ABB

Production Supervisor for Distribution Solutions

ABB  •  Vaasa, FI (Remote)  •  23 hours ago
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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:

Production Manager

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Your Role and Responsibilities


We are looking for a new Production Supervisor to join our team at ABB Oy, Distribution Solutions in Vaasa.

As a Production Supervisor, you will oversee daily assembly line operations, ensuring safety, quality, efficiency, and on-time delivery. You will lead, train, and motivate a team, enforce safety protocols, and implement quality control measures. Additionally, you will troubleshoot issues, maintain production records, and promote and execute continuous improvement initiatives. You will collaborate closely with other production supervisors, supply chain management, order handling team, global manufacturing support team, sales, quality, R&D and NPI-team.

As a production supervisor you will also need to be prepared for some work in the evening shift as our production is mainly organized around a 2-shift model.

We offer a challenging position that encourages responsibility and decision-making in a supportive team. You will have opportunities for professional development and career advancement in a global company.


The work model for the role is: #LI-onsite, some hybrid work possibility

You will be mainly accountable for:

  • Planning, overseeing and supporting daily assembly line operations
  • Ensuring safety, quality, efficient and on-time deliveries
  • Ensuring that we reach the annual targets and customer expectations
  • Leading, training and motivating production teams
  • Continuousimprovement

Qualifications for the Role

  • B. Sc. or M.Sc. degree in industrial management, electrical and/or automation, or related field
  • A few years of working experience. Previous supervisory experience is considered an advantage
  • Knowledge of mass production and logistics processes (including electronicalequipment’s), with ability to optimize these. Open-minded and enthusiastic about constant improvement and innovation.
  • Understanding basic LEAN methods and financial factors
  • Ability to lead and motivate a team, plan, oversee and, support assembly & testing operations. Solutions-oriented approach and decision-making abilities
  • Team player with good communication skills and the ability to interact with stakeholders. Fluent written and spoken communication skills in Finnish and English
  • Self-motivated and result-oriented attitude with the ability to plan tasks and resources effectively to accomplish work duties
  • Good MS Office and overall IT skills. Previous experience with ERP system like SAP

Benefits

Our culture and benefits reflect our values: courage, care, curiosity and collaboration. The most appreciated benefits according to our personnel are at the momente.g. an annual performance bonus, employee share acquisition program, continuous learning opportunities, and other wellbeing and family benefits. We have a hybrid working model. 

More about us

ABB's Distribution Solutions Division facilitates the efficient and reliable distribution, protection and control of power by improving electric power quality while strengthening the resilience of the grid. The Division offers segment-specific products and solutions that largely serve utilities, industry and infrastructure segments, often providing the requisite medium-voltage link between high-voltage transmission systems and low-voltage users. With ABB Ability™ enabled connected solutions at its core, the offering includes medium-voltage air- and gas-insulated switchgear (1 to 66 kilovolts), indoor and outdoor circuit breakers, reclosers, fuses, contactors, relays, instrument transformers, sensors, motor control centers, as well as low-voltage switchgear for the ANSI standard markets.

If you have questions, please contact Production Manager, Petri Kleimola, tel +358 503 348 020. Apply for the position byAugust 31st, 2026 We look forward to receiving your application.

Join us. Be part of the team where progress happens, industries transform, and your work shapes the world. Run What Runs the World.  

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.

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About ABB

ABB is a technology leader in electrification and automation, enabling a more sustainable and resource-efficient future. The company’s solutions connect engineering know-how and software to optimize how things are manufactured, moved, powered and operated. Building on over 140 years of excellence, ABB’s more than 110,000 employees are committed to driving innovations that accelerate industrial transformation. www.abb.com

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Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Zurich, CH
Year Founded
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Website
abb.com
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