Logistics Development Specialist
The Opportunity
Join us at Hitachi Energy in Ludvika as a Logistics Development Specialist within our Power Transformer factory. In this role, you'll be at the forefront of driving continuous improvement across our Planning & Fulfillment (P&F) departments - including Planning, Work Preparation, Operational Purchasing, and Warehousing.
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the digital transformation of logistics and supply chain operations, while working in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, structure, and sustainable change.
How you'll make an impact
- Lead and implement continuous improvement initiatives across Planning & Fulfillment departments.
- Analyze logistics processes using Integrated Transformer Management (ITM) and Lean Six Sigma (L6S) methodologies to identify bottlenecks and drive performance improvements.
- Develop and maintain process documentation to support long-term change and operational excellence.
- Facilitate workshops and training sessions to embed new ways of working and ensure team alignment.
- Support the escalation process within P&F to resolve operational challenges effectively and sustainably.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution of improvement plans.
- Act as a change agent for digital transformation, leveraging tools and data to modernize logistics workflows.
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Your Background
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Logistics & Supply Chain Management, or equivalent.
- About 2 years of experience in manufacturing environments.
- Skilled in project management, continuous improvement, and business analysis.
- Proactive and flexible mindset with the ability to work independently and take initiative.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and Power BI for data analysis.
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification or willingness to obtain it.
- Experience with ERP systems; SAP knowledge is a plus.
- Fluent in English and Swedish, both written and spoken.
What we offer
- 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 about us
Are you ready for new and exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don't delay - apply today!
Recruiting managers Michiel Jansen michiel.jansen@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer:Håkan Blomquist 46 107 383 152; Unionen: Olle Ruzicka +46 107383144; Ledarna: Frank Hollestedt +46 10 7387043. Any other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Antra Volujevica antra.volujevica@hitachienergy.com.
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
- On-Site Gym
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Family Support Resources
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Internship Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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