Remote Project Manager — Warehouse Automation & Startups

American President Lines; Northern (KY); Remote; USD 110,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

CEVA Logistics is seeking a Business Implementation Manager for remote work in the United States. You will lead end-to-end implementation projects in contract logistics, deploying robotics, conveyors and material handling solutions, coordinating across internal teams, customers, and vendors, from design through go-live and handover.

The role requires strong project management, knowledge of contract logistics, and hands-on experience with automation deployments in startup or retrofit

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in project or program management within logistics, supply chain, or industrial environments.
• Experience leading warehouse automation implementation projects in a 3PL or contract logistics environment, including capital deployments of robotics, conveyor, and material handling systems, with WMS integration.

Responsibilities

• Lead site-level projects and programs, including new customer/site start-ups and automation deployments into live operations, ensuring timely and successful execution.
• Develop detailed project plans with timelines, milestones, resource allocation and risk management strategies.
• Drive accountability by monitoring progress, resolving issues, and removing roadblocks across cross-functional teams.
• Ensure all projects comply with company policies and industry regulations.
• Own vendor coordination, sequencing, and readiness through installation, commissioning, and go-live.
• Serve as primary point of contact for assigned projects with customers and internal stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, or related field

Tools

MS Project

Smartsheet

Microsoft Office

Job description

CEVA Logistics is seeking a Business Implementation Manager for remote work in the United States. You will lead end-to-end implementation projects in contract logistics, deploying robotics, conveyors and material handling solutions, coordinating across internal teams, customers, and vendors, from design through go-live and handover.

The role requires strong project management, knowledge of contract logistics, and hands-on experience with automation deployments in startup or retrofit