Transportation Supervisor

Wärtsilä Energy Storage is powering the shift to a cleaner, more resilient grid.

We work at the front lines of the energy transition, helping partners around the world maximize the value of renewables through grid-scale battery systems, advanced software, and expert services. Our portfolio includes the industry-leading GEMS Digital Energy Platform, utility-scale battery solutions, and lifecycle services that keep storage assets optimized and ready when it matters most.

With over 17 GWh of storage deployed or under contract across 130+ projects globally, we’re shaping how the grid of the future works.

In a world of rising complexity and accelerating change, we’re looking for future-focused talent to help us design, deliver, and support the energy systems of tomorrow.

Sound like your kind of challenge? Let’s build it together.

Wärtsilä Energy Business is now looking for Transportation Supervisor to strengthen our onshore project logistics operations in USA. As a Transport Supervisor you will be working as a part of the Engine Power Plant Logistics team. The position location is Houston, USA.

Position Description:

• Conduct inspections and performance review to identify risks, non-conformities and improvement areas in project transportation
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions.
• Manage forwarder performance and conduct site audits and inspections.
• Reviews to identify risks, non-conformities, and improvement areas.
• Collaborate with customer service teams to ensure client expectations are met and exceeded.
• Collaborate with EPP Logistics team, Project & site teams, and other stake holders
• Support Transport Managers for US onshore Transportation operations.
• Report forwarder inspection find i ngs & forwarder performance to GM Logistics

Requirements:

• Several years of working experience in project logistics, preferable in special transportation
• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in a technical or commercial area
• Ability to analyse and evaluate key elements in project transportation
• Systematic and organized way of working
• Willingness to travel
• Developmental mindset and way of working
• Excellent communication & collaboration skills

Last application date: 09/01/2026 

At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities. 

Please note that according to Wärtsilä policy, voluntary consent for a security check may be required from candidates being considered for this position, depending on the applicable country.

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