Supervisor:Director – Solutions Design Services
- With cross functional team, work to define project requirements and scope, establish design criteria and assumptions, and validate with the client
- Identify business process flows that are currently employed and new process flows that are desired by the client. Identify gaps between existing software functionality and future state.
- Perform an in-depth analysis of client documentation and RFPs as well as vendor software specifications to gather functional requirements and create software-centric solutions for the client to obtain best-in-class operations for their products
- Own pre-sales software communication and design process, coordinating between internal solutions teams, internal and external software teams, robotics/automation vendors, and client technical teams
- Create and maintain product level requirements, workflows, software integration design and descriptions for software products
- Create documentation to support project scope (i.e., Functional Requirements Specifications, Client Requirements Documentation, Description of Operations)
- Lead internal project transition to Software System Engineering team through the project scope definition stage (Customer Requirements Documentation) and support Implementation teams through client installation, testing, training, and go-live as needed
- Appropriately budget concept and assist in firm pricing final design software components
- Assist pre-sale team in design review meetings with the client
- As-needed contributor in site visits during the proposal phase with client and pre-sale team to review processes and physical systems
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:- 2+ years of experience in the material handling industry or bachelor’s degree in software engineering, computer science, information technology, engineering, supply chain, or related field
- Previous experience reading and creating highly detailed Functional Specifications Documents, software diagrams or other technical documentation , including shaping requirements for new application design (user interface, software integration, logical flow))
- Have a customer first mentality and a sense of ownership to solve challenges
- Well-developed verbal / interpersonal skills with strong organizational, problem solving, judgement making and time management skills
- Ability to handle several tasks simultaneously with excellent attention to detail
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Project, Visio)
- Basic working knowledge of AutoDesk products (AutoCAD, Inventor, Etc.).
- Industry knowledge related to supply chain, logistics, material handling systems, warehouse automation/robotics and supply chain software such as WMS, WES, WCS, CCS, ERP, etc.
- Exposure to software integration of multiple complex hardware or software system using different integration methods (REST/web APIs, FTP flat file, SQL database)
- Ability to work without direct supervision with a high degree of responsibility, driving projects forward with a sense of ownership
WORKING CONDITIONS:- Ability to travel up to 20% or as needed; willing to work extended hours to support proposal and contract activities
- Working in office, warehouse, and manufacturing facilities
- Working in a stationary position for an extended period
- Moving or traversing for an extended period
- Occasional ascending and descending scaffolding and/or mezzanines
- Operating computers for an extended period
- Possible exposure to noise levels exceeding recommended DBA levels
***Job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and/or ability necessary to perform the job proficiently. This job description is not an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations. ***