Project Manager

At CEVA, we believe that logistics is a people business, thats why we create an environment of trust and team spirit - we encourage initiative and we empower our talent to grow in their careers. We are supply chain experts and live and breathe it every day. We offer a broad range of services in Contract Logistics, Air, Ocean and Ground management thanks to our 78,000 employees, operating in more than 160 countries. At CEVA, we are passionate about our work and the value we deliver to our customers and as a company, we are growing at a fast pace - do you Dare to Grow with us?

YOUR ROLE

The Implementation Manager has to establish and drive the process of implementing large and complex client programs, involving multiple regions and potentially including new warehouses implementation in India. The implementations that are managed in India are ‘ultra-complex’, because of the volumes and geographical scope - . Create and manage a smooth process for bridging the sales and operational activities involved in on-boarding new g accounts or new programs for existing accounts. Establish and execute routine sales pipeline reviews in order to plan operational needs both from a resource and execution perspective, working closely other stake holders.

This role will also include the Management of large scale multi-faceted projects that both add value and create competitive advantage for our clients’ business, whilst driving additional revenue streams into the Ceva organization.

Ceva is looking for him or her to create an environment of innovation and rapid response to client’s needs based on a deep awareness of their business from both a tactical and strategic perspective

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?

Project Management

Relationship Management

Operational Engagement

Commercial Engagement

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• Holds a relevant Degree or an equivalent qualification
• PMP / PMI certification-Preferred
• 5 + years of experience in logistics including international supply chain management and forwarding services
• Proven experience in large scale project management on implementations
• Willingness to travel and work on-site on a project basis for (~50-100 days / year)
• Prior experience in supply chain solution development
  Prior commercial experience in engaging with strategic clients
• Advanced proficiency in project management tools including MS Project, Excel, and PowerPoint
  Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
  Consistent ability to meet and adhere to deadlines
• Passion, initiative and drive to continuously develop and work with creativity and innovation
• Strong problem-solving skills and customer service skills
  Ambitious and result-oriented self-starter with initiative and strong drive
• Proficient with Lean, Cellular, and Continuous Improvement concepts, and able to implement them to increase productivity and remove waste.
• Experience as a Production, Manufacturing, Operations Leader or as a LEAN/CI/Six Sigma Specialist is essential
• Ability to analyze data from mechanical components to implement improvements to increase the reliability of the components, minimizing the assembly and test cycle time, document processes and transition operations from one plant to another when needed

WHAT DO WE HAVE TO OFFER?

With a genuine culture of reward and recognition, we want our employees to grow, develop and be part of our journey. We offer a benefits package that includes competitive annual leave entitlement with a fantastic holiday buy scheme, pension and life assurance along with access to an employee benefits platform that offers discounts on gym memberships and money off vouchers for a diverse range of retail, travel and hospitality brands. There’s no doubt 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 please do get in touch to find your next role.

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