Location:Ludvika, Dalarna County, SwedenJob ID: R0114909Date Posted:2025-12-17Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN ABProfession (Job Category):Engineering &amp; ScienceJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The OpportunityWe are looking for a Global Manufacturing Operations Manager to lead and oversee manufacturing operations across all GI Valves factories, Test and Training Centers. In this role, you will ensure that global manufacturing processes, capacity, and capabilities align with business needs and strategic goals. You will drive operational excellence, foster continuous improvement, and guarantee that safety, quality, and efficiency remain top priorities throughout all sites and projects.  How you'll make an impact<ul><li>Take overall accountability for global GI Valves manufacturing operations, including planning and capability development.</li><li>Coordinate and align manufacturing activities across all sites to meet business objectives and customer requirements.</li><li>Lead global investment execution and ensure transparent follow-up on investment portfolios.</li><li>Be part of developing and implement global manufacturing strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance quality.</li><li>Champion health and safety standards and ensure compliance across all sites.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies.</li><li>Lead digitalization efforts and manage information-sharing platforms.</li><li>Compile and manage the overall CAPEX budget and annual budget cycles.</li><li>Establish and monitor KPIs for safety, quality, cost, and delivery to drive performance improvements.  </li></ul>Your Background<ul><li>Proven experience in global manufacturing operations or large-scale production management.</li><li>Strong leadership skills with experience managing cross-functional and international teams.</li><li>Solid understanding of safety regulations, compliance standards, and quality management systems.</li><li>Excellent strategic planning, problem-solving, and communication abilities.</li><li>Experience in process improvement methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma.</li><li>Ability to lead digitalization initiatives and manage information systems effectively.</li><li>Financial acumen with experience in budgeting and CAPEX management.</li><li>Fluency in English and Swedish, both written and spoken is required  </li></ul>What we offer<ul><li>Collective agreement</li><li>Flexible working time</li><li>Health care and wellness allowance</li><li>Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally</li><li>Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase</li><li>Various trainings and education supporting employee development​</li><li>Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden</li><li>Supplementary compensation for parental leave</li><li>Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks</li></ul>More about us Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply!   Recruiting Manager, Fredrik Nohrstedt, fredrik.nohrstedt@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort +46 107-38 29 86; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt +46 10 7387043; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren +46 107-38 21 85. All other questions can be directed to Senior Talent Acquisition Partner, Antra Volujevica, <a href="mailto:antra.volujevica@hitachienergy.com">antra.volujevica@hitachienergy.com</a><h2>Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2>This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. </h2>

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GI Valves Global Manufacturing Operations Manager

Location:Ludvika, Dalarna County, SwedenJob ID: R0114909Date Posted:2025-12-17Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN ABProfession (Job Category):Engineering &amp; ScienceJob Schedule:&nbsp;Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The OpportunityWe are looking for a Global Manufacturing Operations Manager to lead and oversee manufacturing operations across all GI Valves factories, Test and Training Centers. In this role, you will ensure that global manufacturing processes, capacity, and capabilities align with business needs and strategic goals. You will drive operational excellence, foster continuous improvement, and guarantee that safety, quality, and efficiency remain top priorities throughout all sites and projects. &nbsp;How you'll make an impact<ul><li>Take overall accountability for global GI Valves manufacturing operations, including planning and capability development.</li><li>Coordinate and align manufacturing activities across all sites to meet business objectives and customer requirements.</li><li>Lead global investment execution and ensure transparent follow-up on investment portfolios.</li><li>Be part of developing and implement global manufacturing strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance quality.</li><li>Champion health and safety standards and ensure compliance across all sites.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies.</li><li>Lead digitalization efforts and manage information-sharing platforms.</li><li>Compile and manage the overall CAPEX budget and annual budget cycles.</li><li>Establish and monitor KPIs for safety, quality, cost, and delivery to drive performance improvements. &nbsp;</li></ul>Your Background<ul><li>Proven experience in global manufacturing operations or large-scale production management.</li><li>Strong leadership skills with experience managing cross-functional and international teams.</li><li>Solid understanding of safety regulations, compliance standards, and quality management systems.</li><li>Excellent strategic planning, problem-solving, and communication abilities.</li><li>Experience in process improvement methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma.</li><li>Ability to lead digitalization initiatives and manage information systems effectively.</li><li>Financial acumen with experience in budgeting and CAPEX management.</li><li>Fluency in English and Swedish, both written and spoken is required &nbsp;</li></ul>What we offer<ul><li>Collective agreement</li><li>Flexible working time</li><li>Health care and wellness allowance</li><li>Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally</li><li>Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase</li><li>Various trainings and education supporting employee development​</li><li>Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden</li><li>Supplementary compensation for parental leave</li><li>Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks</li></ul>More about us Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply! &nbsp; Recruiting Manager, Fredrik Nohrstedt, fredrik.nohrstedt@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort +46 107-38 29 86; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt +46 10 7387043; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren +46 107-38 21 85. All other questions can be directed to Senior Talent Acquisition Partner, Antra Volujevica, <a href="mailto:antra.volujevica@hitachienergy.com">antra.volujevica@hitachienergy.com</a><h2>Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2>This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.&nbsp;</h2>

GI Valves Global Manufacturing Operations Manager

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