Location:Krakow, Lesser Poland, PolandJob ID: R0146070Date Posted:2026-09-24Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY SERVICES SP. Z O.O.Profession (Job Category):Customer Service &amp; Contact Center OperationsJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The Opportunity: We are seeking a highly skilled and dynamic Transport Operations Team Leader to oversee and manage the execution of road, ocean, and air shipments across the European region. The successful candidate will lead a team of transport professionals, ensuring the efficient coordination, optimization, and timely delivery of goods across various transport modes. This role requires a strong understanding of European logistics operations, exceptional leadership skills, and the ability to work with various stakeholders to meet customer and business requirements. How You'll Make an Impact:<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing transport operations team.</li></ul><ul><li>Oversee and manage all aspects of road, ocean, and air freight movements within the European region.</li></ul><ul><li>Ensure all shipments are executed in a cost-effective, efficient, and timely manner.</li></ul><ul><li>Act as the main point of contact for key clients, vendors, and internal stakeholders regarding transport operations.</li></ul><ul><li>Collaborate with other departments (e.g., Sales, Customer Service, Procurement) to address customer needs and ensure seamless order fulfillment.</li></ul><ul><li>Manage transport budgets and assist in the development of cost-reduction strategies.</li></ul><ul><li>Continuously assess and improve operational processes, workflows, and systems.</li></ul><ul><li>Provide regular reports on transport operations performance, costs, and key metrics.</li></ul> Your Background:<ul><li>Proven experience (4+ years) in transport operations management, logistics, or supply chain management with a strong understanding of road, ocean, and air freight.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred).</li><li>Relevant certifications (e.g., APICS, IATA, CILT) are a plus.</li><li>Experience (2+ years) leading teams, managing cross-functional projects, and coordinating operations across multiple countries.</li><li>Knowledge of logistics management software, TMS (Transport Management Systems), and ERP systems (ideally SAP).</li><li>Fluency in English is required</li><li>Knowledge of Scandinavian market is a strong advantage, as the role will involve communication with teams and clients in Northern Europe.</li></ul> More About Us:   We believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported and fairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every individual – fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well‑being, we build a workplace where personal and organizational success grow together. Our benefit offering is tailored based on your country of employment and generally includes:<ul><li>Competitive salary and incentives</li><li>Well-being and care</li><li>Paid and unpaid leave</li><li>Flexible work options</li><li>Benefits that support your financial security</li></ul> You will receive more specific information during the recruitment process. Applicable only for Poland location align with local law regulations - We are committed to full transparency and compliance with all legal requirements, ensuring that every candidate knows exactly what to expect at each stage of the recruitment process. Once the process is successfully completed, we will share detailed information about financial conditions and benefits with the selected candidate. Before signing the employment contract, you will receive all remaining details of the offer, giving you the time and space to review everything carefully Accessibility and reasonable accommodationQualified 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 <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> 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. Use of Al and automated tools in recruitmentAs part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as <a href="https://www.hitachi.com/en-us/gdpr">Hitachi's Global Data Privacy Notice.</a> Background Screening and Security ChecksAs part of the hiring process, Hitachi Energy conducts pre-employment background checks that may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information, in accordance with applicable laws.For certain roles—particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security-sensitive functions—additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position.The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity, and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks.

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General Logistics Operations Team Leader (Professionals)

Location:Krakow, Lesser Poland, PolandJob ID: R0146070Date Posted:2026-09-24Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY SERVICES SP. Z O.O.Profession (Job Category):Customer Service &amp; Contact Center OperationsJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The Opportunity: We are seeking a highly skilled and dynamic Transport Operations Team Leader to oversee and manage the execution of road, ocean, and air shipments across the European region. The successful candidate will lead a team of transport professionals, ensuring the efficient coordination, optimization, and timely delivery of goods across various transport modes. This role requires a strong understanding of European logistics operations, exceptional leadership skills, and the ability to work with various stakeholders to meet customer and business requirements. How You'll Make an Impact:<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing transport operations team.</li></ul><ul><li>Oversee and manage all aspects of road, ocean, and air freight movements within the European region.</li></ul><ul><li>Ensure all shipments are executed in a cost-effective, efficient, and timely manner.</li></ul><ul><li>Act as the main point of contact for key clients, vendors, and internal stakeholders regarding transport operations.</li></ul><ul><li>Collaborate with other departments (e.g., Sales, Customer Service, Procurement) to address customer needs and ensure seamless order fulfillment.</li></ul><ul><li>Manage transport budgets and assist in the development of cost-reduction strategies.</li></ul><ul><li>Continuously assess and improve operational processes, workflows, and systems.</li></ul><ul><li>Provide regular reports on transport operations performance, costs, and key metrics.</li></ul> Your Background:<ul><li>Proven experience (4+ years) in transport operations management, logistics, or supply chain management with a strong understanding of road, ocean, and air freight.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred).</li><li>Relevant certifications (e.g., APICS, IATA, CILT) are a plus.</li><li>Experience (2+ years) leading teams, managing cross-functional projects, and coordinating operations across multiple countries.</li><li>Knowledge of logistics management software, TMS (Transport Management Systems), and ERP systems (ideally SAP).</li><li>Fluency in English is required</li><li>Knowledge of Scandinavian market is a strong advantage, as the role will involve communication with teams and clients in Northern Europe.</li></ul> More About Us:   We believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported and fairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every individual – fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well‑being, we build a workplace where personal and organizational success grow together. Our benefit offering is tailored based on your country of employment and generally includes:<ul><li>Competitive salary and incentives</li><li>Well-being and care</li><li>Paid and unpaid leave</li><li>Flexible work options</li><li>Benefits that support your financial security</li></ul> You will receive more specific information during the recruitment process. Applicable only for Poland location align with local law regulations - We are committed to full transparency and compliance with all legal requirements, ensuring that every candidate knows exactly what to expect at each stage of the recruitment process. Once the process is successfully completed, we will share detailed information about financial conditions and benefits with the selected candidate. Before signing the employment contract, you will receive all remaining details of the offer, giving you the time and space to review everything carefully Accessibility and reasonable accommodationQualified 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 <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> 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. Use of Al and automated tools in recruitmentAs part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as <a href="https://www.hitachi.com/en-us/gdpr">Hitachi's Global Data Privacy Notice.</a> Background Screening and Security ChecksAs part of the hiring process, Hitachi Energy conducts pre-employment background checks that may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information, in accordance with applicable laws.For certain roles—particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security-sensitive functions—additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position.The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity, and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks.

General Logistics Operations Team Leader (Professionals)

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