Hitachi Energy · 3 hours ago
Transport and Logistics (TTL) Project Cargo Manager NAM and LAM - Grid Integration
Raleigh, NC
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expHitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies. They are seeking a Project Cargo Manager to lead a regional team within Transport & Logistics, ensuring operational excellence and compliance while advancing decarbonization objectives.
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Responsibilities
Turn TTL transformation objectives into clear regional action plans and deliver against sustainability, operational excellence, and financial targets
Improve logistics processes, tools, and systems; drive digitalization/automation and maintain accurate master data
Use transport management and trade compliance systems to plan and schedule project cargo; select optimal modes and routes balancing cost, risk, CO₂, and schedule
Engage, evaluate, and steer specialized partners (3PLs, forwarders, carriers); identify bundling opportunities to reduce cost and CO₂ without impacting project plans
Ensure adherence to local/global regulations; optimize customs procedures, free‑trade benefits, and distribution flows
Implement cost‑reduction initiatives and guide stakeholders on Incoterms and logistics solutions; monitor and improve cost performance
Map the carbon footprint of operations and implement reduction actions in line with TTL sustainability targets
Lead and develop a regional team of logistics professionals; ensure proper staffing, capability building, motivation, and performance management
Responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines
Qualification
Required
3-5 years solid experience in project cargo / freight forwarding within a global, matrixed environment
Proficiency with transport planning, customs & trade applications, and TMS solutions
Strong knowledge of multimodal transport planning, Incoterms, and global trade compliance
Proven track record managing 3PLs/forwarders and coordinating complex logistics projects
Demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement, digitization, and standardization
Fluency in stakeholder management with strong communication and influencing skills
Experience leading professional teams, creating clarity on goals and delivering operational results
Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Excellent English, written and verbal as well as confident use of SharePoint, Excel, and core Office tools
Benefits
Attractive health and retirement benefits
Paid leave and flexible work arrangements
Company
Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy is a renewable energy company that provides energy consulting services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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