Production Supervisor Take your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences.
This position involves heading a team in the Motion Business Area in the Athens, Georgia region, ensuring continuous and efficient production operations in line with plans, procedures, and quality and safety standards and policies. In this role, you will aid in the transformation of parts and raw materials into ABB products in a timely and cost-effective manner, managing resources to meet production targets.
This position reports to Production Manger - Motors
Your responsibilities • Coach employees to achieve stated weekly and long-term goals
• Conduct daily safety and quality warm-ups
• Manage employee performance using both informal and formal feedback techniques, including an annual written performance evaluation
• Insure adherence to company policies, safety and quality standards, and good housekeeping practices
• Maintain good employee relations and complies with employment laws and employment practices
• Assure efficient and economical utilization of materials, continuous improvement methods, and elimination of wasteful practices within the applicable department
• Understand the production processes and can solve problems in area of responsibility
Your background • High School Diploma / GED and minimum 4 years of experience in related field OR Associates degree minimum 2 years of experience in related field OR Bachelor's degree.
• 3 years or more experience in manufacturing with experience in Assembly, Winding, Machining or Lamination/ Die Cast manufacturing preferred
• Must be able to work any shift and weekends as required
• Working knowledge of Lean manufacturing and quality programs
• Excellent problem-solving skills as demonstrated by team involvement or in day to day plant activities
• Computer proficiency, particularly SAP, MS Excel and Word - preferred
• Candidates must have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the USA
Benefits • Retirement plan
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Wellbeing program
• Healthcare plan
More about us ABB’s NEMA Motors Division markets, designs and manufactures the market-leading Baldor-Reliance® brand of industrial motors. As the #1 global manufacturer of NEMA motors, our quality products are designed to reliably and efficiently meet the challenges our customers face. Our business is investing in technology, tools, people and processes to ensure our general purpose and application-specific solutions perform as expected, every time. We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com. Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at ABB ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizen status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, or protected veterans status. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/poster.cfm. http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, applicants may request to review the Affirmative Action Plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762. Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to US-AskHR@abb.com. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.
Employment Type: Full-Time