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HSE Senior Product Line Specialist (m/f/d)

Hitachi, Ltd. is a Japanese multinational conglomerate that focuses on Social Innovation Business, combining IT, OT, and products to address societal challenges and contribute to a sustainable future.

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Employee count: 5000+

Portugal only

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Location:

Remote - Lisbon, Portugal

Job ID:

R0122626

Date Posted:

2026-05-15

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY PORTUGAL, S.A.

Profession (Job Category):

Legal, Compliance & Audit

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

Yes

Job Description:

The opportunity

The HSE Senior Product Line Specialist will implement Product Line wide performance improvement programs and practices to ensure an exemplary Health, Safety and Environmental culture throughout the assigned Product Line. Person hired on this position will coach, support and provide advice to leadership and line managers on Health, Safety and Environmental matters and report on the performances of the respective Product Line along the Hitachi Energy value chain. This position will support the business by applying in-depth Health, Safety and Environmental knowledge to offer solutions and advice.

How you'll make an impact

  • Drives behavioral change through improvement programs, initiatives, trainings, and practices in the Product Line to ensure an exemplary Health and Safety culture as well as a strong focus on environment throughout the respective organization.

  • Contributes to and/or plans and executes Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) performance and Corporate Responsibility related projects. Develops and reports on project objectives.

  • Engages external and internal stakeholders to report on, raise awareness and gain commitment on HSE efforts and performance and obtain objective feedback. Cooperates with other functions and business partners to drive performance.

  • Contributes to ensuring that the area of responsibility is appropriately organized, staffed, skilled and directed.

  • Supports implementation of Company policies and standards. Supports ensuring area of responsibility is audited according to program for audit. Assists HUB manager in understanding obligations, liability and how to fulfill their roles, according to local HSE law and Hitachi Energy policy, instructions, and standards. Supports compliance with human rights, security, and crisis management processes.

  • Facilitates HSE risk management process in the HUB units by unit managers and ensures all processes are implemented.

  • Guides, motivates and develops both direct/indirect HSE professionals within HR policies.

  • Provides regular coaching and sharing of good practices with all units in the Product Line.

  • Leads and supports internal incident investigation standards, ensuring learnings are shared and implemented across Hub/BU/Global.

  • Feeds back on lessons learned and best practice from own Product Line to management and employees.

  • Identifies, plans and initiates training need in the Product Line, e.g. for employees, site managers, contractors. Drives and ensures compliance with Group management systems.

Your background

  • Higher education – Health & Safety must have.

  • At least 5 years’ experience in a managerial position in HSE function, preferably in manufacturing.

  • Fluency in English - both written and spoken

  • Good knowledge of Health & Safety and Environment requirements and understanding of HSE culture development and experience and/or familiarity with HSE ISO standards

  • Performance oriented and experience working in international teams as well as regional and local teams.

  • Ability to build trust with different stakeholders on all managerial levels.

  • Ability to self-initiate actions, decision making, overcoming problems.

  • Excellent communication and influencing skills.

More about us

We offer you the opportunity to work with fantastic people and develop yourself on projects that present great technical challenges and have a real impact. Wide range of benefits: health insurance, pension fund, welfare, flexible working type.

Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.

This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.

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Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Education

Bachelor degree

Experience

5 years minimum

Location requirements

Hiring timezones

Portugal +/- 0 hours

About Hitachi

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At Hitachi, our core mission is to 'contribute to society through the development of superior, original technology and products'. This foundational principle, established by our founder Namihei Odaira in 1910, continues to guide our endeavors as we navigate the complexities of the modern world. Our values of Harmony, Sincerity, and Pioneering Spirit are not just words; they are the bedrock of our corporate culture, shaping how we interact with our stakeholders, conduct our business, and innovate for the future. We believe in fostering a vibrant and enterprising company that is open to new ideas, respects the abilities of every employee, and inspires the confidence to tackle new challenges. This culture of empowerment and collaboration is crucial as we strive to deliver innovations that answer society's challenges. Our team, with its diverse talents and proven experience in global markets, is dedicated to inspiring the world.

Our commitment extends to creating a sustainable future. We are acutely aware of global challenges such as resource scarcity, energy demands, and environmental issues, and our vision is to be a leader in solving these through our Social Innovation Business. This involves combining advanced IT with operational technologies (OT) and products to create a future where people can live safer and richer lives. We are constantly pushing boundaries and seeking to co-create solutions with our customers and partners. Integrity, safety, and quality are paramount in all our operations, reaffirming our license to operate as a responsible corporate citizen. We are dedicated to open, transparent, and reliable business practices, valuing the environment and striving to build a prosperous community. At Hitachi, we are not just building products; we are building a better future, driven by a pioneering spirit and a steadfast commitment to societal progress.

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