Production Supervisor

ABB is hiring a Production Supervisor in Shanghai, China. Level rates it ; you can apply on ABB.

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Level rates this role Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
Tools and skills the posting cites include MES, production management and resource allocation.
Level classifies it as a senior role.
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Supervise production lines, allocate resources, and ensure delivery targets are met in advanced manufacturing.

MES

production-managementresource-allocationcapacity-planningmanufacturing

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.

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Production Supervisor

At ABB, we help important industries outrun - leaner and cleaner.

Every person here makes that happen. By rethinking, rewiring, and improving, we combine the world’s best minds and technologies to elevate performance to a whole new level.

Your Role and Responsibilities

1. Resource allocation

Organizes and allocates resources to effectively and efficiently meet line production targets. Responds to resource issues as necessary. Leads capacity planning and resource optimization for the assigned unit or line.

2. Production scheduling and plan

Ensures that production scheduling and production plan meets the volume requirements agreed in the demand plan and defined inventory service levels.

3. Equipment and facilities

Identifies and recommends technical equipment and facility improvements as necessary.

4. Production execution

Ensures execution of volume, conforming product, and on-time delivery targets for the assigned production lines.

Qualifications for the Role

1.Bachelor’s degree or above, major in electrical engineering, automation, motor related, familiar with generator or motor research and development related theoretical knowledge.

2. Over 5 years of experience in Advance Manufacturing/Production Management.

3.Knowledge in Motor Performance, MES.

4.Mindset to innovate, take ownership, drive improvement.

5.Proficient English verbal and writing skills.

What’s in it for you?

We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You’ll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that’s tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.

Benefits

ABB offers a full range of benefits to help you thrive at work and beyond.

More about us

The High power Division offers a comprehensive product portfolio of large AC motors and generators. The Division’s induction, synchronous and special design motors and synchronous generators power critical applications across industry, infrastructure and marine transportation. Combining the best available materials with superior technology, the large motors and generators are designed to operate efficiently and reliably, even for challenging processes or applications and to have low life cycle costs.

Call to Action

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.

How we rate this

Production Supervisor at ABB rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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Key facts

Production Supervisor is an open job at ABB.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The role is based in Shanghai, Shanghai, China.
The job was posted on June 4, 2026.
Seniority: senior.
Applications are handled by ABB. Apply on ABB

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

Production ManagementResource AllocationCapacity PlanningManufacturingMES

Questions you could be asked

Tell me about a project where production management was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where resource allocation was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where capacity planning was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where manufacturing was part of your work. What did you do?
Walk me through how you've used MES in your day-to-day work.

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