Production Supervisor

ABB; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB India, Smart Power, Electrification, Production Operations in Bengaluru (Nelamangala) seeks a seasonedProduction Manager to lead a production unit, ensuring timely, cost-efficient output. The role drives resource planning, material coordination, and continuous improvement while maintaining safety and quality standards.

You will oversee a multi-shift team, implement lean practices and 6S, and collaborate across planning, procurement, and HR to meet monthly targets and ensure on-time delivery.

Qualifications

• 10–15 years of manufacturing planning/operational experience.
• Full-time Diploma/Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Production Engineering.
• Experience in production planning/scheduling to meet demand plans.
• Lean manufacturing, line balancing and 5S in shop floor.
• Willingness to work in rotational shifts (A/B/C).

Responsibilities

• Plan and allocate resources to meet monthly production targets.
• Coordinate material, equipment and facilities for smooth operations.
• Drive quality improvements and prevent process deficiencies.
• Review KPIs and ensure safety and 6S standards in production areas.
• Lead and develop the production team to align with HR policies.

Skills

Resource planning

Production execution

Lean manufacturing

5S

6S

Team leadership

Quality improvements

Education

Diploma/Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Production Engineering

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

What We Believe In

At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions. That's our story. Make it your story.

In this role, you Lead a team within a production unit in the execution of processes to transform parts and raw materials into ABB products in a timely, cost-effective manner. Ensure continues and efficient operation in accordance with volumes, schedules, procedures, drawings and quality and safety.

This role is contributing to the ABB India, Smart Power, Electrification, Business, for Production Operation function for Bangalore Nelamangala Location.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Resource Planning & Production Execution: Organize and allocate resources efficiently to meet monthly production targets, ensuring capacity planning and adherence to demand plans for on-time delivery.
• Material, Equipment & Facility Management: Ensure material availability through regular coordination with planning and buyer teams and identify technical equipment and facility improvements as needed.
• Quality & Process Improvement: Ensure customer PPM targets and zero-line stoppages by implementing preventive actions, identifying process deficiencies, and advancing improvement initiatives.
• KPI & Safety Management: Regularly review KPIs for assigned product lines, ensuring safety compliance and maintaining 6S standards across production areas.
• People Leadership & Development: Guide, motivate, and develop direct and indirect team members, ensuring teams are well-organized, staffed, skilled, and aligned with HR policies.

Qualifications for the role:

• Experience: 10–15 years of relevant experience in a similar manufacturing role with a focus on planning and operational improvement.
• Qualification: Full-time Diploma/Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Production Engineering.
• Ensure effective production planning and scheduling to meet volume requirements per demand plans while managing inventory levels efficiently.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives, focusing on process optimization and productivity enhancements.
• Implement lean manufacturing practices, line balancing, and 5S concepts to ensure operational excellence on the shop floor.
• Plan and manage resources effectively, covering men, machines, materials, and methods to support smooth production operations.
• Comfortable working in rotational shifts (A, B, C), ensuring support for continuous production and operational flexibility.

More About 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.

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.