Project Operations Manager, Cheonan

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Cheonan, Chungcheongnam-do, KOR
Hybrid
Expert/Leader
Robotics • Analytics • Energy
The Role
Leads local project execution operations for ABB’s Electrification Services Division in Cheonan. Responsibilities include improving project execution strategies, managing project portfolios according to ABB policies and best practices, leading project execution teams, overseeing performance management, conducting project reviews, ensuring contract fulfillment, and approving project deviations. The role also drives team development and standardized process improvements.
Summary Generated by Built In

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:

Service Manager (본부장/상무)

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Your role and responsibilities
In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead the local management of all project execution activities in the area of responsibility. Each day, you will ensure operations are executed in accordance with procedures, regulations, standards, specifications and targets. You will also showcase your expertise by coordinating and overseeing team development and standardized process development to continually improve the effectiveness of Project Execution teams.
The work model for the role is:
Hybrid #LI-hybrid
This role is contributing to the Electrification Services Division in Cheonan, South Korea.
You will be mainly accountable for:

  • Leading the implementation of continuous improvements for the project execution strategy for local or regional Project Operations.
  • Ensuring that the portfolio of projects is managed consistently based on best practices and ABB policies, controls, and requirements.
  • Overseeing and leading the local Project Execution team, ensuring that ABB policies are consistently followed.
  • Supervising project execution and performance management through project reviews with the management and Project Managers to ensure contract fulfillment and approving any project deviations.


Qualifications for the role

  • Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in project management, project operations, project engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong experience in project management and project operations, including project execution and performance management.
  • Strong understanding of project execution processes, contract requirements, and project performance management.
  • PMP or equivalent project management certification is preferred.
  • Proven experience in people management and team leadership.
  • Business-level proficiency in English (verbal and written) and fluency in Korean.



More about us
ABB’s Electrification Business Area is a global leader in electrical products and solutions, operating in more than 100 countries, with over 200 manufacturing sites. Our 50,000+ employees are dedicated to transforming how people live, connect and work by delivering safe, smart and sustainable electrification solutions. We are shaping the future trends of electrification, differentiating through technological and digital innovation while delivering an outstanding experience through operational excellence for our customers across utilities, industry, buildings, infrastructure and mobility. For more information visit https://go.abb/electrification

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.

Skills Required

  • Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in project management, project operations, project engineering, or a related field
  • Strong experience in project management and project operations, including project execution and performance management
  • Strong understanding of project execution processes, contract requirements, and project performance management
  • PMP or equivalent project management certification
  • Proven experience in people management and team leadership
  • Business-level proficiency in English, both verbal and written
  • Fluency in Korean

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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