Global Field Operation Manager

The Opportunity:

With a pioneering technology-leading offering, Hitachi Energy’s Power Quality Solutions* support the green energy transition with solutions that bring resilience, stability and increased capacity to the power grid. With our skilled and global project teams, we are there to support our customers worldwide to meet their sustainable goals, paving the way for a more sustainable, flexible, and secure energy system. Join our team! 

*Power Quality Solutions includes FACTS devices like STATCOM, SVC and other offerings in our Hitachi Energies Grid-enSure™ Portfolio

Join us in a varied and stimulating role where you will have a central part in the Operations team and work closely with both internal and external stakeholders!

As our GCoC Power Quality, Global Field Operation Manager for GPQS in Västerås you will lead a skilled and engaged team of Field engineers, responsible for driving, implementing and executing Field Operation strategy for GCoC Power Quality market globally. This is a role where your coordination and collaboration skills will really come to hand while continuously monitor project progress, resources, costs and processes in a fast-paced and exciting environment. 

To be successful in this role you are a grounded person who can process multiple inputs and transform them into priorities and actions. You have excellent communication skills and are used to work in a dynamic and multicultural environment.

How you´ll make an impact:

• Manage a team of Installation supervisors, Commissioning Engineers and coordinators, including recruitment and training.
• Maintain high-quality deliverables and execution per project plans.
• Plan globally short-term and long-term activities for Power Quality field operations.
• Ensure effective interfaces between departments and customers.
• Drive localization strategy with our Regions.
• Oversee existing processes and identify new ones as needed.
• Ensure effective tender work for Field Operations scope.
• Implement management strategy and continuous improvement projects.

Your background:

• You are a curious person with the drive to challenge yourself and the organization for continuous development in both short and long term, with experience of driving change management in previous roles.
• As a person you are flexible, solutions-oriented and have great focus on quality and safety.
• You have work management experience and interest in field Operations, within Power Quality or HVDC technology is an advantage
• Degree in Engineering is seen as an advantage to be able to support the projects in a good way
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken is required to be able to interact with various stakeholders, proficiency in Swedish or other languages is an advantage

What we offer:

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

More about us

We are looking for a variety of people with the right mindset to join our team.
Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis so don´t delay -apply today!

Recruiting manager Alexandra Nivelleau, alexandra.nivelleau@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Nawzad Rashid, +46 107-38 91 48; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43; Unionen: Karin Ulvemark, +46 107-38 51 42 or Ingrid Rinaldo, +46 107-38 58 19. All other questions can be directed to Senior Talent Acquisition Partner Cajsa Fellerfeldt Eklund, cajsa.fellerfeldt-eklund@hitachienergy.com