CapEx Specialist (Digitalization / Automation)

Location:

Lodz, Lodz, Poland

Job ID:

R0087259

Date Posted:

2025-04-17

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY POLAND SP. Z O.O.

Profession (Job Category):

Quality Management

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity

As a member of the Operations team, you will be responsible for supporting the HUB CapEx and Digitalization & Automation team.

Your responsibilities will include reviewing major CapEx proposals and ensuring that CapEx is spent on schedule and within budget, and supporting the implementation of smart factory initiatives, optimizing production processes through automation and en-suring seamless connectivity of digital systems.

You will support and coordinate CapEx investments / digital and automation projects in line with the HUB Europe strategy.

Role: CapEx Specialist (Digitalization / Automation)

Location: Łódź (hybrid)

How you’ll make an impact

• CapEx Process Management: Supporting CapEx management in the HUB, reviewing and approving CapEx proposals, ensuring expenditures align with the plan and budget.
• CapEx Investment Approval Process: Managing the approval process for standard and CIMT investments, supporting factories in preparing, submitting, and approving Business Cases.
• Equipment Supplier Selection: Supporting units in selecting equipment suppliers, collaborating with experts in equipment, supply chain, GPG, and HSE.
• Integration of Digital Technologies and Automation: Supporting the HUB D&A Lead in integrating digital technologies and automation into the production process.
• Industry 4.0 Technologies: Overseeing the deployment and integration of Industry 4.0 technologies within the factory.
• Analysis and Automation: Analyzing existing production workflows and identifying opportunities for automation to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance productivity.
• Product Quality: Ensuring that digital and automation solutions contribute to maintaining or improving product quality standards.

Your background

• Education: A bachelor's or master's degree in engineering, industrial automation, manufacturing, computer science, software engineering, or a related field. 
• Knowledge of Digital Technologies: Automation systems and Industry 4.0 concepts. 
• Experience: More than 2 years as a CapEx or D&A specialist in the manufacturing area, familiar with operational processes. 
• Project Management Skills: Planning, execution, and implementation of initiatives. 
• Communication: Conveying complex technological concepts to diverse stakeholders, including non-technical teams and management. 
• Problem-Solving: Identifying challenges in manufacturing processes and developing innovative solutions. 
• Languages: English (proficiency in spoken and written) and Polish (preferred).

More about us

We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefits to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us, in work and out. 

We can provide more information during the recruitment process. 

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