Witron Logistics IT Lead (MES/WMS)

Infosys; Santiago; Híbrido; CLP 57.692.000 - 76.924.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A global leader in technology consulting is seeking a Witron Logistics IT Lead to oversee the implementation and support of Witron’s automated logistics systems in Santiago, Chile. This hybrid role demands strong experience in managing material flow automation, team leadership, and technical innovation. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science and have proven expertise in Witron systems and logistics integration. Competitive compensation and opportunities for professional development are offered.

Formación

• Deep expertise in Witron's solutions, with strong emphasis on integrating and managing material flow in distribution centers.
• Proven, hands-on experience with the full lifecycle of a Witron logistics IT solution, including implementation and support.
• Strong technical knowledge of Warehouse Management System (WMS) and integration with enterprise systems.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the deployment and operational support for Witron's automated logistics and material flow systems.
• Manage a team responsible for system implementations and ongoing operational support.
• Provide technical leadership and ensure high-quality delivery of work during project commissioning phases.

Conocimientos

Witron (IT systems, WMS, WCS, PLC integration)

Automated Warehouse/Logistics Systems

ERP/WMS Integration

Database management (e.g., Oracle, SQL)

Industrial communication protocols

Educación

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field

Herramientas

Oracle

MS SQL

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Witron Logistics IT Lead (MES/WMS) – Hybrid (combination of remote and on-site work)

Role Description: Leading a team to implement, configure, and provide comprehensive operational support for Witron's automated logistics and IT systems. This role requires deep expertise in Witron's solutions, with a strong emphasis on integrating and managing material flow, automation, and IT systems within a CPG or retail distribution center.

Location: Chile

Language: English Advanced

Must-Have Skills

• Witron (IT systems, WMS, WCS, PLC integration)
• Automated Warehouse/Logistics Systems
• ERP/WMS Integration
• Database management (e.g., Oracle, SQL)
• Industrial communication protocols

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the deployment and operational support for Witron's automated logistics and material flow systems in a CPG or retail distribution center environment. You will need to fully understand the end-to-end supply chain processes.
• Manage a team responsible for both new system implementations and ongoing operational support for Witron solutions across multiple sites. This includes handling daily technical issues, performing routine maintenance, and leading small enhancement work to optimize system performance.
• Work closely with business stakeholders, PLC engineers, and IT teams to configure, test, and commission the Witron solution, ensuring seamless integration between the IT layer and the physical automation.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to the team, ensuring high-quality and timely delivery of work, particularly during critical on-site project commissioning and ramp-up phases.
• Assist in preparing effort estimations and supporting RFI & RFP processes related to logistics automation projects.

Technical Experience

• Proven, hands-on experience with the full lifecycle of a Witron logistics IT solution, including implementation, configuration, and support.
• Strong technical knowledge of Witron's IT systems, including its Warehouse Management System (WMS), Warehouse Control System (WCS), and integration with enterprise systems (ERP).
• Experience in operational support is crucial, including troubleshooting software issues, analyzing log files, and coordinating with automation and maintenance teams to resolve system downtime.
• Experience in small enhancement work, such as optimizing order allocation logic, route planning algorithms, or configuring system rules to improve throughput and efficiency.
• Sound knowledge of database management systems, particularly Oracle or MS SQL, for supporting the Witron application.
• Expertise in integrating COTS systems with automated material handling equipment (MHE) and understanding of industrial communication with PLC/SCADA systems.

Professional Attributes

• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to bridge the gap between IT and operations teams.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to keeping automated systems running smoothly.

Educational Qualification

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

Good to Have Skills

• Experience with other COTS logistics or MES solutions from prominent vendors.
• Knowledge of Industry 4.0 concepts, IoT, and data analytics in a logistics context.
• Experience in an Agile project environment.

EEO

Infosys provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; or disability.

About the Organization

Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we steer our clients through their digital journey by enabling the enterprise with an AI-powered core and agile digital at scale.