Head of Project Management
ABB Inc.
At ABB , we help industries run leaner and cleaner-and every person here makes that happen. You'll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.
Manufacturing Unit Manager
Your role and responsibilities In this role as Project Manager , you will have the opportunity to lead the execution of internal strategic projects at multi-national, regional, or global function level using ABB and/or 3rd party resources. Each day, you will lead project execution in accordance with procedures, regulations, standards, specifications and targets. You will also showcase your expertise by successfully applying project management processes as applicable. Develop a project charter and a project plan describing how the project will be executed for communication to project team members, key stakeholders, approval, and as the basis for execution.
Monitors and controls project cost and financials. Identifies, contains, and reduces risk and ensures that all opportunities are captured and acted upon.
Formalizes acceptance of the project and concludes all project activities; serves as the key contact for project stakeholders and an escalation point for project issues.
Communicates appropriate information to stakeholders in a timely and effective manner to achieve desired understanding and support; develops dedicated stakeholder management and change management plans and applies best practices in change management.
Qualifications for the Role Bachelor degree PLUS minimum 5 years of experience in project management.
PMP required or equivalent including CAPM, PRINCE2, IPMA, and CSM.
Strong English communication skills.
Spanish, a plus.
Candidates must already have work authorization would permit them to work in the U.More about us ABB Smart Power provides energy distribution solutions for data centers, industrial and manufacturing plants, critical infrastructure and commercial buildings. The Division's technical teams work closely with industry partners, delivering advanced solutions that support rapid growth, energy transition, and sustainability objectives. The Division's portfolio includes industrial circuit breakers, low-voltage systems, motor starting applications, and safety devices like switches and relays. Its Power Protection unit supports the world's largest data center companies with advanced energy-efficient UPS solutions. The Division's ABB Ability Energy Manager provides a scalable, easy-to-use platform that helps organizations save energy and reduce CO2 emissions.
Why ABB? All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.
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ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees [excludes ABB E-mobility, Athens union, Puerto Rico]
Health, Life & Disability 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: Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
Short Term Disability - up to 26 weeks - Company paid
Long Term Disability - 60% of pay - Company paid. Employee Assistance Program
Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption
Retirement 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)
Time off ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy.
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