Our unit Components in Ludvika, are looking for a Planning & Fulfillment Manager for our factory producing Bushings. We are a unit within the transformer business, supplying world class components to transformer manufacturers worldwide. We are proud of our product portfolio, our global customer base as well as our modern production unit. Our strong ambition will always be to be our customers’ preferred choice of supply, and we hope that you will play a key role.  

You will manage our team of operations planners and operational purchasers, optimizing our capacity utilization while securing the material needed. Reliability in delivery is crucial to earn our customers' confidence. Besides your interest and knowledge of logistics, you are socially skilled, being able to manage internal and external contacts and you find joy in always seeking new ways to develop processes.  

“This isn’t just your next career move; it’s an opportunity to thrive, develop, and grow. With significant investments on the horizon, we’re poised to expand our production capacity and unlock numerous opportunities for improvement and process enhancement. If you’re ready to make a difference and contribute to our success, this role is perfect for you!” - Henrik Berglund, Hiring Manager

How you’ll make an impact

• Manage the team by conducting high-quality analysis and identifying preventive actions.

• Foster a collaborative environment, develop team members, and support their professional growth.

• Plan and optimize production capacity utilization to ensure efficiency.

• Secure materials by collaborating closely with our supplier base.

• Forecast and analyze inventory levels to maintain optimal stock.

• Drive continuous improvement and process development for enhanced performance.

• Live Hitachi Energy Core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business  

Your background  

• You hold a degree in Industrial Economics, Purchasing, or a related field, and have at least 2 years of work experience. Management experience is a plus.

• Preferably, you have experience in purchasing and logistics.

• You approach work systematically and propose solutions based on thorough analysis.

• Expertise in SAP is a plus.

• You possess strong communication skills and are a team player with excellent interpersonal abilities.

• Fluency in both Swedish and English, written and spoken, is required.

 What we offer

• Collective agreement

• Flexible working time

• 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  

Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!

Recruiting Manager Henrik Berglund, +46 107-38 45 55 / henrik.berglund@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Håkan Blomquist, +46 107-38 31 52; Unionen: Olle Ruzicka, +46 107-38 31 44; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Filippa Bengtsson, filippa.bengtsson@hitachienergy.com.