Logistics Engineer-Louisville KY (KTP)

Summary:  Responsible for providing professional logistics and transportation engineering functions, collecting and analyzing data, recommending solutions, and assisting with developing reports, proposals, and related information.  Perform activities that involve the understanding of professional engineering principles and practices, related project management functions, and assisting with cost or operational models.  Models and acts in accordance with our guiding principles and core values.

Typical Responsibilities:

• Collect, review, and analyze logistic and operational system data, which involves the understanding of professional logistics and transportation engineering principles and practices.
• Recommend solutions or changes to current or proposed system operations to ensure efficient results; projects may be smaller in scope or complexity.
• Assist with developing cost models, assumptions and risks for projects; may independently perform once fully trained and for projects under control.  
• Assist with developing project, improvement, or current/future state proposals or presentations for customers or management; provide information and develop reports as required.   
• Assist with identifying and delivering on project milestones, communicating with stakeholders, removing obstacles and ensuring resources are available. 
• Develop or recommend standard operating procedures, work instructions, and related materials.
• Perform work, time, and efficiency studies, talk with supervisors and employees, and discuss with customers to understand operations.
• Ensure processes and operations comply with applicable laws, rules and regulations; seeks advice and interpretation when required.
• Assist with related safety, quality, environmental and related needs as requested or required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:   

• Knowledge of Fundamental professional industrial or mechanical engineering principles and practices.
• Awareness of common systems and databases for engineering management.
• Understanding of applicable laws, rules and regulations related to area of assignment.
• Ability to communicate project management information.
• Capable of developing analytics, reports and communications within engineering and operational design.
• Ability to identify areas to drive efficiency and operational effectiveness.
• Familiar with methods of developing and analyzing cost and operational studies. 
• Operates in both a team and individual contributor environment.
• Capable of identifying and communicating potential operational or analytical concerns.
• Ability to develop reports and presentations.

Minimum:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent education and experience.
• Less than one year related experience.  
• Professional certification may be required in some areas.  

Preferred:

• Master’s Degree in related field. 

Travel:  Travel is typically not required.

CEVA operates in a multicultural, global environment and is a richly diverse organization operating seamlessly as one company. We aim to attract, motivate and retain the best people in our industry, whatever their background.  We share the same passion to deliver world-class solutions to our customers. We have the best supply chain professionals in the industry and develop this talent in an inspiring work environment.

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.

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