Associate Project Manager - EDP Mexico

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: Own the Challenge

In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead the execution of small, low‑complexity projects. You will ensure that all project activities are carried out in compliance with established procedures, regulations, standards, specifications, and targets. You will also apply basic project scheduling techniques to proactively identify and manage schedule risks.

The work model for the role is: On site

Global relocation/LTA support will not be considered for this position.

This role is contributing to the Robotics Engineering Delivery Platform (EDP) Business Line in Mexico.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the project team assigned to each project and ensure alignment with project objectives.
• Monitor and control project progress, resource utilization, and financial performance.
• Identify, assess, and manage project risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Drive formal project acceptance, contract close‑out, and customer acknowledgment in accordance with contractual requirements.
• Maintain a healthy and consistent relationship with the customer through clear and continuous communication.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience managing projects as a Project Manager, Site Manager, or Project/Site Leader.
• Previous experience in Automotive industry and General Industries Robotics (CSSR) projects is a strong plus.
• Proven experience managing project scope, costs, schedules, and vendors/subcontractors.
• Flexibility to participate in global collaboration meetings across different time zones.
• Collaborative, solution‑oriented mindset with strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience using SAP and MS Project is a plus.
• Experience participating in NPI projects is a differentiator.
• Willingness to travel is required; valid visa and passport are desirable.
• Fluent English and Spanish is required.
• Bachelor’s degree completed is required.

We also offer our employees the following benefits:

• Performance Bonus
• Saving fund
• Paid parental leave
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan
• Health and dental insurance
• Wellbeing program
• Flex days
• Employee Assistance Program (PAE)
• Access to development platforms: Spark, Harvard Manager Mentor and English Learning EF English Live School (EF)

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