Operations Expert (Expansion Project) HHLA PLT Italy is a multipurpose maritime terminal started in 2021, located in the middle of the fast-growing North Adriatic market. Here, the Expansion Project Team is planning and executing a game changer phased project aiming to integrate the current facility into a fully automated state-of-the-art container terminal, making use of the most advanced technologies and expertise.Your gateway in the Adriatic to EuropeThe vision for our growing Operations Team, is a combination of senior and junior profiles bringing Project Management and Operational Planning/Execution know-how coming from specific terminal experiences.The main activities of the team will be related to process design, business analysis and project management, with regular and frequent interfaces with both internal departments (mainly Civil Engineering, Equipment, IT & Automation), and external parties (vendors, consultants, HHLA support from the headquarter).Become part of HHLA PLT Italy and shape the gateway to the future with us!What you can expectLevel of exposure to challenges and responsibilities directly proportional to the relevant experience, and always oriented to your professional growthSpecific theoretical and on-the-ground training ensured by HHLA and its subsidiaries, based on actual needsWide involvement in all the multidisciplinary aspects of a complex mixed brown-greenfield terminal projectDirect exposure to business design and decision-makingResponsibilities in project management of operational topicsImplementation of advanced automation solutionsStrong collaborative environmentClear and measurable personal targetsComply with all the safety and security rules and regulations lead by exampleSupport the department and business unit where requiredFollow the corporate authority matrix, contract policies compliance guidelinesActively report improvement opportunities to direct reportWhat you bring to the tableHere below is reported the whole skillsets of the to-be Operations Team (Expansion). We don't expect anybody to bring this all, but we are looking for very curious people with at least some key elements, open to share know-how, and willing to both teach and learn regardless of the seniority.Good English (Italian and/or German are a plus)Previous terminal experience (planning/execution of container operations is key; other experience in Rail-cargo, RoRo, General Cargo, or from non-operational departments of container terminals are highly valued)Knowledge of different container handling equipmentPrevious experience in industrial automation and related safety regulationProcess mapping and designGap analysis techniquesData analytics and Continuous ImprovementAI applications to industrial environmentsOperational simulation methodologiesRequirement engineering of terminal IT systemsProject managementStrong communication skillsStakeholder managementThe ideal candidate would have a valid EU working permit and would be willing to relocate to Trieste.HHLA PLT Italy is part of HHLA Group, with over 6.400 employees worldwide. Success means different things to different people. Therefore, we try to make it possible for each employee working for us to be successful in their own way and develop professionally in accordance with our corporate goals.Does this spark your interest? Then apply for a job with us!If you would like to shape the future of HHLA PLT Italy together with us, we look forward to receiving your application - preferably online using our application form.Your contactHHLA PLT Italy S.r.l.HR Management#J-18808-Ljbffr
