ABB Global Trade Operations Excellence Manager (BA Electrification) - (flexible location)

ABB
At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it happen. It won't always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world.
This Position reports to:
Region Transport, Trade & Logistics Mana
At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it happen. It won't always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world.
This Position reports to:
Electrification Business Area Transport & Trade Leader
This position is classified under Global Grade:
Grade 10
At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it happen. It won't always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world.
In this role, your primary focus will be on managing the implementation standard Transport Management Systems (TMS) and ensuring that the applications support and enhance our transport operations. You will work with local and global divisions on necessary change management and tracking benefits in transportation cost, quality, and speed.
Location
This role is open globally, however the best time zone is for most of the team is CET. The work model is hybrid #LI-hybrid.
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
What's in it for you?
Call to action
#ABBCareers
#RunwithABB
#Runwhatrunstheworld
We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit careers.abb to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
Ready for your next career move?
#RunsWhatRunstheWorld
We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
This Position reports to:
Region Transport, Trade & Logistics Mana
At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it happen. It won't always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world.
This Position reports to:
Electrification Business Area Transport & Trade Leader
This position is classified under Global Grade:
Grade 10
At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it happen. It won't always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world.
In this role, your primary focus will be on managing the implementation standard Transport Management Systems (TMS) and ensuring that the applications support and enhance our transport operations. You will work with local and global divisions on necessary change management and tracking benefits in transportation cost, quality, and speed.
Location
This role is open globally, however the best time zone is for most of the team is CET. The work model is hybrid #LI-hybrid.
Key Responsibilities
- TMS Business Program Manager: Coordinate the global implementation of the standard TMS package in key countries in close alignment with the IS and Business Operations organizations
- Change Management: Identify areas for improvement and required adjustments to enable effective use of the TMS solution. Guide local operations in their journey to adjust.
- Application Ownership: Act as owner of the global TMS solution blueprint. Balance the need for consistency with flexibility to incorporate local requirements.
- Measure Performance: Establish KPIs and metrics to measure progress, track results, and drive accountability.
- Development: Identify to expand scope of the TMS solution, e.g. by further integration with SAP Ariba PO Management solution, SAP GTS customs clearance process to enable seamless end-to-end execution.
- Best Practices: Research and implement new technologies, promote best practices, and support process standardization globally to ensure consistency and excellence in execution and drive a culture of continuous improvement.
Qualifications
- Minimum 10 years' experience in Logistics/Supply Chain with a university degree in Operations, Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, or related field.
- Expertise in Transport Management Systems and transport operations management.
- Proven success in driving operational excellence and delivering measurable results.
- Strong analytical skills to solve complex problems and implement data-driven solutions, including experience with digital tools and process automation.
- Skilled in change/project management with excellent communication, relationship-building, and influencing abilities.
What's in it for you?
- We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You'll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that's tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.
Call to action
- Join us. Be part of the team where progress happens, industries transform, and your work shapes the world. Run What Runs the World.
#ABBCareers
#RunwithABB
#Runwhatrunstheworld
We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit careers.abb to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
Ready for your next career move?
#RunsWhatRunstheWorld
We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
JOB SUMMARY
ABB Global Trade Operations Excellence Manager (BA Electrification) - (flexible location)

ABB
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5 days ago
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Full-time
ABB Global Trade Operations Excellence Manager (BA Electrification) - (flexible location)