Global R&D Operations Manager - Power Transformers (f / m / d)

Hitachi ABB Power Grids; Palermo; In loco; EUR 70.000 - 100.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading technology firm seeks a Global R&D Operations Manager for Power Transformers to oversee R&D teams and manage project execution aligned with strategic objectives. The role demands extensive experience in team management, specifically within large R&D organizations, and offers opportunities for global collaboration and career advancement in a dynamic environment.

Competenze

• Successful study (Bachelor or Masters) in Engineering or similar.
• Not less than 5 years of professional experience in team management, preferably related to large R&D organizations.
• Good communication and presentation skills.

Mansioni

• Monitor workload and secure availability of R&D teams for project execution.
• Lead development and support career paths of R&D team.
• Execute workforce plan with support of R&D team leaders.

Conoscenze

Team Management

Project Management

Communication Skills

Formazione

Bachelor or Masters in Engineering

Descrizione del lavoro

Global R&D Operations Manager - Power Transformers (f / m / d)

In this role you will be responsible of the R&D team in Power Transformers that is executing the yearly projects as per our Roadmap. You will be managing different teams (in some cases having direct reports from local team leaders) in different locations and your focus will be on making sure that the R&D team is working based on the priorities provided by respective stakeholders, mainly to Power Transformers Technology Manager to whom you would be reporting to.

Candidates will be required to travel up to 20% (globally) based on R&D team’s needs.

How you’ll make an impact

Monitor the workload and secure availability of all R&D teams to execute projects in close coordination with local R&D team leaders (in those locations where available).

Create the right environment for an efficient work among R&D team members based on different locations.

Interact with Programs Manager and R&D Project Management Office in order to review resources planning as per every year Roadmap.

Make sure that the R&D team is dedicated to agreed priorities and that any change on those priorities is properly approved by global Technology Manager.

Execute workforce plan (hiring needs) with the support of R&D team leaders.

Lead the development and support career path of R&D team.

Support preparation of annual and multi-year budget specially in terms of hourly rate from each R&D team.

Your background

Successful study (Bachelor or Masters) in Engineering or similar.

Not less than 5 years of professional experience in team management, preferably related to large R&D organizations.

Project Management experience will be an advantage.

Knowledge in Transformers will be an advantage.

Willing to work in a remote and diverse environment.

Willingness to travel to meet R&D teams when needed.

Good communication and presentation skills.

More about us

At Hitachi Energy, we are committed to fostering a culture of innovation and sustainability. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Join us and be part of a global team dedicated to making a positive impact on the planet.

• Bad Honnef, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany;

Vaesteras, Vastmanland County, Sweden

Job type Full time

Experience Management

Job function Engineering & Science

Contract Regular

Reference number R0094945

About Hitachi Energy

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future.

We employ around 45,000 people in 90 countries who each day work with purpose and use their different backgrounds to challenge the status quo. We welcome you to apply today and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth : Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation.

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