Project Automation Engineer – Manager

Description:
• Designing Automation Systems: Develop innovative solutions for automating warehouse processes including material handling, sorting, picking, and packing.
• System Integration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations, IT, and logistics to integrate automation systems.
• Installation and Commissioning: Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of automation equipment.
• Performance Optimization: Continuously monitor system performance post go live, conduct functional time studies, identify opportunities for optimization.
• Training and Documentation: Support the development of training materials, process documentation, KPI metrics and provide training to warehouse staff.
• Compliance and Safety: Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and safety standards.
• Operational Readiness Planning: Develop comprehensive operational readiness plans outlining the implementation strategy.

Requirements:
• 3-5 years of engineering experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
• 1+ years of experience designing and implementing automation solutions in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
• 2 years’ experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) and labor management systems (LMS).
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety standards.
• 50% travel.

Benefits:
• Affordable medical plan options,
• 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions),
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings,
• Tobacco cessation and weight management programs,
• Confidential counseling and financial coaching.
• Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues.
• Paid time off,
• Flexible work schedules,
• Family leave,
• Dependent care resources,
• Colleague assistance programs,
• Tuition assistance,
• Retiree medical access,
• Many other benefits depending on eligibility.