Personnel Development Specialist (f/m/d)

Job description

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: HR Business Partner __ Your Role & Responsibilities As a member of our Talent & Learning team you will support the implementation of our company’s development portfolio, connecting local needs with global opportunities. You will coordinate and deliver training and development initiatives in Austria, facilitate workshops and work closely with HR Business Partners, managers, employees and external partners. We will offer you a diverse position where you can grow your expertise and build a broad network across ABB. In this role, you’ll help run what runs the world, by taking on meaningful work that drives real impact. The work model for the role is: onsite with 10 home office days a month Connect local and global development opportunities by supporting the implementation of ABB’s global Talent & Learning portfolio and help identify relevant offerings for our local organization. Support talent and leadership development by coordinating and contributing to local Talent & Leadership programs, training opportunities and workshops together with internal and external facilitators, coaches and training providers. Support managers, employees and HR stakeholders on development topics by understanding their needs, providing information on relevant development opportunities and ensuring clear communication and knowledge transfer. Coordinate development activities and projects through communication and implementation. This includes facilitating workshops and presentations, coordinating training logistics, supporting employee engagement activities and collaborating with colleagues across ABB internationally. Our team dynamics Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there. What it takes to Run what runs the world Completed studies in HR, Personnel Development or comparable field with initial professional experience within learning & development, training coordination, or another facilitating role You are familiar with using digital tools and HR systems such as SAP and MS 365 Office package and with the comfortability to learn new systems and platforms. You are comfortable working in an international environment across ABB and communicate confidently in German and English, both verbally and in writing. You enjoy working with different stakeholders and are comfortable building connections across HR, the wider organization and external partners. You communicate clearly and enjoy presenting to groups, facilitating workshops and engaging in constructive, coaching-oriented conversations with managers and employees. An organized and reliable way of working, with the ability to coordinate different activities, stakeholders and deadlines. You are curious, collaborative and open to new perspectives, with an interest in connecting global and local initiatives and turning ideas into practical solutions. We offer a full range of benefits to help you thrive at work and beyond: Work-Life Balance – Flexible working models, including flextime and hybrid options, to support your personal and professional life. Health & Well-being – Access to various health measures, a Global Employee Assistance Program, and a gender-neutral parental leave policy. Financial Perks – Participation in the Global Employee Shareholder Acquisition Program (ESAP) and meal allowances. Career Growth – Extensive training opportunities and structured development programs to help you advance. Inclusive Culture – An international work environment that encourages collaboration and innovation. The minimum compensation, in accordance with the electrical and electronics industry collective agreement, is 3 888,53 EUR monthly for a full-time position as of May 2026. But we would be happy to speak in person about your compensation package in relation to your qualifications and experience! More about us: More about us: Machine Automation, ABB ABB’s Machine Automation division delivers automation solutions and services for machine and factory applications across industries such as consumer-packaged goods, printing, life sciences, plastics, energy and maritime. With its B&R’s product portfolio, the division delivers integrated control and software, motion control, mechatronics, and machine automation technologies designed to simplify processes and optimize factory operations. Join us. Be part of the team where progress happens, industries transform, and your work shapes the world. Run What Runs the World. #ABBcareers #LI-Hybrid #RunwithABB #Runwhatrunstheworld 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.