Solution Design Engineer

CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products, and providers all around the world. Present in 170+ countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over 1,500 sites, we are proud to be a Top 5 global 3PL.

We believe that our employees are the key to our success. We want to engage and empower our diverse, global team to co-create value with our customers through our solutions in contract logistics and air, ocean, ground, and finished vehicle transport. That is why CEVA Logistics offers a dynamic and exceptional work environment that fosters personal growth, innovation, and continuous improvement.

DARE TO GROW! Join CEVA Logistics, and you will be part of a team that values imagination and continued learning and is committed to excellence in everything we do. Join us in our mission to shape the future of global logistics. As we continue growing at a fast pace, will you “Dare to Grow” with us?

YOUR ROLE

The Solutions Design Engineer reports to the Senior Manager for Solutions Design. In a project environment, the engineer reports into the solutions design lead of the specific project.

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?

Support the development of new customers, either with existing client contact or by supporting the sales team for RFQ, site visit and presentation

Analyse customer requirements and support Q&A sessions

Design and propose warehousing solutions accordingly to customer needs:

Assess Resources, MHE, investments, EDI, automation and innovation opportunities, etc.

Support IS team to define the best IT solution for the project

Provide costs analysis and rates

Build RFP technical answer document to present the solution

Project Management

Organize workshop between Customers teams, IS, Regional and Operations / Key Users

Analyse and summarize relevant data to support the workshop (decisions, follow-up analysis)

Follow-up IT developments and WMS setup / configuration with the IS team Project Manager

Coordinate with purchasing for supplier’s selections and site renovation / installation

Follow-up on the management of project:

Resources (both operational recruitment and resources allocated to the project)

Costs and budget follow-up

Schedule and on-time milestones / delivery and the deliverables

Organize and report advancement with internal and external customers

Handover to Operations

Support the Logistics Business Development team to create up-to-date commercial packages showcasing CEVA Logistics know how

Support the BD team to improve internal costing and analytics tools

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

Bachelor’s degree in business, Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Industrial or Mechanical Engineering, or a related field preferred; Alternatively an equivalent combination of work experience.

Able to read, write and speak English fluently

2-4 years’ experience in logistics and supply chain and/or manufacturing where a detailed knowledge of warehousing and transportation has been obtained

Data Analysis, Advanced Excel, PowerPoint, Visio or Equivalent

Financial Modeling, negotiation with customers and suppliers

Process Mapping, Labor Sizing, Handling Equipment

Troubleshooting, Project Management

Knowledge of WMS, OMS, TMS, etc.

Drawing and Simulation Tools: AutoCAD, Sketchup, Class, Flexsim, ProModel or similar.

Proven experience in Solution Design for Warehouse

Experience in complementary areas of Implementation, Automation, Six Sigma, Certification in Lean Manufacturing, operations management will be a plus

Able and willing to work effectively in a multi disciplinary team, which reflects in strong engagement / presentation skills

Ambition to learn and grow knowledge of solutions design

Can do mentality and positive attitude

CEVA Logistics is proud to be an equal opportunity work place and an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities.