Job Detail

Our mission in Human Resources is to help Hitachi ABB Power Grids to stand out when it comes to our people - from leadership, performance and talent management to rewards and career opportunity. In all that we do, we seek to create competitive advantage by dedicating resources to attracting, developing and retaining talented individuals who are diverse, collaborative, innovative and driven. Support us now during an 18 months assignment and be part of this exciting journey to seize this unique opportunity to actively shape the development of our Swiss Hitachi ABB Power Grids organization. The HR Project Office and Apprentice Program Specialist contributes to the local roadmap and deliverables within her/his area of responsibility and actively drives transformation and development of HR projects and the Swiss Apprentice Program. In this position you will report to the Hub Talent & Learning Lead Central and Southern Europe and work closely with the Apprentice Program Lead in Switzerland. Do you enjoy working with early talents and professionals in a multicultural environment and are passionate about driving transformation at the junction of a Joint Venture? Then apply today and become a member of our energized and motivated team!

Your responsibilities

• Enable diverse career paths across job profiles and actively embed our diverse & inclusive culture throughout the employee experience to further develop inclusion, growth, and trust


• Recruitment of apprentices from all professions in close collaboration with internal and external partners


• Positioning Hitachi ABB Power Grids as an attractive educational institution with employer branding activities incl. online and offline marketing, implementing a talent retention program and maintaining information offerings for students, parents and schools


• Organizing internal and external events


• Coordinate our HR Project Office and be a local point for the project initiatives within Switzerland


• Support project tasks e.g. planning and implementing workshops, project reporting or developing HR project management standards such as active process management

Your background

• Bachelor degree in Human Resources or in a related field


• 1-2 years’ experience in an HR Generalist role and/or talent management/employer branding


• A self-starter by nature, you are highly conscientious in your approach, as well as displaying team spirit, a quick intellect and finely honed planning and organizational skills


• Ideally you have a firm knowledge of the vocational training system in Switzerland or have completed an apprenticeship yourself


• Willingness and ability to work in an international matrix and multi-cultural environment


• Fluency in English & German is mandatory

More about us

Hitachi ABB Power Grids is a global technology leader with a combined heritage of almost 250 years, employing around 36,000 people in 90 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, the business serves utility, industry and infrastructure customers across the value chain, and emerging areas like sustainable mobility, smart cities, energy storage and data centres. With a proven track record, global footprint and unparalleled installed base, Hitachi ABB Power Grids balances social, environmental and economic values, and is committed to powering good for a sustainable energy future, with pioneering and digital technologies, as the partner of choice for enabling a stronger, smarter and greener grid. www.hitachiabb-powergrids.com Interested in joining our team? If so, we look forward to receiving your full application (motivation letter, CV, references) only via our online careers tool. Hitachi ABB Power Grids Switzerland Katharina Luise Brettschneider Talent Acquisition

Publication date

2021-03-03

Reference Number

CH51106762_E1