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Hitachi Energy

Global electrical transmission and grid modernization

Transport & Logistics Specialist

Logistics & TransportationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeKarlstein am Main, GermanyHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • Completed vocational training as a freight forwarding clerk or equivalent.
  • At least 3 years of professional experience.
  • Dangerous-goods training for all modes of transport (ADR/IMO/IATA).
  • Experience or knowledge of European customs law.
  • Knowledge of Office 365 and SAP S/4HANA.
  • Fluent spoken and written German and English.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and support freight forwarders, courier/express/parcel service providers, and other transport partners.
  • Ensure reliable transport coverage for domestic and international shipments.
  • Analyze and optimize transport, shipping, and logistics processes.
  • Serve as the point of contact for customs, foreign trade, and international shipping topics.
  • Monitor and analyze freight costs and identify optimization opportunities.
  • Assess transport providers’ service quality and performance using defined metrics.
  • Contribute to logistics projects and implement continuous-improvement measures.
  • Manage complaints and escalations related to transport disruptions.
  • Maintain relevant logistics master data, agreements, and documentation.
  • Ensure economical, reliable, and legally compliant transport operations.
  • Optimize freight costs, delivery reliability, and logistics processes.
  • Ensure compliance with customs, foreign trade, and company requirements.
  • Continuously develop transport providers, processes, and logistics standards.

Desired Qualifications

  • Additional foreign-language skills.

About the Company

Hitachi Energy

Global electrical transmission and grid modernization

Hitachi Energy provides systems and solutions for transmitting and distributing electricity. It sells and implements equipment such as transformers, high‑voltage gear, and grid automation tools that help move power from generation sites to homes and businesses. Its offerings include hardware and software that monitor, control, and optimize electrical grids, with AI, data analytics, and automation to improve efficiency and reliability. The company differentiates itself by combining its global engineering footprint with advanced digital technologies and a broad portfolio that covers transmission, distribution, and grid optimization, backed by a presence in more than 140 countries and a workforce of over 40,000. Its goal is to support a cleaner, more flexible, and carbon‑neutral energy future by modernizing infrastructure and integrating renewable energy sources.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$22M
Headquarters
Zurich, Switzerland
Founded
1900

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