Production Leader - Factory Quality & Repair

ABB Inc

Västerås, Sweden
Not specified (presumably onsite given the nature of production leadership roles).
5 years production management experience
Leadership of 14+ employees
Quality control and root cause analysis
ABB Inc. is seeking a Production Leader for its Factory Quality & Repair department in Västerås, Sweden. The role involves managing a team to ensure quality standards and efficient production processes, contributing to the new robotics campus amid an exciting transformation under SoftBank’s ownership

Job Summary

  • This role sits within ABB's Robotics business, a leading global robotics company entering a new chapter with SoftBank Group as the new owner.
  • The Production Leader will be responsible for leading a team of approximately 14 employees to ensure stable flows, high quality, and efficient operations.
  • Key responsibilities include driving improvement initiatives, managing quality deviations through root cause analysis, and supporting technical training for new production staff.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

ABB Inc. is seeking a Production Leader for its Factory Quality & Repair department in Västerås, Sweden. The role involves managing a team to ensure quality standards and efficient production processes, contributing to the new robotics campus amid an exciting transformation under SoftBank’s ownership.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5 years production management experience
  • Leadership of 14+ employees
  • Quality control and root cause analysis
  • Lean Six Sigma improvement methodologies
  • Production flow and KPI monitoring

Nice-to-have

  • Strong coaching and team development skills
  • Fluent Swedish and English communication
  • Experience in logistics and assembly
  • Technical problem-solving capabilities
  • Inclusive work culture promotion

Key Requirements

  • Technical post-secondary education or equivalent
  • Minimum 5 years leadership experience in production
  • Fluent Swedish and good English proficiency
  • Proven experience with Lean, 6sigma, or 5S methods

Work Rights

Not specified

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