Automation Engineer

EVera Recruitment; Coventry; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment company is seeking a Logistic Automation Engineer in Coventry, UK. The ideal candidate will lead ASRS solutions, manage suppliers, and contribute to logistics strategy. Experience in logistics automation, strong project management, and teamwork skills are essential. This full-time role offers the chance to play a key part in innovative manufacturing solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience with ASRS Warehouse Control Systems and interfaces.
• Proven track record in delivering logistics projects on time.
• Strong understanding of logistics processes and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of ASRS solutions across the UK plant.
• Manage logistics automation suppliers for timely project delivery.
• Collaborate with stakeholders for site readiness for automation.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure site readiness for automation projects.
• Contribute to the development of the logistics strategy for future project phases.

Skills

ASRS Warehouse Control Systems

Project management techniques

Logistics processes and tools

Cross-functional teamwork

Design and optimisation of ASRS systems

Job description

Our client, a manufacturer of high-quality, high performance and sustainable batteries is currently hiring the Logistic Automation Engineer. The successful candidate will help shape global logistics strategy and lead the design and implementation of a world-class automated operation using AGVs and ASRS.

The Logistic Automation Engineer will:

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of ASRS solutions across the UK plant, including specification, design, installation and testing.
• Manage logistics automation suppliers to deliver projects on time and in line with business needs.
• Evaluate RFQs and support supplier selection and nomination processes.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure site and building readiness for automation projects
• Contribute to the development of the logistics strategy for future project phases.

The Logistic Automation Engineer will have:

• Experience with ASRS Warehouse Control Systems and the interface with upper-level systems e.g.
• Delivered logistics projects utilising project management techniques to ensure the on-time delivery of planned outcomes
• Strong knowledge of logistics processes, tools and techniques.
• Demonstrable ability to build relationships and work with cross functional teams.
• Experience with the design, optimisation, installation and commissioning of ASRS systems ideally within the battery or similar industries.

Apply now to play a key role in delivering innovative solutions that support the future of manufacturing.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Warehousing and Storage and Manufacturing