Business Excellence Manager

    ~$79,394 - $147,445Market Estimate
    Remote, Michigan, United States of America
    Full-Time
    Mid (3-6 yrs)
    Sales & Business Development
    Posted on August 13, 2026

    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:

    Sales Manager

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    The Business Excellence Manager is responsible for building organizational capability through training, mentoring, and knowledge development while driving operational excellence through process improvement, digital enablement, and change leadership. Success in this role requires strong cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder engagement, and the ability to influence at all levels of the organization while serving as a trusted advisor on organizational capability, operational excellence, and business performance.

    The work model for the role is: Remote #LI - Remote

    You will be mainly accountable for:
    • Define, align, and drive the Business Excellence strategy across Commercial Operations in accordance with business priorities and organizational objectives
    • Lead and manage the Training Development and Business Process Improvement functions, providing direction, coaching, and development opportunities to direct reports
    • Identify, scope, and prioritize continuous improvement projects that address critical productivity, quality,
      and efficiency opportunities across the value chain
    • Drive a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and organizational learning by empowering teams
      to contribute ideas and execute on strategic initiatives
    • Oversee the development and delivery of training programs that build organizational capability, support newly implemented processes, and sustain continuous improvement initiatives

    Job Qualifications:
    • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Operations Management, Organizational Development, or a related field.
    • 12+ years of experience in the electrical service, industrial, manufacturing, engineering, or related technical services industry.
    • 8+ years of experience in business process improvement, operational excellence, continuous improvement, commercial operations, training and development, or related business functions
    • 5+ years of experience leading people, teams, or functional programs
    • Demonstrated success developing, implementing, and sustaining process improvement initiatives that drive productivity, quality, efficiency, and customer outcomes
    • Proven experience managing organizational change and driving adoption of new processes, systems, and tools across multiple functions

    What's in it for you

    We want you to bring your full self to work—your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You’ll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day.

    ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age,  race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.

    For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf

    As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, applicants may request to review the plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762.

    Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to US-AskHR@abb.com. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.

    ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees

    [excludes ABB E-mobility, Athens union, Puerto Rico]

    Go to myBenefitsABB.com and click on “Candidate/Guest” to learn more

    Health, Life & Disability

    • Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan. 

    • Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus

    • Vision benefit

    • Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)

    • Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)

    • Voluntary life and AD&D – 100% employee paid up to maximums

    • Short Term Disability – up to 26 weeks – Company paid

    • Long Term Disability – 60% of pay – Company paid.  Ability to “buy-up” to 66 2/3% of pay.

    • Supplemental benefits – 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance

    • Parental Leave – up to 6 weeks

    • Employee Assistance Program

    • Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption

    • Employee discount program

    Retirement

    • 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions 

    • Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)

    Time off

    ABB provides 11 paid holidays.  Vacation is provided based on years of service for hourly and non-exempt positions.  Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy

    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.

    Company:  ABB

    Develops and provides electrification and automation technologies, connecting engineering expertise and software to optimize industrial operations.
    10001+ employees
    Industrial
    HQ: Switzerland