Manufacturing Unit Manager

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.
This position reports to:
Business Manager ED India
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Your role and responsibilities
In this role, you will have the opportunity to manage all aspects related to operations of a local manufacturing unit, including the full scope of Production, Engineering, Procurement, Quality, Operational Excellence, and Logistics. Each day, you will ensure achievement of established targets by overseeing progress and define improvement actions as needed. You will also showcase your expertise by executing business unit/product group quality strategy.
The work model for the role is: #LI-Onsite
This role is contributing to the Electrification Smart Building Business in Cibitung Factory, Bekasi, Indonesia.
You will be mainly accountable for:
Implementing the global business unit/product group manufacturing strategy in the country within your area of responsibility.
Providing input on global business unit/product group strategy
Developing proactive strategies to increase business profits, customer satisfaction, and operational effectiveness.
Focusing on achievement of operating cash flow, project on-time and on-cost, Requested On-Time Delivery, and cost reduction.
Our team dynamics
Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there.
Qualifications for the role
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum 10 years of experience in manufacturing, operations, or plant management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
Proven track record in driving operational excellence, productivity improvement, cost optimization, and quality performance.
Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, or related operational excellence methodologies.
Experience managing cross-functional teams and engaging with regional and global stakeholders.
Strong business acumen with the ability to balance operational performance, customer satisfaction, and financial objectives.
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with fluency in English.
What's in it for you?
We want you to bring your full self to work—your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You’ll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day.
More about us
ABB Smart Buildings enables optimization of energy efficiency, safety, security and comfort for any building type, through new installations or retrofit solutions. The Division offers integrated digital technologies to control HVAC, lighting, shutters, and security, in addition to energy distribution solutions including DIN rail products, enclosures and emergency lighting through to industrial plugs and sockets and conventional wiring accessories, accommodating for single family homes, multiple dwellings, commercial buildings, infrastructure and industrial applications. The Division’s highly innovative technologies and digital solutions serve rising global demand among real estate developers, owners, and investors for smart building technologies that optimize energy distribution and building automation. The scalable solutions aim to deliver significant sustainable and financial benefits, meeting social and environmental demands, while being able to address even the most complex of customers’ carbon reduction strategies.
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