Production Engineering Manager to Components

Posted:
10/24/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

Location:

Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden

Job ID:

R0058014

Date Posted:

2024-10-25

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity  

Our unit Components in Ludvika, are looking for a Production Engineering Manager for our factory producing Tap Changers. We are a unit within the transformer business, supplying world class components to transformer manufacturers worldwide.

As a Production Engineering Manager in our Tap Changers unit, you will lead a team of approximately 10 production technicians. Your key responsibilities include to lead and develop the Production Engineering department and through a curious approach contribute to the organization’s overall development. This includes participating in improvement initiatives to ensure reliable processes, improve productivity and increase production capacity.

“Do you thrive in a production-focused environment? This role offers the perfect opportunity to be part of our growth journey, enhance our production processes, develop your leadership skills, and grow professionally.” - Anton Tellinger, Hiring Manager

How you’ll impact

  • Act as a role model by being supportive, handling change with commitment, and engaging your team to perform at their best.
  • Set clear targets and challenge the organization with a structured approach.
  • Drive and align the organization to reach set goals and contribute to the development of our unit.
  • Ensure adherence to current standards, quality instructions, and method provisions; evaluate processes and develop procedures for improvement.
  • Coordinate, plan and structure upcoming, and ongoing projects.
  • You will also support the production sections and production managers in safety and environmental work.

Your background

  • University degree in Mechanical engineering, Industrial engineering or another relevant field is meritorious
  • At least 5 years of work experience as a project manager, engineer, or in a similar role, leadership experience is a significant advantage.
  • Experience from the manufacturing industry, and preferably you have been a part of a production engineering department. 
  • Knowledge in process development and quality improvement procedures.
  • As a person we see that you are structured, communicative, and able to motivate others.
  • Fluency in English and Swedish is required, both written and spoken.

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 benefits could be connected to this specific role

More about us

Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to with your application! Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!

Recruiting Manager Anton Tellinger, [email protected], will answer your questions about the position.

Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Håkan Blomquist, +46 107-38 31 52; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43; Unionen: Tomas L. Gustafsson, +46 107-38 27 47.

All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Filippa Bengtsson [email protected] 

Hitachi America Ltd

Website: https://hitachi.com/

Headquarter Location: Santa Clara, California, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1959

IPO Status: Private

Industries: Consulting ⋅ Industrial Engineering ⋅ Information Technology ⋅ Machinery Manufacturing ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Mining Technology