
ACADEMIC WORK SWEDEN AB · Smedjebacken
Vill du vara med och forma framtidens hållbara industri? Hos Ovako blir du en del av ett anrikt företag i framkant inom hållbar stålproduktion, med ett koldioxi...
Vill du vara med och forma framtidens hållbara industri? Hos Ovako blir du en del av ett anrikt företag i framkant inom hållbar stålproduktion, med ett koldioxidavtryck som är 80 % lägre än det globala genomsnittet. Som Supply Chain Lead arbetar du både operativt och strategiskt för att säkerställa effektiva flöden och hög leveransprecision. Välkommen med din ansökan!
Ovako är en ledande producent av rent, högkvalitativt specialstål för kullager-, transport- och tillverkningsindustrin. Vårt stål tillverkas av 97 % återvunnet material och möjliggör starka och lätta lösningar med ett världsledande lågt koldioxidavtryck. Med cirka 2 500 medarbetare och en omsättning på 900 miljoner euro är Ovako verksamt i över 30 länder. Bolaget är ett dotterbolag till Sanyo Special Steel och en del av Nippon Steel Corporation, en av världens största stålproducenter.
Vårt syfte är tydligt: Tillsammans skapar vi stål för ett hållbart samhälle.
Inom Supply Chain Lead har du en nyckelposition i att säkerställa ett effektivt och välfungerande flöde från stålverk till färdig produkt. Du ansvarar för att optimera kapacitet, leveransprecision och planering, samtidigt som du bidrar till utvecklingen av arbetssätt och processer. Rollen innebär ett nära samarbete med produktion, logistik och försäljning.
Du får en trygg start i rollen genom att arbeta nära erfarna kollegor och följa en strukturerad introduktionsplan som ger dig rätt förutsättningar att lyckas. Rollen innebär ett nära samarbete med produktionen, vilket gör närvaro på plats i Smedjebacken till en viktig del av uppdraget.
Du erbjuds
En arbetsmiljö som präglas av starkt engagemang och bra teamkänsla
Stort möjlighet att växa på ett både personligt och professionellt plan. Läs mer om hur Ovako fortsätter att stärka framtidens industri här!
Marknadsmässig lön med ett generöst förmånspaket
Säkerställa en optimal planering baserad på kapacitet, kundbehov och prognoser, både på kort och lång sikt
Driva utveckling och ständiga förbättringar av planeringsprinciper
Arbeta datadrivet med löpande optimering och prioritering i en dynamisk och föränderlig miljö
Följa upp och utveckla lagerbalanser och flöden för att stärka effektivitet och kapitalbindning
Bidra till ett effektivt och tvärfunktionellt samarbete mellan produktion, logistik, kvalitet och försäljning
Vi söker dig som
drivs av nyfikenhet, vågar tänka nytt och utmanar gamla mönster. Med din starka analytiska förmåga har du lätt för att omsätta data till konkreta affärsbeslut. Du trivs i en roll med många kontaktytor och har en pedagogisk ådra som gör att du kan få organisationen att förstå och lära sig nya lösningar. För att kvalificera dig för tjänsten har du även:
En eftergymnasial utbildning inom logistik, Supply Chain, industriell ekonomi, eller motsvarande erfarenhet som bedöms likvärdig
Förståelse för produktionsplanering, prognoser och lagerstyrning
Är obehindrad i det svenska och engelska språket
B-körkort
Möjlighet att arbeta på plats i Smedjebacken
Det är meriterande om du har
Erfarenhet från processindustri eller komplex logistikplanering
Erfarenhet av dataanalys och visualisering
Erfarenhet av planeringsverktyg, gärna Quintiq
Startdatum: Enligt överenskommelseArbetstider: 07.00 - 16.00 med möjlighet till flexPlaceringsort: Arbetet sker på plats i Smedjebacken. Om du ansöker från en annan ort ser vi gärna att du i din ansökan beskriver hur du planerar din pendling till arbetsplatsen.
Vår rekryteringsprocess
Denna rekryteringsprocess hanteras av Academic Work och vår kunds önskemål är att alla frågor rörande tjänsten skickas till Academic Work.
Tjänsten kräver uppvisande av belastningsregister. Mer information lämnas i ett senare skede av rekryteringsprocessen.
Vi tillämpar löpande urval och kommer plocka ner annonsen när tillräckligt många kandidater har nått slutskedet i rekryteringsprocessen. Vid ansökan efterfrågas ett CV. Personligt brev använder vi inte som urvalsmetod och behöver därför inte bifogas. Rekryteringsprocessen innehåller två urvalstest: ett personlighetstest och ett test i kognitiv förmåga. Testerna är ett verktyg för att kunna hitta den kandidat med högst potential för tjänsten samt främja jämlikhet, mångfald och en rättvis rekryteringsprocess.
The opportunity We are looking for a Senior Project Lead Engineer who wants to experience the fascinating world of HVDC. In this role, you will get the opportunity to take the technical lead on projects and tenders where you will have the responsibility to coordinate global project teams. You will also interact with other stakeholders such as customers, officials, contractors, and supply chain, where you will be the main point of contact for technical queries. You will work independently while collaborating with others, and you will have great responsibility of managing all your projects and processes independently. We know that everyone has different skills and competencies, and we are interested to learn more about you and what you can contribute with. The need for expertise is increasing and we are therefore looking for both junior and senior engineers, with experience from various technical areas. No matter your background, you will be given the right tools and support to develop and grow in your role. "Are you ready to energize your career and develop yourself to the next level, while taking the technical lead on HVDC projects? Then we hope that you will apply even if you do not fulfill all requirements!" - Hiring Manager Veronika Callin How you'll make an impact Primary contact for communication of technical matters with the customer. Ensure that engineering is developed with complete information and/or that all multidisciplinary information has been included. Lead development of new solutions for complex projects and challenges. Drive completion of all engineering activities on the project. Provide technical support for testing, installation, and commissioning activities. Prepare project documents in your area of responsibility and deliver within budget, scope, and contract. Ensure adherence to safety standards and mitigation of potential risks. Ensure technical quality in contracts, other documents, and delivery. Your background You have an academic degree in Engineering (for example Electrical engineering or another similar area). 5+ years of experience in similar lead role is required. Experience working with HVDC technology is a big plus, but not a requirement. As a person, you are communicative, collaborative, and not afraid to take on difficult conversations. Ability to take a leading role and deliver quality results. Fluency in English, both verbally and in writing, is required. Other languages are a great advantage. 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 In this role, you will be based at our office in either Ludvika, Västerås, or Göteborg, Sweden, with the opportunity to work remotely up to a couple of days per week. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so do not hesitate to apply today! We are hiring for multiple positions. Recruiting Manager Veronika Callin, veronika.callin@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives – Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 29 86; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107-38 21 85; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 10 7387043. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Carina Riström, carina.ristrom@hitachienergy.com
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The Opportunity We are looking for a collaborative and relationship-oriented Supply Quality Engineer who excels at building strong partnerships and maintaining clear, effective communication with suppliers. This role requires solid expertise in high-voltage products, supported by a steady technical foundation and hands-on experience in quality assurance and prolem-solving within this field. This position offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of engineering, sustainability, and operational excel-lence. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with category teams, buyers, Q&OPEX, HSE, R&D, and suppliers to ensure world-class quality and compliance. How you’ll make an impact Support the Procurement HUB and Factory Team in maintaining a qualified supplier base and ensuring compliance with the Hitachi Energy Supplier Code of Conduct, including ethics, governance, and sustaina-bility requirements. Execute part qualifications (PPAP) according to defined standards, ensuring suppliers meet requirements and validating results together with the Quality Organization. Drive continuous improvement of PPAP standards by supporting Engineering and Product Care in develop-ing updated delivery and testing instructions. Perform supplier assessments and audits, ensuring timely and effective closure of non-conformances. Monitor supplier performance (OQD) and lead issue resolution through Supplier Non-Conformance Man-agement, including regular supplier engagement and visits. Take ownership of urgent supply issues and support claims handling in coordination with buyers when supplier-related root causes are identified. Your background Solid background in mechanical or electrical engineering, with experience in supplier quality management, including audits and assessments. Familiarity with supplier qualification processes and standards, particularly PPAP. Good understanding of procurement and supply chain operations in a manufacturing or industrial environ-ment. Knowledge of corporate governance, sustainability, and ethical compliance frameworks (e.g., Supplier Code of Conduct). Solid collaboration skills with the ability to work cross-functionally and lead supplier-related issue resolu-tion. Proven problem-solving capabilities in handling supplier non-conformances using structured methods (e.g., 8D). Experience in monitoring supplier performance using KPIs and driving performance improvements. Willingness to travel regularly (approx. 40%) within Sweden and Europe; Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt), SPC, P-FMEA knowledge, and fluency in Swedish and English are a plus. What we offer Collective agreement Flexible working hours Health care and wellness allowance Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally Mentor to support you throughout the onboarding phase Various training 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 benefits More about us Join Hitachi Energy and work in a team that is dedicated to creating a future where innovative digital technologies allow greater access to cleaner energy! Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis – apply today! Recruiting Manager Christian Ries, christian.ries@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the posi-tion. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Philip Bengtsson, +46 107 38 25 17; Unionen: Michael Fosselius, +46 107 38 46 19; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Kevin Galloway, Kevin.Galloway@hitachienergy.com