Consultant (Warehouse Automation & Development)

Samsung SDS Asia Pacific Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Samsung SDS Asia Pacific Pte Ltd is seeking an Automation Project Manager to drive warehouse automation initiatives across the APAC region. You will evaluate technologies, manage feasibility studies, pilots, and ROI analyses, and collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to select and implement the best solutions.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's with 3+ years in logistics automation, proficient in AutoCAD/SketchUp and WMS/WCS, and is able to work across multicultural teams while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, OR related fields.
• Min 3 years of work experience in logistics and warehouse automation including ASRS, AGV/AMR, DPS, DPC and DAS.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a results-oriented mindset.
• Hands-on, proactive, and able to identify opportunities and drive execution.
• Detail-oriented with ability to balance big picture and prioritization.
• Customer-focused with ownership and urgency.

Responsibilities

• Support warehouse setup and automation projects across APAC.
• Manage automation projects including feasibility studies, pilots, simulations, and ROI analysis.
• Research and evaluate new automation technologies and identify suitable suppliers.
• Maintain a database of automation solutions, capacities, costs, and integration capabilities.
• Monitor project budgets and costs to sustain competitive advantage.
• Provide project status updates and verification results to stakeholders.
• Monitor supplier performance of automation and material handling equipment.

Skills

Automation PM

ASRS

AGV/AMR

ROI analysis

Design concepts

AutoCAD

SketchUp

MS Office

WMS/WCS

stakeholder mgmt

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

MS Office

WMS/WCS

Job description

Objective

• Develop and implement cost-effective automation solutions to improve overall warehouse operations performance, reduce costs, and increase productivity.
• Identify, evaluate, and propose new warehouse automation technologies for current warehouse operations, new customers, and implement digital transformation projects.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to manage technology selection, purchasing, and implementation process.

Job Responsibility

• Support warehouse setup and material handling equipment implementation projects across APAC.
• Manage automation projects, including feasibility studies, pilot testing, operational simulations, and ROI analysis.
• Research and evaluate new automation technologies and identify suppliers who meet the requirements.
• Establish and maintain a database of automation solutions, capacities, costs, and system integration capabilities.
• Monitor project budgets, costs, and related competitive advantage.
• Follow up and provide update of project status and verification results to stakeholders.
• Monitor the performance of automation and material handling equipment suppliers.

Requirements

EDUCATION /QUALIFICATION: Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations Research, or related fields.

EXPERIENCE: Min 3 years of work experience in logistics and warehouse automation sector, including technologies such as ASRS, AGV/AMR, DPS, DPC and DAS.

SKILLS:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a results-oriented mindset.
• Hands-on, proactive, and able to identify opportunities and drive execution.
• Detail-oriented while maintaining a broad perspective and prioritizing effectively.
• Customer-focused with a strong sense of ownership and urgency.
• Ability to develop creative designs, layouts, and automation concepts.
• Solid understanding of warehouse automation technologies, requirements, and impacts.
• Knowledge of ROI analysis, cost optimization, and investment evaluation.
• Familiarity with technical specifications, engineering standards, testing, and audit processes.
• Proficiency in design tools such as AutoCAD and SketchUp, as well as MS Office.
• Experience with WMS and WCS systems; operational management experience is a plus.
• High integrity, accountability, and the ability to work independently or within cross-functional, multicultural teams.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills across all organizational levels.

Workplace Location:

30 Pasir Panjang Road #07-32 Mapletree Business City Singapore 117440.

Working Hours:

8.30 am - 17.30 pm, Monday to Friday

(Flexi start/ end time)