Hitachi

Senior Project Manager – Global Mechanical Transformation Lead

Hitachi

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Ludvika • 🇸🇪 Sweden

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Lead and coordinate cross-functional continuous improvement (CI) projects to drive transformation and operational excellence in mechanical engineering worldwide.
  • Develop and implement strategies for smarter, more efficient collaboration within the global mechanical management team.
  • Standardize and enhance our approach to Functional Competence Assessments (FCA) across all mechanical teams.
  • Spearhead the integration of Building Information Modeling (BIM) processes into all mechanical teams, moving beyond the current setup.
  • Develop and oversee execution plans for our equipment groups, ensuring alignment with business objectives and project timelines.
  • Act as a champion for change, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery and adoption of new processes.
  • Monitor emerging technologies—such as AI—and propose solutions that strengthen competitiveness and drive transformation.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in project management, operational development, or transformation roles within mechanical engineering or related fields.
  • Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional, global projects and driving organizational change.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical engineering processes, with experience in BIM implementation considered a significant advantage.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach and a passion for operational excellence.
  • Proficiency in English; additional languages are a plus.
Benefits
  • 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.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
project managementoperational developmenttransformationmechanical engineeringBuilding Information Modeling (BIM)Functional Competence Assessments (FCA)emerging technologiesAI
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationstakeholder managementstrategic thinkingcollaborationinnovationcontinuous improvement