Labour Relations Specialist

We are currently seeking a Labour Relations Specialist. In this role, you will play a crucial part in managing workplace relationships among employees, management, and unions. If you are passionate about negotiations, conflict resolution, and creating a fair working environment, we invite you to join our dynamic team. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement and can be based in either Ludvika or Västerås.

Your Responsibilities

• Negotiate labour agreements, ensuring compliance with relevant labour laws and regulations.
• Lead negotiations for labour agreements at local level, ensuring adherence to legal requirements.
• Cultivate and maintain relationships with local unions.
• Ensure compliance with collective bargaining agreements.
• Independently manage labour-related projects and processes.
• Provide guidance on labour relations matters to HRBPs and managers.
• Mediate conflicts and grievances between parties, finding effective solutions.
• Facilitate communication between union leaders, company managers, and employees.

Your Background

• Proven prior experience in a labour relations role or similar work experience.
• Familiarity with Swedish labour laws and regulations.
• Ability to handle complex labour-related challenges.
• Strong communication skills and responsiveness, with an ability to build trust across different organizational levels.
• Comfortable working with limited supervision.
• Fluency in Swedish and English is mandatory.
• Relevant degree in Labour Law, HR, Industrial Relations, or related fields.

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 benefits could be connected to this specific role

More about us

Are you ready to join Hitachi Energy for a career with no limits and a place where you can be yourself? We are ready for you!

Welcome to apply before 18th of august! Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!

More information: Recruiting Manager: Christian Dieckmann, christian.dieckmann@hitachienergy.com, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Jan Skogeby, +4610 7381642; Unionen: Karin Ulvemark, +46 107-38 51 42; Ledarna Frank Hollstedt, +46 10 7387043. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Tobias Nilsson, tobias.n.nilsson@hitachienergy.com.