Global Warehouse Automation Leader

Jabil; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational technology company is seeking a Material Handling and Warehouse Automation Leader to drive automation initiatives across its facilities. This role requires expertise in project management and a strong background in automation technologies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success and engage with vendors for effective implementation. Ideal candidates will have a B.Sc. in Engineering and extensive experience in automation equipment procurement. This is a critical role affecting operational excellence and company growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8-10 years of working experience in project management and procurement of automation equipment.
• Ability to develop integrated Material Handling & Warehouse Automation solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development, deployment, and improvement of automation systems.
• Oversee the lifecycle of automation projects.
• Evaluate and implement cutting-edge technologies for automation.

Skills

Project management

Automation design and installation

Vendor negotiation

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication skills

Strategic thinking

Education

B.Sc. in Mechanical or Electronics/Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics

Tools

SAP

WMS integrations

Job description

A multinational technology company is seeking a Material Handling and Warehouse Automation Leader to drive automation initiatives across its facilities. This role requires expertise in project management and a strong background in automation technologies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success and engage with vendors for effective implementation. Ideal candidates will have a B.Sc. in Engineering and extensive experience in automation equipment procurement. This is a critical role affecting operational excellence and company growth.