Global Product Line Manager & Local Division Manager, Traction Motors

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This position reports to: President Traction Division.

ABB Traction plays a critical role in shaping the future of electrified mobility. Through our traction motors and Mobile ePower solutions, we enable customers globally to achieve higher efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in rail and off-highway applications. We combine global scale with strong local execution to deliver performance, innovation, and long-term value.

As part of our strategic growth agenda, we are appointing a Global Product Line Manager and Local Division Manager Sweden for our Motion Traction Division.

In this dual leadership role, you will serve as Global Product Line Manager for Traction Motors and Local Division Manager in Sweden and be a key member of the Business Line Traction Products Management Team. Reporting to the Head of Business Line, you hold full end-to-end accountability for the Traction Motors Product Line globally, while leading and developing the local Traction Motors organization in Sweden.

Your mission is to lead, grow and optimize the Traction Motors business worldwide, delivering strong financial and operational performance while shaping and executing the Product Line strategy in line with the Business Line mandate and Traction Division strategy.

As Global Product Line Manager, you will lead the global motors organization, spanning R&D, Sales, Operations, Engineering and Product Management, while directly leading the Sweden unit and overseeing local unit managers in China and India. You will drive an efficient, scalable, and customer-oriented operating model and develop a competitive traction motors portfolio, ensuring strong execution across regions.

As Local Division Manager in Sweden, you will ensure strong operational performance, alig