Project Manager(lab automation)

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Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, Shanghai, CHN
In-Office
Mid level
Robotics • Analytics • Energy
The Role
Lead full-cycle delivery of lab automation/robotics projects onsite: manage schedule, budget, scope, suppliers, risks, HSE, customer communications, and drive closeout and continuous improvement.
Summary Generated by Built In

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:

Operations Manager


 

Your Role and Responsibilities

Work model: onsite

Take the responsibility of successful execution/delivery of assigned project(s) on-time, within budget, as per Contract Agreement, with on-quality & safety framework of ABB and good customer experience.

Full-cycle Project execution by leading project team from contract award until final acceptance and payment collection get done.

Support & Participate in the project proposal phase with sales/proposal team on technical solution/cost and risk assessment/supplier pool set-up and certificate.

Plans, monitors and controls project activities&progress in terms of cost budgets, resource efficiency, risk management and Health, Safety & Environment (HSE).

Considers close out activities and influences for an early close out/ Identifies and shares lessons learned.

Always seeks to improve customer satisfaction and feedback through consistent customer interaction.

Awareness of risks of negative impact on margin, performance and risk factors; lead and cowork with cross-function/supplier pool to mitigate/solve.

Presents an account of project status/issues in project reviews.

Reports progress to customer and other stake holders with appropriate detail for desired understanding.

Indentifies opportunities and actively pursues OCR in order to obtain additional sales, increase margin and to lower risk exposure.

Work actively with suppliers to obtain overall best possible purchase, in cooperation with SCM.

Reviews status of critical suppliers’ progress and include in overall schedule.

Ensures the proper application of ABB’s supplier qualification process.

Lives up to ABB’s core values of safety and integrity.

Qualifications for the Role

Bachelor or above, More than 3 years’ system project management experience in industry (lab automation is preferred; site management experience is preferred).

Good communication in English both in written and oral.

Customer minded person with strong interpersonal and people management skills

Outstanding planning & organizing skills.

Result oriented and stress resistant person, willing to take risk and responsibility to help the business growth.

Good team worker, leading and coordination on Cross-cultural people team working.

Demonstrated experience in management of project scope, cost, schedule, suppliers and so on.

Good knowledge of MS Office and MS Project

PMI certificate is required.

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.

More about us:

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.

We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree or above
  • More than 3 years' system project management experience in industry
  • Experience in lab automation
  • Site management experience
  • PMI certification
  • Good English communication (written and oral)
  • Customer-focused with strong interpersonal and people management skills
  • Demonstrated experience managing project scope, cost, schedule, and suppliers
  • Good knowledge of MS Office and MS Project
  • Outstanding planning and organizing skills
  • Knowledge of Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) and risk management

ABB Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about ABB and has not been reviewed or approved by ABB.

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, with medical, dental, vision, mental health support, and disability and life insurance included. Immediate eligibility in some roles reinforces the sense of dependable core coverage.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time-off offerings are described as broad, including paid holidays, sick days, volunteer time, sabbaticals, and, in some cases, 25 days of PTO. Flexible scheduling and remote-work options add to perceived time-off and flexibility value.
  • Retirement Support Retirement benefits are positioned as robust, including a 401(k) with company contributions or matching and, in some cases, profit sharing or pension savings. Stock purchase/share acquisition programs complement longer-term savings options.

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The Company
HQ: Zürich
104,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1988

What We Do

ABB is a leading global technology company that energizes the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. By connecting software to its electrification, robotics, automation and motion portfolio, ABB pushes the boundaries of technology to drive performance to new levels. With a history of excellence stretching back more than 130 years, ABB’s success is driven by about 110,000 talented employees in over 100 countries. www.abb.com

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