Location HR Business Partner to Power Transformers

Hitachi Energy is a pioneering technology leader that is helping to increase access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all. We help to power your home, keep the factories running, and 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 = Great Innovation
We are hiring a location HR Business Partner to join the team at Power Transformers at Hitachi Energy in Ludvika, Sweden. The key purpose of the HR team is to help Hitachi Energy stand out when it comes to our people - from leadership, performance and talent management to rewards and career opportunities. In all that we do, we seek to create competitive advantage by dedicating resources to attracting, developing, and retaining talented individuals who are customer-focused, collaborative, innovative and driven.
In this role you will provide on-location HR support to ensure effective and sustainable workplace relations and performance. We are looking to strengthen the HR competencies within our production and are therefore looking for you who has an interest in this field. You will report directly to the Head of HR at Power Transformers and collaborate with other HR-colleagues in the company.
We are interested to get to know you better and what you can contribute with so don’t hesitate to apply even though you don’t meet all requirements.
Your responsibilities
Work with both operational and strategic tasks with focus on culture, people, and organization
Partner with managers and employees to understand current issues that can be supported or resolved through HR practices, processes, or policies
Ensure strong labor-and key stakeholder relationships
Further develop and improve HR to meet local business needs and global strategies
Prepare HR reports, statistics, and work with keeping the HR processes structured and updated
Identify short-and long-term solutions for competence development, in line with our diversity & inclusion ambitions
Provide coaching and support to management around key people management activities (e.g., performance management, succession planning, employee relations, talent management, learning and development and recruitment)
Collaborate with Payroll, Talent and Learning, Compensation and Benefits functions to provide solutions and support for employees and managers

Your background
A Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree preferably in an HR related field as well as experience working in a similar area
Knowledge of local Swedish labor market, legislation, and policies
Ability to establish and maintain long-term relationships with different stakeholders through your communication, negotiating and influencing skills
An out-of-the-box mindset to develop new HR initiatives and provide innovative solutions to the business
You have a collaborative and solutions-oriented approach with the ability to work with cross-functional teams and manage multiple demands
Fluent in English and Swedish, both written and spoken

More about us
Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply by November 18 at the latest. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!
Recruiting Manager Sara Facchini-Frankental, sara.facchini-frankental@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Karolina Czechowski +46240-68 74 39, Unionen: Yvonne Norgren +46730-30 50 53, Ledarna: Christer Fridlund, +46240- 78 29 12. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition partner Sofia Lindblom, sofia.lindblom@hitachienergy.com
Hitachi energy is a global technology leader with a combined heritage of almost 250 years, employing around 38,000 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 centers. 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