ABB Robotics Project Manager at ABB

ABB; Tuzla; On-site; TRY 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB Robotics in Tuzla, on a hybrid on-site model, seeks a Project Manager to lead robotics projects and ensure activities align with procedures, regulations, and targets. You will apply basic scheduling techniques to manage schedule risks proactively and drive successful project outcomes.

The role reports to the Project Operations Manager and requires a strong engineering background with ≥5 years in a similar role, plus fluent English. Turkish knowledge and PMP are preferred.

Qualifications

• Min. 5 years of experience in a similar position, preferably in the Robotic industry.
• Experience in consumer products sectors, food and beverage sectors.
• Advanced level of English.
• Knowledge of Turkish; PMP certification preferred.
• Knowledge of Waterfall/ Scrum & Agile framework.
• Familiar with MS Project/Planner and MS Office 365.
• Knowledge of compliance, negotiation and communication methods, change & claim management, risk & opportunity management, Health & Safety Regulations.
• Experience of machine safety and ISO standards; machine safety training certificate.
• Driving license and willingness to travel within Türkiye and abroad.

Responsibilities

• Leading the project team allocated to the project.
• Monitoring and controlling project progress, efficient resource utilization, and project financials.
• Identifying, qualifying, quantifying, managing project risk, and ensuring all opportunities are identified and pursued.
• Securing the formal acceptance of the project, contract close-out, and acknowledgment by the customer, all in accordance with the contract.
• Preparing and maintaining a project management plan.
• Managing project schedule, cost, and scope.
• Organizing project meetings, tracking project changes through change management meetings.
• Update relevant stakeholders or team members on the project's progress.
• Coach and support team members.
• Follow up and utilize the customers' standards/ requirements.

Skills

Advanced English

Turkish language knowledge

PMP certification (preferred)

Microsoft Project / Planner / Office 3

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics, Electric & Electronics, Control & Automation or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

MS Project

MS Planner

MS Office 365

Job description

ABB Robotics Project Manager at ABB in Tuzla, T34, TR.

This Full time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth. At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world. This role sits within ABB's Robotics business, a leading global robotics company. We're entering an exciting new chapter as we’ve announced the plan for SoftBank Group to acquire ABB Robotics. SoftBank is a globally recognized technology group and investor/operator focused on AI, robotics, and next-generation computing. By joining us now, you’ll be part of a pioneering team shaping the future of robotics—working alongside world-class experts in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment.

This Position reports to: Project Operations Manager

Your role and responsibilities: In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead the execution of projects. Each day, you will ensure that all related activities are executed in accordance with procedures, regulations, standards, specifications and targets. You will also showcase your expertise by defining and applying basic project scheduling techniques to manage schedule risks proactively.

The work model for the role is: hybrid

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Leading the project team allocated to the project
• Monitoring and controlling project progress, efficient resource utilization, and project financials
• Identifying, qualifying, quantifying, managing project risk, and ensuring all opportunities are identified and pursued
• Securing the formal acceptance of the project, contract close-out, and acknowledgment by the customer, all in accordance with the contract
• Preparing and maintaining a project management plan
• Managing project schedule, cost, and scope
• Organizing project meetings, tracking project changes through change management meetings
• Update relevant stakeholders or team members on the project's progress
• Coach and support team members
• Follow up and utilize the customers' standards/ requirements

Qualifications for the role

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics, Electric & Electronics, Control & Automation or Mechanical Engineering
• Min. 5 years of experience in a similar position, preferably in the Robotic industry
• Experience in the consumer products sectors, food and beverage sectors
• Advanced level of English.
• Knowledge of Turkish Preferably PMP certificated (or equivalent) and knowledge of Waterfall/ Scrum & Agile framework
• Good methodological and problem-solving skills
• Experienced MS Project, MS Planner or other project management tools and MS Office 365 applications
• Knowledge of compliance, negotiation and communication methods, change& claim management, risk & opportunity management, Health & Safety Regulations
• Experience of machine safety and ISO standards, machine safety standards training certificate
• Develop positive customer connections and take responsibility for customer management
• Driving license is required and no restriction to travel within Türkiye and abroad

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