1st Shift LV Switchgear Production Lead

ABB Inc.; Miles (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan options

Dental plan options

Vision benefit

Company paid life insurance

401k Savings Plan

Job summary

ABB is seeking a Production Supervisor (1st Shift) in Mebane, NC to lead LV switchgear manufacturing operations onsite. You will drive safety, quality, schedule adherence, and continuous improvement while managing a skilled production team.

The role requires strong leadership, ERP experience (SAP), and proficiency in Microsoft Office to coordinate production, budgeting, and reporting. Onsite work with opportunities to develop people and optimize lean processes.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in a manufacturing environment with at least 2 years in supervision.
• Experience coordinating production schedules, workforce allocation, and priorities.
• Knowledge of ERP systems (SAP) for production reporting and inventory transactions.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily LV Switchgear production operations and safety compliance.
• Develop plans to meet schedules, budgets, and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with Operational Excellence to apply lean manufacturing principles.
• Ensure capacity efficiency and recovery plans for gaps.
• Coach and develop team members to strengthen performance.

Skills

Supervisory leadership

Lean manufacturing

ERP SAP

Microsoft Excel

Communication skills

Team development

Education

Associate degree in Manufacturing/Engineering/Operations

High School Diploma or GED with leadership experience

Tools

SAP ERP

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Job description

ABB is seeking a Production Supervisor (1st Shift) in Mebane, NC to lead LV switchgear manufacturing operations onsite. You will drive safety, quality, schedule adherence, and continuous improvement while managing a skilled production team.

The role requires strong leadership, ERP experience (SAP), and proficiency in Microsoft Office to coordinate production, budgeting, and reporting. Onsite work with opportunities to develop people and optimize lean processes.