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Global Contract Logistics Zero Defect Startup Expert

CMA CGM
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 May 2024

About the role

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 1,300 sites, we are well on our way to achieving our vision: 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.

DARE TO GROW! Join CEVA Logistics, and you will be part of a team that values imagination, encourages boldness and exemplarity, and is committed to excellence in everything we do. Join us in our mission to shape the future of global logistics as we become a global leader in the logistics industry. As we continue growing at a fast pace, will you “Dare to Grow” with us?

YOUR ROLE

 

Responsible for managing the improvement in Project Management methodology and the roll-out of Project Management tools and systems from a functional or technical perspective. Actively support of standardization across the Countries. Active follow-up of main projects of the Countries / Regions of responsibility. Provide support and guidance to local Project Managers and Countries. If required, manage key implementation Contract Logistics Projects, such as the implementation of new customers, relocations of operations, facility construction, optimization of existing operations or strategic internal projects, according to the Contract Logistics CEVA’s ZDS (Zero Defect Start-up) Project Management Methodology.

 

 

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?

 

  • Managing or overseeing the completion of the CEVA CL Project Management methodology across the organization for the projects in scope, provide support and guidance to local teams to ensure an effective implementation and administration.

 

  • Improving and updating the CL CEVA Project Management methodology to obtain the best-in-class implementation results for our customers, training and coaching local teams to ensure its roll-out and global standardization.

 

  • Developing, improving, and managing the implementation of standard tools and systems inside our Project Management methodology, and ensure staff is trained and committed on its utilization.

 

  • Ensure the communication and awareness about the Project Management methodology across the different levels of the organization and stakeholders involved

 

  • Support other departments with following up on opportunities and act in accordance with company guidelines to enhance and protect the image of the company and its officers. Manage effective business selling through detailed and accurate project forecasting, planning and delivery through written documents and customer/internal presentations.

 

  • Developing and managing project or program objectives, which includes proposed budgets, timelines, materials, personnel, and other project requirements, receives direction, and presents information to management; may develop and manage areas that are moderate in scope or impact.

 

  • Managing or overseeing the development and alignment of Global / Regional / Country complex business implementation projects including project communications, reporting and agenda of working group to steering group level and coordination of customer meetings for reporting of project progress

 

  • Performs other duties as assigned


 

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

 

  • College, professional or university degree in project management, engineering or business studies.
  • Good experience in logistics/supply chain operations and related operational and business requirements and best practices.
  • At least five years of experience in Project Management.
  • Experienced in financial and resources management.
  • Leading formal and informal teams and staff.
  • Understanding and success in the development and implementation of programs and strategies in a similar global environment
  • Excellent planning, time management, collaboration, decision making, organization, presentation, influencing and negotiating skills.
  • Developing, implementing and interpreting policies and procedures as well as applicable laws, rules and regulations
  • PC skills; Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Experienced in recognized project management methodology

 

 

WHAT DO WE HAVE TO OFFER?

 

With a genuine culture

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