Project Manager - Operations
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In short
ABB is seeking a Project Manager - Operations in Pinetops, North Carolina to lead medium-size projects and ensure execution aligns with standards and targets. Responsibilities include KPI monitoring, developing execution plans, and fostering collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Lead the execution of medium-size projects.
- Ensure all related activities are executed in accordance with procedures, regulations, standards, specifications and targets.
- Lead project team members to achieve project requirements and deliver contracted deliverables.
- Develop and analyze project execution, KPI monitoring, and ensure consistent project execution across factory teams.
- Prioritize actions based on strategic alignment, value, and resource capacity.
- Develop an execution plan with a strong delivery, design, test & user documentation, product cost estimates, risk mitigation techniques, and operating procedures.
- Develop framework for leaders to work collaboratively with cross-functional departments including Engineering, Product Management, Supply Chain Management, Laboratory, Technical Services, Operations, and Quality Control.
- Implement and maintain project management tools, and automate reporting, workflows, and documentation.
- Share executive summary with operational excellence, factory management, R&D leadership and product management periodically.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical or Electrical Engineering degree preferred).
- Minimum of 12-14 years of experience in project management and engineering management of electrical power systems product development environment.
- Direct experience in electrical/mechanical industry with project management in product development, project team management in factory operations environment or in a power utility is strongly preferred.
- Strong project management skills with demonstrated capability to meet project deadlines and deliver the results.
- PM certification is preferred.
- Experience in managing stage-gate projects using waterfall project methodology.
- Additional experience using Agile product development methodology is a plus.
- Strong people management or supervisory experience.
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally.
- Work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.
Desired Qualifications
- Master’s degree is considered an advantage.
- Experience using Agile product development methodology is a plus.
- Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.
Benefits
- Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
- Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
- Vision benefit
- Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
- Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
- Voluntary life and AD&D – 100% employee paid up to maximums
- Short Term Disability – up to 26 weeks – Company paid
- Long Term Disability – 60% of pay – Company paid. Ability to “buy-up” to 66 2/3% of pay.
- Supplemental benefits – 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance)
- Parental Leave – up to 6 weeks
- Employee Assistance Program
- Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption
- Employee discount program
- 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
- Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)
- 11 paid holidays.
- Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy.
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Company
ABB
Job Posted
2 days ago
Employment Type
Full Time
WorkMode
On Site
Experience Level
Executive
Locations
Pinetops, United States
Qualification
Bachelor
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