Transport and Logistic Manager BU High Voltage(m/w/x)

# Transport and Logistic Manager BU High Voltage (f/m/d) **Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland** | **Full time** **Location:** Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland **Job ID:** R0093808 **Date Posted:** 2025-06-25 **Profession (Job Category):** Customer Service & Contact Center Operations **Job Schedule:** Full time **Remote:** No **Job Description:** **The opportunity** ​ We are looking for a Business Unit (BU) Transportation & Logistics (T&L) Manager plays a pivotal role in aligning and executing the global TT&L strategy within the business unit. Acting as a strategic liaison between Hitachi Energy’s central TT&L organization and the BU, the manager ensures seamless collaboration with interfacing functions and drives operational excellence across all logistics activities. As a key change agent, the T&L Manager leads the successful rollout of new projects, tools, and processes, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. They are responsible for implementing best practices that enhance service quality while optimizing Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). **How you'll make an impact** * Ensure compliance with global policies, processes, and governance for General Cargo operations not managed by the Transport Trade and Logistics CoE. * Monitor KPIs, analyze deviations, and implement corrective actions to ensure operational excellence. * Act as liaison to the Center of Expertise (CoE) and oversee service performance for CoE-covered operations. * Drive awareness and support the rollout of new TT&L tools, processes, and projects through effective change management. * Lead and develop teams by ensuring proper staffing, coaching, and succession planning in line with HR policies. * Implement TT&L strategy, adapt global processes to local needs, and ensure alignment with business requirements. * Identify and pursue continuous improvement opportunities to enhance efficiency, quality, and sustainability. * Share best practices and support end-to-end process optimization and standardization across regions. * Lead or contribute to cross-functional initiatives to improve delivery performance, lead times, inventory, and resource utilization using Lean Six Sigma tools. * Develop and maintain process maps, provide training, and ensure alignment with interfacing functions and policies **Your background** * Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration, or equivalent experience * Minimum 10 years of experience in transportation, logistics, or supply chain management * At least 3 years of proven leadership and people management experience * Strong communication, influencing, and cross-functional collaboration skills * Solid knowledge of customs regulations, legal, and commercial terms * Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities * Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus * Willingness to travel up to 25%