Manager to Project Management Team at Power Transformers

The opportunity

Are you an inspiring leader with great communication skills who enjoys working in a dynamic, fast-paced business environment?

Hitachi Energy is currently looking for a Manager for the Project Management Team in Power Transformers. You will interact with all parts of the organization and customers and play a central role in supporting, guiding and coaching the team to ensure successful delivery of high-impact transformer and reactor projects.

Your role as a leader will be to inspire, develop and support your team to develop and perform with psychological safety as a backbone. You will report directly to the Head of Project Management.

The Power Transformers unit in Ludvika is one of Hitachi Energy’s largest transformer factories where we engineer, design and manufacture a comprehensive portfolio that includes large power transformers, variable and fixed shunt reactors for the global market.

“Being part of this historic growth journey, we are currently on is truly inspiring, it really feels that you are in the right place in Hitachi Energy. Leadership for me is all about how we as leaders empower our teams and assuring they have the best possible setting to operate and achieve excellence and ultimately enable the highest customer satisfaction.”
- Johan Engström, Head of Project Management
 

• Lead and strengthen the team: The Project Management team manages the customer delivery projects from handover from sales until the warranty period expires, with the overall responsibility for business/contractual fulfillment – legal, financial and technical. 

• Advocate for collaboration: You foster open and inclusive communication within the team, across the organization, and with our customers. You serve as a strong role model for inclusive leadership.
• Drive excellence: You set clear goals, challenge working methods, and encourage continuous improvement and innovative thinking.
• The customer’s voice: You are the voice of the customer into the organization and facilitate customer communication through the process. You work across multiple teams, coordinating strategic priorities and making sure that leadership has the necessary insights for decision-making.
• Strategic influence: You own the execution of the functional strategy and the operational direction for the department.

• Bachelor´s or Master of Science degree, or from a related field.
• A leader with strong interest in people

• Proven experience of translating strategy into actions
• Ability to identify risks and take mitigating actions
• A business mindset – understanding the link between operational and financial performance.
• Excellent skills in both English and Swedish, verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey project statuses to stakeholders at all levels.
• Knowledge and experience in large delivery projects is meritorious.
• Hitachi Energy Senior Project Manager certification (or other relevant Project Manager certification) is a plus
   

What we offer

• Being a part of our extensive growth journey and advancing a sustainable energy future for all.

• Fantastic professional and personal development, with career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally.
• Collective agreement
• Flexible working time
• Health care and wellness allowance
• Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase
• Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden
• Supplementary compensation for parental leave
• Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks

The location for this role is Ludvika, Sweden. Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!

Recruiting Manager Johan Engström, johan.engstrom@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Håkan Blomquist, +46 107-38 3152; Unionen: Tomas L.Gustafsson, +46 107-38 27 47; Ledarna:Frank Hollstedt, +46 10 7287048. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Manager Cajsa Fellerfeldt Eklund, cajsa.fellerfeldt-eklund@hitachienergy.com.