Manager Line Planning

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We are looking for a Manager Line Planning to be a Center of Expertise for planning and execution for line organization’s scope in project deliveries within HVDC Engineering, Products, Construction & Commissioning and T&SD.
Your responsibilities
Ensure that fit-for purpose discipline and department detailed planning & scheduling are developed and applied in R&D-projects, tenders and projects in the Line Planning group.
Act as the center of expertise for Line Planning.
Manage Line Planning team with a focus on operational execution and short/medium-term operational/tactical responsibilities.
Being responsible for human resource planning, selection, development and performance management.
Act as Line Planner for the Project Engineering Manager group. Support the Project Engineering Manager Line Manager to generate constrained resource plans for the line organization to meet overall demand and assists Line Manager in effective resource management and decision making.
Analyze requirements and ensure that essential work activities are for each discipline and department are identified, are properly linked, have realistic durations and are resource loaded to serve as the project schedule template for the line organization’s scope.
Being responsible for resource allocation and prioritization decisions.

Your background
You have a Bachelor or Master’s degree in electrical engineering.
Knowledge and experience from system development, preferably within HVDC technology.
Proven leadership skills, with a collaborative, solutions-oriented approach and strong communication skills.
You are structured, flexible and hold great qualifications in project management.
You have great skills in planning and controlling a time schedule and a budget.
You have genuine technical interest and are always open to develop your skills within other fields.
Knowledge how to use Microsoft’s Office suite of software, especially Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
Fluent in written and spoken English. Knowledge of Swedish is desirable.

More about us
Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply before 26th of February! Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!
Recruiting Manager Denis Jaze, +46 107-38 72 62, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Torbjörn Wilund, +46 107-38 25 73, Unionen: Stefan Barkman, +46 107-38 33 04, Ledarna: Christer Fridlund, +46 107-38 29 12. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Specialist Petra Berggren, +46 107-38 00 27.
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