Digital Processes Manager

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:

Business Manager - Operations

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Digital Process Manager

As Digital Process Manager, you will drive factory digitalization and lead key IS/IT initiatives across our Norwegian and Polish sites. You will own end-to-end process improvement activities and ensure that business requirements are translated into effective, scalable digital solutions—including MES, ERP, and related systems. 

You will be responsible for the successful delivery, performance, and daily operations of assigned digital solutions, ensuring they meet security, compliance, and reliability standards. This role reports to the European Production & Process Development Manager and collaborates closely with both local and global IS/IT teams.

Key responsibilities  

• Drive the digital manufacturing roadmap for the sites in scope, including the related process and solution architecture (MES, ERP and connected plant OT). 

• Own the digital/manufacturing IS project portfolio: translate business needs into requirements, coordinate implementation with IS teams and suppliers, and ensure benefits realization. 

• Be accountable for assigned IS/IT solutions end-to-end (delivery, operations/support, continuous improvement, and lifecycle management of relevant applications/services). 

• Ensure smooth integration of smart manufacturing systems and robust cybersecurity, security, and compliance for solutions in scope (in collaboration with IT/engineering and relevant IS teams). 

• Manage the IS/IT budget in scope (spend, forecasting, cost allocation) and ensure cost-effective delivery and value-added investments. 

• Work with Business Process Owners and key stakeholders to manage end-to-end business processes and improve ways of working . 

• Collaborate closely with country/division/global IS organizations and the country/global IS/IT leaders to align demand, priorities, performance reporting, and communications to end users. 

Qualifications for the role 

• Minimum 7 years of experience in IS/IT leadership in relevant context  

• Experience in manufacturing process management and digital transformation  

• Good knowledge of MES/ERP and factory IT/OT environments  

• Strong stakeholder management and ability to bridge business and IT  

• Budget/delivery responsibility experience  

• English is required; Norwegian is a plus  

• Master’s degree preferred, equivalent experience can compensate. 

At ABB, you’re not just taking a job — you’re gaining an opportunity to grow. We place great emphasis on personal and career development, offering an inclusive and flexible work environment where you can thrive. We believe that diversity is key to creating innovative solutions! 

With us, you will get: 

• The opportunity to work in an international company with exciting challenges. 

• Focus on your personal development and career opportunities. 

• A supportive work environment with an emphasis on collaboration and diversity. 

• Competitive salary, along with comprehensive insurance and pension plans. 

• Access to on-site fitness facilities, corporate sports activities and company cabins. 

• Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. 

Application closing date: 02/04/2026  

Work Location: Skien.  

Questions regarding the position can be directed at Nicola Stucchi, phone: +47 453 98 760 / Email: nicola.stucchi@no.abb.com 

All applications must be delivered through our application portal. Resumes delivered via email will not be accepted.  

ABB is a supplier of critical infrastructure. Personnel safety is therefore important to ABB and our customers. In collaboration with Meditor, ABB in Norway conducts background checks on candidates who receive offers of employment. This is to ensure compliance with ABB’s guidelines for recruitment and personnel safety, as well as compliance with legal requirements related to trade sanctions. Candidates will be asked to provide relevant information. 

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.

ABB er et ledende globalt teknologiselskap som gir energi til transformasjonen av samfunnet og industrien for å oppnå en mer produktiv, bærekraftig fremtid. Ved å koble programvare til porteføljen for elektrifisering, robotikk, automatisering og bevegelse, flytter ABB grensene for teknologi for å løfte ytelsen til nye nivåer. Med en historie med fortreffelighet som strekker seg mer enn 130 år tilbake, er ABBs suksess drevet av rundt 105 000 talentfulle ansatte i over 100 land. For mer info, se www.abb.com. Ta ditt neste karrieresteg i ABB med et globalt team som gir energi til transformasjonen av samfunnet og industrien for å oppnå en mer produktiv, bærekraftig fremtid.