Operation Development Specialist

Operation Development Specialist Location: Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland Time type: Full time 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, well give you what you need to make it happen. It wont always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, youll never run alone. Run what runs the world. Your role and responsibilities Reporting to Large Azipod new build Operation Manager, you will contribute to the short-term and mid-term development plan of Large Azipod Operation. You will lead development projects to identify and capture operation improvement opportunities. By leveraging data analysis, cross-functional collaboration, and Operational Excellence (OpEx) methodologies (e.g., Lean Six Sigma, and Continuous Improvement), you will address complex operational challenges. Together, we will make the electrification, digitalization, and network connected future of maritime industry. You will be located in Vuosaari, Helsinki. The work model for the role is: hybrid This role is contributing to the Business Line Marine Propulsion, Marine and Ports Division in Finland. Main stakeholder is Large Azipod new build Operation. You will be mainly accountable for: Identify bottlenecks, risks, and improvement potentials by analyzing operation performance data together with different functions and stakeholders. Lead and participate in key operational development initiatives aiming for enhancing customer satisfaction, cost, productivity, and delivery capability of Large Azipod operations. Lead critical product ramp-up projects with the support of R&D, SCM and Production teams to ensure successful new product introduction. Track project outcomes and report progress to the Operations Manager, providing recommendations for continuous improvement. Qualifications B.Sc or M.Sc in Engineering At least 5 years of experience in the industrial sector, marine or other related industry Excellent project management and cross-functional coordination skills We value a results-driven mindset paired with strong collaboration skills to succeed in this role Impressive execution and problem-solving skills Fluent in English, Finnish is seen as an advantage More about us At ABB Marine & Ports, we are committed to transforming our customers' vessels and terminal operations with innovative electric, automated, and digital technologies. As part of enabling a low-carbon society, we strive to preserve resources and promote social progress. Our sustainable solutions have a far-reaching impact, and by joining us you will actively play a part in contributing to a more sustainable future. www.abb.com/news We offer an international and dynamic working environment where our business delivers advanced technology in large projects across the world in a customer-oriented and highly globalized industry. For more information, please contact Niko Raudasoja +358503323223, best available on August 13 at 13-14 and August 19 at 15-16 (local Finnish time). No WhatsApp inquiries. Interested in joining the crew? Please apply for the position by Aug 22, 2025. We look forward to receiving your application. 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. Please apply for the position by Aug 22, 2025. We look forward to receiving your application. The link to the job ad: Careers