Assistant Manager Production

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This position reports to

Production Manager

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead a team within a Production unit or line to execute production processes, transforming parts and raw materials into ABB products in a timely and cost-effective manner. Each day, you will ensure continuous and efficient operation in accordance with volumes, schedules, procedures, drawings, and quality and safety standards and policies. You will also showcase your expertise by organizing and allocating resources to meet line production targets effectively and efficiently. The work model for the role is: #Li - Onsite This role is contributing to the Motion Large Motors & Generators Division in Vadodara, India. You will be mainly accountable for: • Leading capacity planning and resource optimization for the assigned area • Ensuring that production scheduling and production plan meets the volume requirements agreed in the demand plan and defined inventory service levels • Identifying and recommending technical equipment and facility improvements as necessary • Ensuring execution of volume, conforming product and on-time delivery targets for the assigned production lines • Identifying deficiencies in production area, proposing improvement activities and overseeing implementation of actions to improve production performance • Managing the resolution of critical product or equipment issues together with relevant internal teams • Ensuring (with HR Manager support) that the area of responsibility is properly organized, staffed, skilled and directed • Guiding, motivating and developing direct and indirect subordinates within HR policies

Qualifications for the role

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/Mechanical with 10+ years of experience in manufacturing environment
• Prior experience in leadership and management. Good knowledge of scheduling and production control processes
• Knowledge of supply chain insourcing and outsourcing decisions and process. Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma experience is an added advantage
• Advanced understanding of excel and other database tools
• Strong ERP experience (SAP) Torque and AMSAP. Experience in organizational change and change management

More about us

The Large Motors and Generators Division offers a comprehensive product portfolio of large AC motors and generators. From general purpose to highly customized designs, synchronous motors and high voltage induction motors provide high efficiency, reliability and availability across all major industries and applications, including some in the toughest and most demanding environments. The division also has a long track record of designing and building generators for wide range of industries, including power generation, marine, oil and gas, mining, and data centers. We look forward to receiving your application (documents submitted in English are appreciated). If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com.