Head of R&D Automation & Robotization - Boston, MA
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YOUR ROLE As the inaugural Head of R&D Automation & Robotics, you will have the unique opportunity to establish and lead a new R&D function focused on enhancing operational efficiency, and adapting early stage technologies to the CMA CGM group business. This role encompasses all logistics activities at CEVA Logistics, including Air, Ocean, Ground & Rail, Finished Vehicle Logistics, and Contract Logistics, with a particular emphasis on contract logistics as well as supporting other research entities of the group for shipping, port terminals, air logistics. The areas of application may include Goods Handling, Warehousing, Transportation, and Monitoring & Surveillance. We aim to leverage technologies such as AGVs, Exoskeletons, Robots/Cobots, Extended Reality, and Automated & autonomous Vehicles/Drones, decision aiding-tool, OCR, vision recognition, AI etc... This position requires strong project leadership and management skills, a solid background in logistics and supply chain, multiple project delivery success, and a passion for innovation to drive the company's growth through effective research and development initiatives. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
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. 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: firstname.lastname@cevalogistics.com. We recommend that you do not respond to unsolicited business propositions and/or offers from people with whom you are unfamiliar. Information provided is true and accurate.False statements or information will result in the application voided. |