C.H. Robinson is a global logistics and supply chain company founded in 1905 and headquartered in North America. With 14,000 employees operating across North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Oceania, it manages freight for 83,000 customers through a network of 450,000 contract carriers. The company handles 37 million shipments annually, with $23 billion in freight under management across truckload, less-than-truckload, ocean, and air transport modes.
At the core of its operations is a logistics platform that integrates artificial intelligence and automation with deep industry expertise - an approach the company calls Lean AI supply chains. This model combines data at scale with human judgment to optimize freight movement, aiming to make supply chains faster, smarter, and more sustainable. Engineers and data specialists at C.H. Robinson work across logistics platform development, AI and automation systems, and large-scale data analytics.
The company's technical domains span artificial intelligence, supply chain management, logistics platform engineering, and freight transportation. Its scale - over a century of operations, tens of millions of annual shipments, and a carrier network covering six continents - means teams regularly work with data and systems at significant volume and complexity.
C.H. Robinson describes its culture as built around curiosity, collaboration, and continuous innovation. Employees are expected to think creatively, act decisively, and focus on delivering value for customers and carrier partners alike. The company positions itself at the intersection of human expertise and machine intelligence, with an emphasis on trusted, long-term partnerships across its global network.