Automation & IT Expert (Expansion Project)
Pubblicato il 19-10-2026 - Hhla Plt Italy in Bari
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, carried out by the company Logistica Giuliana, is planning and executing a game changer phased project aiming to integrate the current facility into a state-of-the-art container and Ro-R terminal, making use of the most advanced technologies and expertise. To support this transformation, we are looking for an Automation & IT Expert who will play a key role in turning vision into reality. As Automation & IT Expert, you will own part of the end-to-end automation solution, from conceptual design to implementation and commissioning. You will work at the intersection of operations, automation, IT and safety, ensuring that automation solutions fully support business and operational needs. You will collaborate closely with Operations Implementation Team, Safety and Asset teams. External automation and equipment suppliers. You will act as a technical integrator and problem solver, translating high-level concepts into robust,
scalable automation solutions. What you can expect * Translate the automation concept into concrete technical solutions supporting terminal operations * Contribute to the definition and implementation of automation & IT requirements across all operational flows * Support automation topics across projects and automated areas * Interface with internal and external stakeholders (suppliers, partners, internal departments) * Apply best practices in automation, IT and safety in an automated port environment * Identify potential risks and bottlenecks early and propose mitigation measures * Align automation requirements with the Asset team * Ensure integration with existing HHLA PLT Italy IT and automation systems * Actively comply with and promote safety, security and corporate governance rules * Support the organization and business units where required * Proactively report improvement opportuni