A confident, clear, and coaching-oriented leadership style that builds trust and develops employees.
  • Ability to collaborate across functions and thrive in a dynamic production environment.
  • A drive to develop both work processes and people, and to contribute to the organization’s continued growth.

Here’s what we offer you

We give you the freedom to take responsibility, the support to grow, and the chance to make a difference. Whether you’re solving problems, creating something new, or helping others succeed, your contribution matters. You’ll be part of a team that values your opinion and celebrates your progress.

More about us

ABB Motion’s High Power (MOHP) division offers a comprehensive product portfolio of large AC motors and generators. From standard solutions to custom designs, our synchronous motors deliver high energy efficiency, reliability, and availability across all major industrial segments—even in the most demanding and challenging environments. The division has extensive experience designing and manufacturing generators for a wide range of industries, including power generation, marine, oil and gas, mining, and data centers.

Hiring Manager Jonas Lindström, +46 72 461 29 48, will be happy to answer any questions you may have about the position. Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Håkan Sjöberg, +46 703 96 00 02; Ledarna: Mats Wahlund, +46 767 69 80 80; Unionen: Katja Saari, +46 730 77 05 02; IF Metall: Mathias Johansson, +46 722 15 84 12. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner: Robert Norén, 072-461 92 05.

We look forward to receiving your application in PDF format. The application deadline is November 14.

We conduct ongoing selection, which means the position may be filled before the application deadline. Please note that the hiring process at ABB Sweden includes a reference check, a drug test, and, for certain positions, an extended background check. We kindly ask that staffing and recruitment agencies, as well as sellers of additional job postings, refrain from contacting us directly.

Be part of something bigger. Here, we drive progress, take initiative, and move the world forward together. Run what Runs the world.

Building a cleaner and smarter future requires all kinds of people: the curious, the brave, and the creative. That’s why we welcome people from all backgrounds and with all kinds of experience.

Are you ready to make a difference?

Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about how our solutions are making an impact around the world.