Strategic Material Handling Automation Consultant

Dematic; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Development

Competitive Compensation and Benefits

Pay Transparency

Global Opportunities

Job summary

Dematic is seeking candidates to join the Consulting Team in the growing field of supply chain automation as an Automated Material Handling Consultant. You will be a trusted advisor to Customers, Sales, and Execution teams, helping clients maximize system performance across equipment, software, and operations.

You will work on both new and existing systems, evaluate processes, and lead cross-functional projects to design and implement innovative, data-driven solutions that align with

Qualifications

• Understand the full functionality of world class warehouse and distribution center automation.
• Analyze and evaluate new and existing systems and processes, identifying value-added and non-value-added activities to solve design challenges.
• Conceive, compare, recommend, and present innovative solutions based on analysis and organizational objectives.
• Evaluate and explore new and existing processes, equipment, and materials as an input to performance metrics.
• Working with a cross-functional team of engineers from several technical disciplines to deliver some of the most innovative solutions in the industry.
• Review simulation scenarios to ensure the deliverability of the design / scope / solution with a "real world" view of the operational challenges.
• Lead consultancy projects with our customers to create a vision for the future of their operations.
• Utilize principles of mathematics, science, and engineering to streamline processes.
• Proficiency with analytical tools, workflow time study, and process balancing.

Responsibilities

• Consulting Mindset
• Breadth of Material Handling Knowledge
• Ability to communicate complex problems to a diverse audience Analytical Skills to
• Understanding of solution design
• Analytic skills to compare process and solutionsAbility to work in stressful situations
• Proven ability to lead change
• Experience influencing cross function teams.
• System Design or Operation

Skills

Consulting Mindset

Material Handling

Cross-functional

Problem Solving

Communication

Systems Thinking

Leadership

Time Management

Analytics

Job description

Dematic is seeking candidates to join the Consulting Team in the growing field of supply chain automation as an Automated Material Handling Consultant. You will be a trusted advisor to Customers, Sales, and Execution teams, helping clients maximize system performance across equipment, software, and operations.

You will work on both new and existing systems, evaluate processes, and lead cross-functional projects to design and implement innovative, data-driven solutions that align with