About CEVA Logistics

CEVA Logistics is recognized by its customers for superior supply chain management processes that make their business flow. With a strong commitment to the success of our customers, CEVA focuses on a diverse range of market sectors including automotive & tires, technology, industrial, retail & consumer goods, health care, publishing, aerospace and energy.

We offer our customers increased efficiency and reduced transit times, thanks to our ongoing focus on operations excellence and the visibility and control that we create in the supply chain. As a leading global logistics company, we provide end-to-end design, implementation and operation of logistics solutions in contract logistics, freight forwarding, distribution management and transportation management for large and medium-sized national and multinational companies.

Job Description

Logistics Engineer

CEVA Logistics is part of a global company providing logistics services. CEVA Logistics provides Fortune 500 companies value-added supply chain services, such as network design/redesign, high-velocity cross docks, fulfillment centers, sequencing, kitting, sub-assembly, return logistics, dedicated contract transportation and e-Commerce solutions.

We are currently recruiting for a Logistics Engineer .

Qualified candidates will provide strategic and tactical network optimization and variance analysis to be proactive in looking for ways to improve current operations and decrease cost in the customer supply chain.

Responsibilities

Logistics Engineer tasks will include: • Understand the various origin and destination requirements and appropriately assign the correct load at/consignee to each shipment. • Perform routing analysis at strategic and tactical levels. • Develop and maintain Standardized Work Procedures • Responsible for Network Optimizations • Responsible for cost model and pricing updates • Assist Freight Audit Group in processing of invoices as needed. • Coordinate with LLP Material Follow-up Specialists as it pertains to Transportation Planning for customer. • Act as backup to Sr. Material Follow-up Specialist and Transportation Analyst positions. • Manage work instructions and quality related issues.

Education and Experience Bachelors degree in Engineering or related field plus 2-5 years experience in a transportaion enviornment. Skills Required

PC literate and able to use various software packages such as Microsoft Office, Database Management and Lotus Notes. Ability to know and learn i2 Modeler, Paragon Routing Package and CEVA's & customers' proprietary systems. Excellent verbal/written communication and analytical skills. Two to four years of related experience in the transportation industry. Strong analytical, deductive and organizational skills required. Proven ability to work in stressful situations, while providing extraordinary customer service when calling back suppliers and customers. Bachelor's degree in Transportation/Logistics/Engineering or related field. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram formulas and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Skill to write reports and correspondence. Skill to provide graphical presentations and data summaries. Skill to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area and volume. Ability to analyze, format and work with large volumes of data.

CEVA Logistics is an EEO/AA employer. M/F/D/V encouraged to apply. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

Position Information
  • Company:
    CEVA Logistics NA
  • Location:
    Smyrna, TN 37167
  • Job Status/Type:
    Full Time
    Employee
  • Job Category:
    Engineering
  • Industry:
    Transport and Storage - Materials
    Engineering Services
  • Occupations:
    Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering
    General/Other: Engineering
  • Career Level:
    Experienced (Non-Manager)
  • Work Experience:
    2+ to 5 Years
  • Education:
    Bachelor's Degree
Contact Information
  • Company:
    CEVA Logistics NA