Manager - Operations Line Planning

We strive to be world leaders in electric power by helping countries to have greener, stronger and cleaner electricity. By bringing sustainable energy to more and more people, we can reduce our impact on the planet. When you work with us, you will therefore be part of a higher purpose where each department contributes. Together we can encourage the next innovation - to make life better for everyone.

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’s 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.

What we offer

• Collective agreement
• Flexible working time (only to be added for all White collar roles)
• 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

Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply before of October 2nd. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!

Recruiting Manager Rachit Sharma, rachit.sharma@hitachienergy.com, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 29 86; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107 38 21 85; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Specialist Magnus Rönnholm, magnus.ronnholm@hitachienergy.com