Investment project manager
Job Summary
Location:
Ludvika Dalarna County SwedenJob ID:
R0118185Date Posted:
Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN ABProfession (Job Category):
Project/Program ManagementJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
NoJob Description:
Investment Project Manager
Hitachi Energy High Voltage Products Surge Arresters Factory Ludvika
Surge Arresters is part of HUB Europe Grid Components and has an exciting journey ahead. We are expected to grow significantly in the coming years. This is therefore a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth of our business and to help drive the success of our team.
The Opportunity
As CapEx Investment Project Manager you will be responsible for planning executing and delivering capital investment projects that enhance our manufacturing operations. These initiatives include equipment upgrades capacity expansions modernization automation sustainability improvements and layout/flow optimizations.
You will work closely with Production Maintenance HSE Industrial Engineering Global Product Management Procurement and external suppliers ensuring that our investments strengthen both operational excellence and product quality.
This role is central to our continuous improvement and growth strategy within Surge Arresters.
How Youll Make an Impact
Lead Investment Projects
Manage endtoend CAPEX projects from idea and business case to execution commissioning and handover ensuring delivery on scope time and budget.Drive Manufacturing Improvements
Identify opportunities with production teams and turn them into solid investment proposals. Prepare technical specs and ensure solutions support factory strategy sustainability and future capacity.Collaborate Across Functions & Suppliers
Manage supplier evaluations ensuring safe and efficient installation and startup.Ensure Compliance & Transparency
Lead risk assessments and safety reviews while securing compliance with internal and external requirements. Provide clear progress reporting to management and stakeholders.
Your Background
A Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering Industrial Management or equivalent relevant experience.
Experience leading CapEx or industrial investment projects preferably within manufacturing or industry.
Solid understanding of production processes equipment automation or plant engineering.
Strong communication skills and the ability to build collaborative relationships across the organization.
Structured working style with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and drive decisions and actions.
Proficiency in English and Swedish spoken and written.
Experience within High Voltage Products electrification equipment or similar industrial environments is an advantage.
Who You Are
You thrive in a dynamic production setting and enjoy taking ownership of complex projects. You are motivated by enabling improvements modernizing equipment and contributing to the long-term success of our Surge Arresters factory. You combine technical curiosity with structured project management and a positive solutionoriented mindset.
What We Offer
A key role in shaping the technology and production capabilities of High Voltage Surge Arresters
Strong opportunities for professional development within Hitachi Energylocally and globally
A collaborative international environment where safety and sustainability are core values
Supportive leadership and access to expertise across High Voltage Products
Competitive benefits and a company culture that encourages innovation and continuous improvement
Are you ready for an exciting new challenge Does the above description sound like you Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis so dont delay apply today!
Trade union representatives Unionen: Michael FosseliusSACO/Sveriges Ingenjörer: Philip BengtssonLedarna: Frank HollstedtIF Metall: Kennet Andersson 46 107-38 36 73
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