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05/08/10
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  BU Quality & Operational Excellence Manager (m/f)
ABB Schweiz AG
Aargau Baden

BU Quality & Operational Excellence Manager (m/f)
ABB is a global leader in power and automation technologies that enable utility and industry customers to improve their performance while lowering environmental impact. ABB operates in more than 100 countries and employs about 120,000 people, whereof 6,400 in Switzerland. ABB Switzerland Ltd is a global supplier of electrotechnical products, systems and facilities in automation and drive technology as well as power electronics. Our employees are the key to our success. We offer attractive work schemes and individual career planning in a performance-, team- and customer-oriented environment.

Your tasks:
• define and implement short, medium, and long term actions to improve safety, operating efficiency, quality, and productivity throughout the entire value chain
• improve customer satisfaction and reduce operating costs in a safe working environment
• create COPQ transparency and drive an efficient communication network
• generate valuable improvement projects for declining or growing market scenarios
• implement customer service measures
• support product launches
• drive and stimulate employees’ input for process improvements
• improve the on-time delivery, productivity, project management, quality, and other key hot spots
• increase the activities in low cost countries through operations and/or sourcing
• secure existing and future OpX competencies within the BU
Qualifications: Bachelors Degree
Experience: 15 years +
Languages: German : Speak / Write Fluently
English : Speak / Write Fluently
Job-Type: open-ended
Remuneration: unspecified
Permit Type: EU National
Region: Aargau Baden
• MS/MBA or equivalent qualification
• at least 10 years operations experience
• extensive quality and OpX management experience
• internal consulting/auditing experience • profound know-how of managing global structures
• strong leadership and coaching skills
• strategic mind with portfolio management knowledge
• extensive QM knowledge (theories, tools, and best practices)
• fluency in English and German, written and spoken
• excellent communication and negotiation skills
• analytical, systematic, and result-driven way of thinking and acting
• integrity and intercultural competence

ABB is a global leader in power and automation technologies that enable utility and industry customers to improve their performance while lowering environmental impact.

ABB Schweiz AG
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