Associate Project Manager

Take your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences.

Take your career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ, ability, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrate individual differences.

This position reports to

Customer Support Manager

Your responsibilities

• Primary customer contact for day-to-day operational aspects of project scope.Effectively communicate and negotiate change orders for margin enhancement.
• Manage and analyze project profitability, revenue, margin bill rates, and utilization.
• Coordinate/perform the order processing (from SPINE to SAP) and also into SAP Torque.
• Ensures a clear understanding of the project contractual requirements by the project team.
• Identify and suggest improvements to process and procedure.
• Provide and track monthly forecast (financials).
• Using ABB value pairs increase overall organization effectiveness.
• Lead the contract review of new projects and get the definition of the scope previously to the project initiation.
• Be the point of contact between the customers in the USA and the factories located abroad.
• Resolve invoice disputes by working with the respective functions, including the customer.
• Create and execute project work plans to meet changing client needs and requirements at various customer work sites.
• Coordinate directly with scheduling, operations, quality, and shipping to ensure that the orders are completed and shipped on time.
• Develop a Microsoft project schedule to track the execution of the projects with multiple milestones and complex execution.
• Monitoring several small projects with a value of around 15MUSD yearly, including products that are obsolete or out of the market.
• Ensure the project follows the best practices and company policies to lead to a successful close-out and on-time delivery.

Your background

• University degree preferably in electrical/energy/mechanical engineering with experience in Electrical Distribution business is preferred.
• 3 years of experience in an engineering or project management position.
• Highly Analytical / Clear Thinker with Proven Project Management skills, including creative issue resolution.
• Proven leadership skills and ability to effectively manage a matrix team / organization.
• Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail and sense of urgency in dealing with tasks.
• Ability to interface and build strong relationships with customers and management at various levels.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including proficiency in English.

More about us

We look forward to receiving your application (documents submitted in English are appreciated). If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com. Work model: on site #LI-onsite