Graduate Industrial Engineer | Truganina Vic

Cevalogistics; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options

Wellbeing program

Study assistance

Career development

Job summary

CEVA Logistics is seeking a driven Graduate Industrial Engineer to join the Truganina, VIC team. You will partner with regional and industry teams to identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives that reduce waste and boost operational efficiency, while ensuring LEAN and OHS&E standards are met.

The role focuses on supporting sites with process improvements, training, and data analysis to drive Kaizen activities and optimize layouts within logistics settings.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of process improvement tools, Kaizen, Lean, etc.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Strong analytical ability with data-driven recommendations
• Proficient MS Excel (VLOOKUPs, pivot tables)
• Bonus: AutoCAD or similar CAD tools

Responsibilities

• Work with sites to improve processes using LEAN and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Deliver project improvements focusing on opportunities, re-engineering, and layout changes.
• Provide guidance for Kaizen activities through training and data analysis.
• Develop and maintain BPE tools (5S, scheduling tool, performance boards, reports).
• Drive operations teams to meet site accreditation targets.

Skills

Lean principles

Kaizen

Analytical thinking

MS Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

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

Every day, our people imagine better ways to serve a world in motion – creating smarter, safer, and more sustainable solutions for our customers.

YOUR ROLE

CEVA Logistics is looking for a driven and focused Graduate Industrial Engineer to join our team at Truganina, VIC to partner with regional and industry teams to identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives that reduce waste, enhance operational efficiency, and ensure compliance with CEVA's Lean and OHS&E standards.

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?

• Work with sites to improve their processes in line with LEAN and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Deliver project improvements with focus on identifying opportunities, process re-engineering, driving efficiency through process change, and redesigning and implementing operational layout changes.
• Provide guidance and support to sites to enable them to successfully conduct and complete Kaizen activities and through training, coaching and data analysis.
• Develop and maintain BPE tools: such as 5S & Scheduling tool, performance boards, productivity reports, utilisation reports.
• Guide and drive our operations teams to achieve and maintain target levels on our site accreditation program.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

Our ideal candidate is tertiary qualified in industrial engineering (or related) and has solid experience gained in a related role in any industry (preference for logistics / supply chain, manufacturing, resources, or related).

• Knowledge and hands-on experience with utilising process improvement tools, Kaizen, Lean, etc.
• Clear communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to draw conclusions and make appropriate recommendations.
• Strong MS Excel skills including use of VLOOKUPS, pivot tables (bonus: VBA, Macros)
• Bonus: AutoCAD or simiilar

In addition to providing proof of work rights and suitable professional referees, progressed candidates will be required to undergo a medical assessment and national police check.

WHAT DO WE HAVE TO OFFER?

In addition to a challenging and rewarding work environment and competitive compensation, we are proud to offer a range of employee benefits designed to support your wellbeing, and help you thrive at work and in life.

• Personal wellbeing: prioritise your health and wellbeing through the CEVAwell program, Employee Assistance Program, Volunteer Time Off, and Life & Total Permanent Disability Insurance.
• Work-life balance: benefit from flexible, hybrid, and remote work options, along with additional paid parental leave for primary carers.
• Professional development: your growth is essential to us. Unlock your potential through secondment and internal mobility opportunities, study assistance, leadership and mentoring programs, MyLearning – our global online platform with more than 1,000 courses – early career pathways and more.
• Financial wellbeing: We care about your financial security. Enjoy exclusive offers and discounts from our partners, novated leasing, annual safety workwear reimbursement, employee referral incentives, service recognition and short-term incentive plans.

Diversity is core to who we are.

By reflecting the cultures and perspectives of our customers and communities, we perform at our best. CEVA Logistics is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.

#RiseInMotion #CEVALogistics #LifeAtCEVA #CareersInMotion #PeopleBehindLogistics

Disclaimer: CEVA Logistics works with a carefully selected group of recruitment partners. We are not seeking agency support for this vacancy and do not accept unsolicited resumes. Only agencies formally engaged through our HR team for a specific vacancy will be recognised, and no fees will be payable for unsolicited introductions.