About this role
<p dir="auto" style="text-align:justify">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.</p> <p dir="auto" style="text-align:justify">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.</p> <p dir="auto" style="text-align:justify">DARE TO GROW! Join CEVA Logistics, and you will be part of a team that values imagination and continued learning and is committed to excellence in everything we do. Join us in our mission to shape the future of global logistics. As we continue growing at a fast pace, will you “Dare to Grow” with us?</p> <p style="text-align:justify"> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Pay Range: $103,724 - $130,000</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Shift: Monday - Friday 6:00pm to 4:30am PST</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>YOUR ROLE</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Are you known for your management skills? Are you passionate about directing inbound / outbound logistics? If so, we have an opportunity that would allow you to oversee site operations, ensuring consistent high level of service, profitability and cost efficiency, while adhering to all applicable company and regulatory requirements.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Summary:</strong> Leads and directs all operational activities within a start-up distribution center to ensure the achievement of key performance indicators (KPIs) related to safety, service, quality, productivity, and cost. This role is responsible for building scalable operations, developing leadership capability, and delivering operational excellence in a fast-paced, customer-driven environment.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Key Accountabilities:</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Operational Leadership & KPI Delivery</strong></span></p> <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Ensure consistent achievement of operational KPIs including productivity, quality, accuracy, service level, and cost performance</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Drive daily, weekly, and monthly performance reviews to monitor and improve operational results</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Start-Up & Operational Stabilization</strong></span></p> <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Lead ramp-up activities for new site operations, including process implementation, workflow design, and performance stabilization</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Partner cross-functionally to ensure successful go-live and transition to steady-state operations</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>People Leadership & Organizational Development</strong></span></p> <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Directly manage Operations Managers and indirectly lead Supervisors and frontline associates</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Build leadership capability through coaching, development planning, and performance management</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Foster a culture of accountability, engagement, and continuous improvement</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Customer & Stakeholder Management</strong></span></p> <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Serve as a primary operations liaison to internal and external stakeholders</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Ensure customer expectations are consistently met or exceeded through proactive communication and performance delivery</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Process Improvement & Continuous Improvement</strong></span></p> <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Identify operational gaps and implement solutions to improve efficiency, reduce cost, and enhance service levels</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Drive Lean, standard work, and continuous improvement initiatives across the facility</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Compliance, Safety & Quality</strong></span></p> <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Ensure compliance with all company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Promote a strong safety culture and maintain a safe working environment</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong> </strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Essential</strong></span></p> <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or related field</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Significant leadership experience in a distribution center or warehouse environment</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Proven track record of achieving and improving operational KPIs</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Experience managing leaders (manager-of-managers structure)</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, labor management, and productivity metrics</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Desirable</strong></span></p> <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Experience supporting new site start-ups or major transitions</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Lean / Continuous Improvement experience</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Advanced degree (MBA or equivalent)</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong> </strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Specialist Knowledge & Skills</strong></span></p> <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">KPI management and performance analytics</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Workforce planning and labor optimization</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Change management and operational scaling</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Interpersonal & Communication Skills</strong></span></p> <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Strong leadership presence and influencing skills</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Excellent problem-solving and decision-making capability</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>WHAT DO WE HAVE TO OFFER?</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">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.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">We are a team in every sense, and we support each other and work collaboratively to achieve our goals together.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">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.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>ABOUT TOMORROW</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">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 family, find a new family to grow in (how about sales or supply chain?) or find your own path. Join CEVA for a challenging and rewarding career.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:white">#LI-KS1</span></p><p style="text-align:justify">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.</p> <p style="text-align:justify">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.</p> <p style="text-align:justify">Please note: Legitimate CEVA Logistics recruitment processes include communication with candidates through recognized professional networks, such as LinkedIn or via an official company email address: [email protected]. We recommend that you do not respond to unsolicited business propositions and/or offers from people with whom you are unfamiliar.</p> <p style="text-align:justify">Information provided is true and accurate. False statements or information will result in the application voided.<br> <br> Outstanding benefits for employee and family including multiple health plans(company contribution to health savings account), prescription, dental and vision coverage.<br> Company paid life insurance, accident insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage and employee assistance plan.<br> Voluntary benefits including additional life insurance, AD&D coverage, buy-up short- and long-term disability, critical illness, identify theft & legal plan.<br> 401(k) with company match.<br> Flexible Paid Time Off programs including company paid holidays.<br> Tuition reimbursement program.</p>