Valve Assembly Production Lead - Growth & Flexible Hours

Hitachi, Ltd.; Ludvika kommun; On-site; SEK 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collective agreement

Flexible working time

Health care and wellness allowance

Career development opportunities

Mentor program

Training and education

Diversity of 70+ nationalities

Parental leave benefits

Employee discount portal

Job summary

HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB is seeking a Production Lead for the Valve Assembly unit in Ludvika. You will oversee around 20 people, drive safe and agile leadership, and ensure capacity and skills to meet production deadlines. The role requires strong collaboration across Hitachi Energy units, suppliers, and customers to deliver results.

You will champion continuous improvement, manage changes with energy and commitment, and mentor the team to grow professionally within a diverse global company.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience and ability to motivate and develop a team.
• Technical education or relevant work experience with knowledge of production flows.
• Experience in project management or other leadership roles is an asset.
• Continuous improvement mindset and adaptability to change.
• Quality and result focus with a collaborative mindset.
• Swedish required for local collaboration; English skills are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Valve Assembly production unit of about 20 people.
• Enable employees to grow and develop with safe and agile leadership.
• Ensure capacity and competence to meet deadlines and goals.
• Run the department's improvement work and activities.
• Interact with internal units, suppliers, and customers.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Change management

Continuous improvement

Production knowledge

Quality focus

Swedish language

English communication

Education

Technical education

Job description

HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB is seeking a Production Lead for the Valve Assembly unit in Ludvika. You will oversee around 20 people, drive safe and agile leadership, and ensure capacity and skills to meet production deadlines. The role requires strong collaboration across Hitachi Energy units, suppliers, and customers to deliver results.

You will champion continuous improvement, manage changes with energy and commitment, and mentor the team to grow professionally within a diverse global company.