Localization Manager Power Quality

Hitachi ABB Power Grids is a pioneering technology leader that is helping to increase access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all. We help keep your lights on, the factories running, our hospitals and schools open. Come as you are and prepare to get better as you learn from others. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and plug into a team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Innovation
Grid & Power Quality Solutions are hiring a Localization Manager for the Power Quality (FACTS) Business with focus to secure future growth and success. In this role you will lead localization projects and work both locally and globally with different stakeholders from the business. You will report directly to the Manager of Global Center of Competence for Power Quality Solutions and work in a team that have a passion for innovation and technology. This is a challenging and rewarding role with many opportunities to shape our future business and organization.
This role is based in Västerås, Sweden.
Your responsibilities
Coordinate localization efforts in line with the global strategy
Develop and manage the localization strategy, roadmap, and budget for Power Quality
Take active part of globally allocating our products and supply chain processes
Map process gaps, support the roll-out of processes as per localization efforts
Roll out localization tasks to the different functions and follow-up on agreed actions
Set expectations and ensure that all stakeholders understand what it takes to complete localization
Maintains relationships and ensure efficient workflows in global organization

Your requirements
Ability to work with multiple cross-functional teams to deliver high quality
Previous experience as a project manager and/or line manager, preferably within engineering, or previous similar assignments with supporting global build-up and localization
Strong ability to influence others, coordinate work tasks and communicate clearly to stakeholders
Analytical mindset and experience of using data to inform about localization decisions
Experience of rolling out technical know-how/processes/and developing supplier base to different countries
Described as a structured person with great perseverance in order to achieve results
A bachelor’s degree in engineering or from another relevant field
Fluent in English, both written and spoken

More about us
Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until December 17, so don’t delay – apply today!
Recruiting Manager Anna Svensson, +4610-7389141, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Bo Westman, +46 107-38 38 04, Unionen: Karin Boholm, +46 107-38 65 85, Ledarna: Christer Fridlund, +46 107-38 29 12. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Sofia Lindblom, +46 727-04 06 11
Hitachi ABB Power Grids is a global technology leader with a combined heritage of almost 250 years, employing around 36,000 people in 90 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, the business serves utility, industry and infrastructure customers across the value chain, and emerging areas like sustainable mobility, smart cities, energy storage and data centres. With a proven track record, global footprint and unparalleled installed base, Hitachi ABB Power Grids balances social, environmental and economic values, and is committed to powering good for a sustainable energy future, with pioneering and digital technologies, as the partner of choice for enabling a stronger, smarter and greener grid. www.hitachiabb-powergrids.com