ABB · 16 hours ago
Vice President of Operations
New Berlin, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
15+ years expABB is a global market leader helping industries improve efficiency and sustainability. The Vice President of Operations will be responsible for overseeing manufacturing operations, driving strategic initiatives, and ensuring customer satisfaction through effective management of the value chain.
AutomotiveEnergyEnergy ManagementIndustrial AutomationRobotics
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead customer-centric operations aligned with business strategy, ensuring seamless value-chain execution from supplier to customer. Promote a culture of Lean Six Sigma and continuous improvement
Deliver key performance indicators (KPIs) across safety, quality, delivery, inventory, and productivity. Achieve financial targets including cost savings, project EBIT, cash flow, and accurate forecasting of CapEx and OpEx
Implement and manage integrated quality systems in line with ABB’s standards. Ensure operational risk management and compliance with business policies and procedures
Drive successful project execution, process standardization, and continuous improvement initiatives. Enhance customer satisfaction through effective business process development and execution
Qualification
Required
Bachelors Degree required with minimum 15 years experience working in a Manufacturing environment showing progression throughout career
Current responsibility for introducing standards and guidelines, standardizing processes, and KPIs in alignment with the respective group, business area, and divisional policies
Currently accountable for the health and safety of all employees and contractors for and on behalf of the teams in scope and continuous improvement in HSE processes and integrity performance
Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US
Preferred
Background in Logistics
Supply Chain
Field Service
Master's Degree
PMP Certification
Lean Six Sigma Certification
Value Stream Mapping (VSM)
Just-In-Time (JIT) Methodologies
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)
ABB provides 11 paid holidays.
Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy.
Company
ABB
ABB provides electrification and automation solutions for various industries.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$548.55MKey Investors
European Investment Bank
2023-11-21Post Ipo Debt· $545.85M
2013-09-23Grant· $2.7M
2001-04-06IPO
Leadership Team
Morten Wierod
CEO
Håvard Devold
Vice President, Market Development, Country Technology manager
Recent News
2025-12-17
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