Industrial Clerk Apprenticeship (Industriekaufmann/-frau)

About the Role

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 Position reports to: Technical Training Manager

Apprenticeship Overview

The apprenticeship program for Industrial Clerks lasts three years. You will begin with an introductory event where you'll learn essential methods for a successful start and have the chance to meet other apprentices and key ABB contacts.

Your apprenticeship alternates regularly between theoretical lessons at vocational school and hands-on training at one of ABB's modern training centers.

During Vocational School

• Acquire fundamental knowledge in languages, IT, and business administration

During Practical Phases

• Apply and deepen your knowledge by working on real-life tasks
• Take part in self-managed projects
• Support various commercial departments

After Completion

Potential areas of employment at ABB include:

• Controlling
• Procurement
• Sales
• Marketing
• Human Resources
• Finance
• Production Planning
• Logistics

This apprenticeship provides a strong foundation for your future professional and personal development.

Qualifications

Educational Requirements

Ideal foundation includes one of the following:

• Secondary school diploma (Mittlere Reife)
• Entrance qualification for a university of applied sciences (Fachhochschulreife)
• General higher education entrance qualification (Abitur)

With good grades in Mathematics, German, English, and business-related subjects.

Personal Qualities

• Enjoy commercial topics
• Curious and eager to solve complex questions
• Quickly familiarize yourself with new software
• Take responsibility and are dedicated to your goals
• Work independently with a high level of initiative
• Demonstrate perseverance
• Strong team spirit
• Strong communication skills

What We Offer

During and After Your Apprenticeship

• Training contract with ABB
• Monthly apprenticeship salary
• Additional benefits
• A dedicated team to support and advise you throughout your entire training journey
• Connection with other apprentices and colleagues through various networking events
• Supplementary programs to expand your language and personal skills
• Work environment defined by openness, respect, and teamwork

Why ABB

Working at ABB gives you the opportunity to contribute to a healthier and more prosperous world. Add to your story by joining a passionate team, focused on pushing the boundaries of technology to drive performance, shape new business models and find new ways of working that benefit our customers, partners and society.

We Care

At ABB, we care about our people and their stories. We create safe, fair, equitable and inclusive working environments in which our people can succeed and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation or cultural, religious or social background. Diverse teams make us stronger. ABB is also committed to a high standard of integrity in everything we do.

We Grow

We help our people succeed and develop, and we empower them to create their own careers at ABB. Our benefits, reward and development programs encompass a wide array of offerings.

How to Apply

Submit your complete application documents including:

• Motivation letter
• CV
• Transcripts

Please indicate your preferred training location(s) in your cover letter.

Contact: Christina Esser in Ratingen: christina.esser@de.abb.com

In the case of equal suitability, people with severe disabilities and their equals are given preference.

Learn More

• Training blog: www.abb.de/ausbildungsblog
• Facebook: www.facebook.com/ABBDeutschland
• Website: www.abb.com