Solution Design Engineer (Remote)

American President Lines; Plainfield (IN); Remote; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401(k)

Health insurance

Employee discounts

Pet insurance

Job summary

CEVA Logistics in Plainfield, Indiana is seeking a Solution Design Engineer to support proposals, renewals, and re-engineering initiatives for our distribution networks. You will analyze data, design layouts, and build engineering models to help win new business and improve operations.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelors in Industrial/Mechanical Engineering or Operations Management, with 2+ years in logistics design or 3PL-like environments; proficiency in AutoCAD, Excel, PowerPoint, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Management, or other related field.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support for proposals, renewals and re-engineering activities to support CEVA Business Growth and Retention objectives.
• 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.
• Schedule, prepare and submit proposals and/or renewals on a timely basis with BDs and Program Managers.
• Provide engineering support for other operational improvements as requested.
• Incorporate green initiatives into CEVA proposals when appropriate.

Skills

Industrial Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Operations Management

AutoCAD

Data analysis

Process mapping

Excel

PowerPoint

WMS

Warehouse automation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management

Tools

AutoCAD

PowerPoint

Job description

Plainfield. In PDC_USA

CEVA Logistics

Full Time

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, weRise inMotion. Your career is always on the move,growingas fast and as far as your ambition takes you. Join a global team ofnearly 200nationalities, 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.

YOUR ROLE

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

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.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

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:

• 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.

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.

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.