Sales operations specialist - entry professional

Hitachi Energy Sweden AB

The opportunity We are looking for a Sales Operations Specialist to join our bushings and tap changers team in Ludvika, Sweden! In this role, you bring a few years of relevant experience and contribute with hands-on expertise and a proactive approach to improving how we work across sales, marketing, and communication. Our company is committed to diversity and inclusion, and you will be part of a collaborative and driven team where your experience will help shape ways of working and drive continuous improvement. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with strong opportunities for career development and long-term growth. You will work in a supportive environment that values collaboration and flexibility to help you balance professional and personal priorities. As a Sales Operations Specialist, you will operate in an international environment where you not only support but also refine and develop sales and marketing practices. You will take ownership of initiatives, contribute to the evolution of tools and processes, and translate data-driven insights into tangible business improvements. If you are a structured, curious, and solution-oriented professional who enjoys driving results and influencing stakeholders, this is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact. How you’ll make an impact • Drive and coordinate business development initiatives within sales operations, ensuring progress and measurable outcomes • Take ownership of developing and optimizing sales tools and processes to increase efficiency and effectiveness • Work closely with cross-functional stakeholders to strengthen alignment of sales strategies and operational execution • Analyze sales performance data to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities, and translate these into actions • Contribute actively to the development and continuous improvement of sales forecasts and performance reporting • Identify improvement areas and lead initiatives that enhance sales operations and support business growth • Share knowledge and support colleagues in adopting new tools, processes, and best practices • Live Hitachi Energy core values of safety and integrity by taking responsibility for your actions while supporting colleagues and the business Your background • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, IT, or equivalent professional experience • Preferably you have around 3–7 years of experience within sales operations, analytics or project management • Solid understanding of sales operations frameworks, tools, and ways of working • Hands-on experience with CRM systems and sales analytics tools • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to turn insights into actionable improvements • Ability to work independently, take ownership, and collaborate effectively across teams • Strong communication skills, with confidence in interacting in an international environment; fluent English is required, Swedish is a plus but not mandatory More about us Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis and therefore the advertisement might be made offline with short notice, don’t delay – apply today! Recruiting Manager, Michael Kornek, michael.kornek@hitachienergy.com, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Håkan Blomquist, +46 107-38 31 52, Unionen: Tomas L. Gustafsson, +46 107-38 27 47, Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt +46 10 7387043. All other questions can be directed to Lead Recruiter Christian Falevik, Christian.falevik@hitachienergy.com

Hitachi Energy Sweden AB

The opportunity We are now looking for a skilled and customer-focused professional to join our HVDC Service team in Ludvika in the role Senior Service Sales Support. In this position you will step into a key role with established customer relationships and strategic responsibilities. Furthermore, you have the comprehensive responsibility of leading the tender team and effectively communicate with both internal and external stakeholders. You will be part of an exciting growth phase within Hitachi Energy where your skills and experience will be highly valued. This position is with placement in Ludvika, Sweden. HVDC technology has been transforming power transmission for over 60 years, enabling efficient long-distance electricity transport and supporting the integration of renewable energy sources. At Hitachi Energy, we are proud to help customers worldwide improve efficiency, reduce emissions, and drive sustainable energy solutions. Does this seem interesting to you? Apply today! How you’ll make an impact Engage directly with customers, including site visits, to understand operational needs and priorities as well as develop long-term service and investment plans together with customers Responsible for both a technical and commercial perspective, supported by technical, legal, tax, insurance, and commercial experts. Maintaining close collaboration within global tender core team. Support the sales team with strategic insights and proactive engagement. Coordinate internally across departments to ensure seamless service execution. Represent Hitachi Energy in customer meetings, driving alignment and satisfaction. Your background A university degree in engineering, business, or a related field. Extensive experience in technical sales, service delivery, and customer relationship management—related to the energy sector. Proven ability to manage and grow customer accounts, with a strong focus on strategic planning and solution development. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and influence stakeholders. Experience working in cross-functional environments and managing complex projects. Structured, proactive, and results-driven approach to work. Fluent in English, both written and spoken; additional languages are a plus. 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 We are looking for a new team member to join us and we are interested to learn more about you and what you can contribute with! Recruiting Manager Jonny Gustavsson jonny.p.gustavsson@hitachienergy.com, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 29 86; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107-38 21 85. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Christian Falevik, Christian.falevik@hitachienergy.com.

Hitachi Energy Sweden AB

The opportunity We are now looking for a skilled and customer-focused professional to join our HVDC Service team in Ludvika in the role Senior Service Sales Support. In this position you will step into a key role with established customer relationships and strategic responsibilities. You will be responsible for supporting and developing service sales activities, with a strong focus on customer engagement, spare parts tendering, and long-term planning. You will work closely with our local customer centres and act as the first point of contact, ensuring continuity and excellence in service delivery. HVDC technology has been transforming power transmission for over 60 years, enabling efficient long-distance electricity transport and supporting the integration of renewable energy sources. At Hitachi Energy, we are proud to help customers worldwide improve efficiency, reduce emissions, and drive sustainable energy solutions. Does this seem interesting to you? Apply today! Your responsibilities Act as the primary point of contact for local service center, managing communication and coordination. Travel to customer sites to understand operational needs and build tailored service strategies. Collaborate with customers to define long-term investment plans and service solutions. Lead and manage spare parts tendering processes with precision and customer focus. Support the sales team with strategic insights and proactive engagement. Coordinate internally across departments to ensure seamless service execution. Represent Hitachi Energy in customer meetings, driving alignment and satisfaction. Your background A university degree in engineering, business, or a related field. Extensive experience in technical sales, service delivery, or customer relationship management—ideally within the energy or industrial sector. Proven ability to manage and grow customer accounts, with a strong focus on strategic planning and solution development. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and influence stakeholders. Experience working in cross-functional environments and managing complex projects. Structured, proactive, and results-driven approach to work. Fluent in English, both written and spoken; additional languages are a plus. 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 We are looking for a new team member to join us and we are interested to learn more about you and what you can contribute with so don’t hesitate to apply even though you don’t meet all requirements. Recruiting Manager Jonny Gustavsson jonny.p.gustavsson@hitachienergy.com, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 29 86; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107-38 21 85. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Christian Falevik, Christian.falevik@hitachienergy.com.