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Global Product Support Manager - High Voltage Service 80-100% (f/m/d)

The opportunity

We are looking for a Global Product Support (GPS) Manager for the High Voltage Service and Generator Circuit Breaker Product Lines of the Global Product Group (GPG) High Voltage Service in our business unit High Voltage Products.

Your technical background and knowledge of High Voltage products, your ability to lead with a positive mindset, your analytical capabilities, your strong drive for collaboration, and your ambition to maintain value-creating high-voltage products suit you well for this position. Join our team!

How you will make an impact

  • Define, continuously improve, and ensure adherence to BU / GPG GPS processes and tools with maximum commonality across GPGs

  • Functionally lead the High Voltage Service GPS Portfolio Coordinators

  • Shape and manage the High Voltage Service GPS organization, its footprint and annual budget together with GPG Technology Manager

  • Facilitate the collaboration and information flow across various products and platforms between GPS teams and all relevant functions within and across GPGs

  • Lead or contribute to GPS-, transfer-of-product-, quality- and design-to-value projects, product harmonization, root-cause-analyses and audits

  • Collaborate with other GPG GPS Managers to define and drive common activities across GPGs, e.g. HVPLM strategy implementation, product quality improvement, or harmonization of processes and tools

  • This position is combined with the GPS Portfolio Coordinator role for the Generator Circuit Breaker product line. The GPS Portfolio Coordinator leads the global GPS team to execute the GPS activities for the Generator circuit breaker product portfolio

Your background

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or in a related field; Master’s degree preferred

  • At least 10 years of professional experience in high-voltage products, e.g., in product development, quality, engineering, or production

  • Competence and/or experience with digital technologies and products is meriting

  • Excellent leadership skills with a proven track-record in project-, line- or change management

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills and ambition to work in a global and diverse organization

  • Background and experience in the manufacturing industry is beneficial

  • Fluent in English (written and spoken)

  • Readiness for global travel approximately 10%

More about us

Our flexible work practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.
 

Location Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Job type Full time
Experience Experienced
Job function Engineering & Science
Contract Regular
Publication date 2024-10-01
Reference number R0061176

About Hitachi Energy

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future.

We employ around 45,000 people in 90 countries who each day work with purpose and use their different backgrounds to challenge the status quo. We welcome you to apply today and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation.