Posted 5 days ago
Project Operations Manager
Job description
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 - E2E __ Accountable for the local management of all project execution activities in the area of responsibility. Ensures operations are executed in accordance with company procedures, relevant cybersecurity regulations and standards, contract specifications, quality standards, Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) requirements, financial targets, and schedule commitments. Coordinates and oversees team development and standardized process development to continually improve the effectiveness of Project Execution teams. Your role and responsibilities Ensures that the portfolio of projects is managed consistently based on best practices and ABB policies, controls, and SOX requirements Develops, customizes, and continuously improves standard processes and work instructions by adopting ABB and external best practices Ensures that lessons learned from project execution are analyzed and conclusions are incorporated in continuous improvement actions Participates in the budgeting process jointly with the Local Division Manager and Controller Participates in sales and operations planning with other members of the management team and takes actions to close potential gaps in project execution capability and capacity Supervises project execution and performance management through project reviews with the management and Project Managers to ensure contract fulfillment and approves any project deviations Takes an active role in resolving escalated issues, especially those raised by the customer Ensures the portfolio of projects follows good methodology and execution practices in accordance with internal standard procedures and that projects are closed as per contracts entered with customers Ensures that projects consistently apply contract and claims management methodologies in accordance with ABB policies and contractual agreements and in interaction and close collaboration with respective functions Serves as an escalation point for individual and systemic project management issues within the Project Execution team Guides, motivates, and develops direct and indirect reports within HR policies, Leads and coaches the Project Execution teams to achieve defined business objectives Drives efficiency and effectiveness and improves cash flow, revenue, and profitability Defines project organization in coordination with the PM by assigning project team members to projects based on competencies, customers, and availability, Monitors the project portfolio to ensure early identification of deteriorating execution performance Prevents further deterioration by providing timely support to troubled projects, identifying root causes of problems, giving guidance, coaching and where necessary Takes accountability for the overall On Time Delivery (OTD) of the projects in the local organization Responsible to create and implement a local document control system in line with global/regional requirements
Qualifications
for the role Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Preferably in Electrical Engineering field,
Experience
in MV Switchgear Business (design, PM, Test, Service etc.) PMP Certification with and 10-15 years of experience in PM Min. 5 years’ experience in team management
Experience
in Local and Export Project Management -including Contract Management and Trading Process Having a valid driving license & no obstacle for traveling in the country / abroad Fluent in Turkish and English Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences. Ready to make an impact? Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe. Why ABB Working at ABB gives you the opportunity to contribute to a healthier and more prosperous world. Add to your story by joining a passionate team, focused on pushing the boundaries of technology to drive performance, shape new business models and find new ways of working that benefit our customers, partners and society. We want you to be proud of being part of ABB. We care At ABB, we care about our people and their stories. We create safe, fair, equitable and inclusive working environments in which our people can succeed and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation or cultural, religious or social background. Diverse teams make us stronger. ABB is also committed to a high standard of integrity in everything we do. We grow We help our people succeed and develop, and we empower them to create their own careers at ABB. Our benefits, reward and development programs encompass a wide array of offerings. How to apply Do you want to shape the future, together with us? Get more insights into our recruitment process and find some helpful tips and tricks how to join the team. Make our story your story.
Skills and functions
- Operations