Solution Design Engineer (Plainfield. In PDC, US)

Role Summary

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.

At CEVA Logistics, we Rise in Motion. Your career is always on the move, growing as fast and as far as your ambition takes you. Join a global team of nearly 200 nationalities, shaping the future of global trade, moving essential goods, forging new paths, and pushing boundaries to serve an ever-changing world. The pace is fast, the challenges are real, but the rewards are greater: growth, purpose, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. This is more than a job. It’s a journey on which you rise.

Solution Design Engineers support the preparation of proposals for new business opportunities, renewals of current customer contracts, and re-engineering operations for current customers.

Responsibilities

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?

Provide engineering support for proposals, renewals and re-engineering activities to support CEVA Business Growth and Retention objectives. Engineering support may include data analysis, concept of operations, design layouts, identifying processes, build engineering models and develop customer proposals.

• Continuous development of engineering skills to design distribution center operations.
• Work with BDs and Program Managers to schedule, prepare and submit proposals and/or renewals on a timely basis.
• Provide engineering support other operational improvements as requested.
• Incorporate green initiatives into CEVA proposals when appropriate and in conjunction with employee support of local communities.

Requirements

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Management, or other related field of study.
• Minimum 2 years Logistics & Distribution experience designing, implementing, or launching new facilities and solutions.
• 3PL or like experience preferred.
• E-commerce and Omni channel fulfilment experience.
• Six Sigma and Lean certification a plus.

Skills

• Experience in engineering Distribution Centers.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, data analysis, process mapping tools, Microsoft Excel & PowerPoint. Knowledge of WMS functionality.
• Experience in warehouse automation applications a plus.

Characteristics

• Strong interpersonal communication skills demonstrated a history of developing relationships and building trust, and an ability to work independently & in a team environment.
• Ability to analyze complex problems and develop appropriate solution.
• Ability to travel domestically 10-15% of the time.

Benefits

WHAT DO WE HAVE TO OFFER?

With a genuine culture of recognition, we want our employees to grow, develop and be part of our journey. We offer a benefits package with a focus on your wellbeing. This includes competitive Paid Time Off, 401(k), health insurance and an employee benefits platform that offers discounts on gym memberships and a diverse range of retail, travel, car and hospitality brands, including important offerings like pet insurance.

• We are a team in every sense, and we support each other and work collaboratively to achieve our goals together.
• It is our goal that you will be compensated for your hard work and commitment, so if you’d like to work for one of the top Logistics providers in the world then let’s work together to help you find your new role.

About the Company

ABOUT TOMORROW

We value your professional and personal growth. That’s why we share plenty of career opportunities for you to thrive within CEVA. This role can be the first step on your career path with us. You can stay in the same job.

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.