Supply Chain Engineer

C.H. Robinson is seeking a Supply Chain Engineer to design solutions and develop capabilities that support the strategic vision of C.H. Robinson and its customers. In this role, you will be instrumental in optimizing our customers' supply chains, from sourcing to transportation, to warehouse management and beyond. Your aptitude for problem‑solving and data analysis will be vital as you craft efficient processes and provide stakeholders with actionable insights through financial baselines and savings calculations.

This role is unique in that you will also have the opportunity to lead enterprise‑level projects, shaping the future of supply chain strategies for both C.H. Robinson and our valued customers.

This is a hybrid position, with in‑office presence required four days a week at our office in Chicago, IL.

• Analyze historic and forecasted data to generate summaries, baselines, and cost improvement opportunities.
• Develop moderately complex solutions and recommendations for customer issues or opportunities using technical expertise and judgment.
• Self‑guided and can work independently to implement customer solutions including documenting procedures, training, and resolving operational issues.
• Manage projects including defining scope, developing project plan, tracking activities, reporting on progress, and milestones and measuring results.
• Align and communicate with customer or internal stakeholders to gather information, voice of customer, scope, opportunities, deliverables, and project milestones.
• Generate appropriate communications for delivering project updates and summaries to internal and external audiences.
• Assist in the development and continuous improvement of department strategies for team skill and capability development or enhancement.
• May lead small project teams within department or function.
• Receive coaching, guidance, and feedback from others to support personal and technical skill development.

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum two years of professional work experience.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel to analyze and summarize data, including graphs, charts, formulas, functions, macros, VBA, solvers and regression analysis.
• Experience using data visualization and analytical tools.
• Ability to travel a minimum of 10% (domestically and internationally).

• Able to identify trends, patterns and outliers in supply chain data and form insights, recommendations, and ability to coach others in seeing and telling the story.
• Strong delegation, organization, and task management skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite of programs.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment while managing multiple projects/business goals simultaneously.
• Understanding of end‑to‑end supply chain functions and relationships.
• Champion of lean processes and tools for continuous improvement.

$66,900.00 – $. The base pay range displayed on the job posting reflects the minimum and maximum base pay for this specific location. Your individual base pay within this range is determined by job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base pay only and do not include additional variable compensation.

C.H. Robinson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a workplace and performance culture that reflects the strengths of our worldwide marketplace. We value unique experiences and diverse backgrounds of our people within our company, our business relationships, and our communities. We are committed to providing an inclusive environment, free from harassment and discrimination, where all employees feel welcomed, valued and respected.

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