Production manager
Ludvika, Sverige
Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Production manager, manufacturing industry
Work model On location
Application due date 18 November 2025
Are you the one?

The Opportunity

HV Breakers (High Voltage Breakers) is a business unit of Hitachi Energy that has worldwide responsibility for the development, production and sale of high voltage breakers for both AC and DC power systems. The high voltage breaker is an essential part of a reliable and energy efficient power system.We are now looking for a Production Manager for our HV Breakers business unit in Ludvika. Do you want to be part of an energetic team, enjoy solving technical problems and creating strong customer relationships? Then this could be the role for you!

How you will impact

  • Personal responsibility for a team for unpacking insulators, poles and connectors.
  • Responsibility for safety, quality, delivery and economy for the unpacking area.
  • Continuous improvement is something that is highly valued within Brytarna and you will have a key role in driving this work forward together with your staff
  • The factory faces many exciting challenges where you lead and run the operational operation of poles, insulators and connectors for production, but at the same time are responsible for developing your department in the longer term
  • An interesting part of the assignment is also to implement new ways of working, improvements to processes and routines and flows.
  • You share Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and privacy, which means that you take responsibility for your own actions while feeling responsible for your colleagues and business operations
  • In addition to the work you do with your employees, you will have many contacts within the organization, but also with other units within Hitachi Energy as well as with suppliers and customers

Your Background

  • You have previous leadership experience with personnel responsibility, or you have documented competence from previous leadership
  • A good understanding of industry and previous experience from logistics and production environment
  • Previous experience of working with LEAN and implementation of projects in this area is meritorious
  • As a leader, you are driven, have a strong desire to improve and the ability to motivate others and create a common vision
  • It's important that you can handle change with energy and joy, while spreading the commitment to your team
  • You are quality- and result-focused with good communication skills and a sense of structure and order
  • As you will be working both locally and in an international environment, good knowledge of English is required, as well as good knowledge of Swedish

What we offer

  • Collective agreement
  • Occupational health care and wellness allowance
  • Great career opportunities at Hitachi Energy in Sweden as well as globally
  • Educations and courses that contribute to personal and professional development
  • Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities represented within the Swedish organization
  • Supplementary allowance for parental leave
  • Benefits portal with over a thousand benefits and discounts

More information

Are you ready for a new challenge? Welcome with your application! Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, so apply today!

Recruiting Manager, Magnus Öberg magnus.oberg@hitachienergy.com will be able to answer your questions regarding the position. Trade union representatives - Unionen: Michael Fosselius, +46 107-38 46 19; Swedish Association of Graduate Engineers: Philip Bengtsson, +46 107-38 25 17; Leaders: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43.For other questions, please contact Talent Partner Tobias Nilsson, tobias.n.nilsson@hitachienergy.com