Production Supervisor
Listed on 2026-10-11
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Manager, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
At ABB
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Integrated Production Unit Manager
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The work model for the role is:Onsite, Richmond, VA
Your role and responsibilities:In this role as Production Supervisor
, you will have the opportunity to lead a team within a Production unit or line to execute production processes, transforming parts and raw materials into ABB products in a timely and cost-effective manner. You will also be responsible for ensuring efficient and cost-effective production results that meet order demand, specifications, quality, and planning targets through the coordination and management of plant equipment, personnel, and production processes.
You will be mainly accountable for:
- Ensuring that production scheduling and production plan meet the volume requirements agreed upon in the demand plan and defined inventory service levels.
- Recommend technical equipment and facility improvements as necessary;
Identifying deficiencies in production area, proposing improvement activities, and overseeing implementation of actions to improve production performance. - Managing the resolution of critical product or equipment issues together with relevant internal teams.
- Prepares annual production budget, oversees progress, and determines actions to cost issues as necessary in order to manage operations within the budget and resources.
- Bachelor degree (mechanical/electrical engineering preferred) PLUS minimum 4 years of experience in manufacturing or production environment OR Associate degree PLUS minimum of 6 years of related experience OR HS Diploma/GED PLUS minimum 8 years of related experience.
- 2+ years of management/supervisor experience, highly preferred
- SAP experience, a plus
- Must be flexible to work any shift
- Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the 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.
We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You’ll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that’s tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.
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