Production Leaders to HVDC

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HVDC in Ludvika is now looking for two Production Leaders that want to engage and grow a diverse team of assemblers in our Valve production. You will have a central part of ensuring quality and delivery of projects and to support your team to develop themselves as well as the organization. We offer you an exciting and dynamic role with close collaboration with other departments and teams at Hitachi Energy.
We are interested to learn more about you and what you can contribute with so don’t hesitate to apply even though you don’t fulfil all requirements.
Your responsibilities
You will be part of The Valve Assembly production unit and have responsibility for the work environment and workflow of about 20 people.
Your important mission will be to enable your employees to grow and develop with safe and agile leadership.
You share Hitachi Energy’s core values ​​of safety and integrity, which means you take responsibility for your own actions while feeling responsible for your colleagues and business.
You will ensure the right capacity and competence for your production area to meet set deadlines and goals.
You will also be responsible for running the department's improvement work and activities
In addition to the work you do with your employees, you will have many contacts within the company, but also with other units within Hitachi Energy, as well as with suppliers and customers.

Your background
As a leader you are open-minded, communicative and have the ability to motivate others
You are a driven person with technical education or equivalent work experience who has a good understanding of production flows.
You have a wish to grow in a leadership role. If you have experience of project management or other leadership roles it is a merit.
Through continuous improvement in mind, you can handle change with energy, joy and commitment.
You also have quality- and result focus and believe that collaboration is the key to success.
As you will be part of a company that operates on a global arena, fluent in English is required. Knowing Swedish is preferable for collaboration with local stakeholders.

More about us
Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply before March 31. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!
More information: Recruiting Manager Jens Möllberg, jens.mollberg@hitachienergy.com, 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 Lead Recruiter Alexandra Lind, alexandra.lind@hitachienergy.com
HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) is a business unit within Hitachi ABB Power Grids that develops, manufactures and sells DC transmission systems to customers worldwide. HVDC technology is used to transmit electrical energy over long distances with minimal losses. HVDC is also used to connect different power systems.
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