Factory Controller

The opportunity

HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) is a product group in Hitachi Energy, which develops, manufactures, and sells DC transmission systems on a global market. HVDC technology is used to transmit electricity over long distances and for power transmission via submarine cables. For the HVDC factory finance team in Ludvika, Sweden, we are now searching for you who have previous experience in factory or business controlling and want to join us on our exciting journey ahead!

As a Factory Controller, you will serve as the Finance Business Partner to the Head HVDC Product including various dept. heads within Factory. You will be responsible for driving cost optimization by monitoring, controlling, analyzing, and interpreting financial data. These tasks require you to be a driven person with an ability to effective apply knowledge & skills into practice. You are most likely a self-motivated and goal-oriented person that believes in lifelong learning and who is not afraid of stepping in as the leader to drive the team and factory forward.

Your responsibilities also include recommending and implementing initiatives to improve productivity, reduce costs and increase efficiencies, as well as to evaluate various business plan and support in building scenarios and recommend suitable action. Therefore, we ideally see that you have knowledge and working experience from related tasks in a previous role.

This position is based in Ludvika, Sweden.

How you’ll make an impact

Lead the factory financials and capital budgeting process and forecast various financial parameters.

Drive cost structure, effective product function controlling and propose suitable business model for factory.

Drive various initiatives to improve productivity and cost efficiency and provide insight and analysis to support the decision-making.

Ensure proper governance and regular reviews of product functions and related projects and ensure high quality and transparency of financial data, reporting, and