* Engineering: Responsible for managing and developing solution reengineering for existing customers including nominated projects/tasks from operations and contract renewals via scheduling plan.
* Renewals: Follow the schedule to plan and engage the reviews of existing operations to lead process and/or storage reengineering/improvements of Contract Renewals. Deploy detailed Engineering project when necessary.
* Automation: Assess the feasibility of utilizing and expanding the use of Automation, Robotics, and Technologies on applicable process or setup to improve productivity on the operations activities, but not limited to Inbound, Putaway, Picking, Packing, Outbound and VAS. Work on the projects screening and apply strategic imperatives to drive innovation & automation in key operations. Assess the feasibility of applying automation / robotization in customer projects (new and existing businesses)
* New Business: Support in new business/growth opportunities requiring Automation via technology check
Education
* Bachelors’ degree, in Industrial Engineering / Logistics Engineering / Automation & Mechatronics Engineering
* Postgraduate degree is an advantage.
Related Experience
* Experience in modern warehouse and distribution, supply chain design (automation and other modern warehousing innovation (robotics, digitalisation) is preferred.
* Minimum 8 years’ professional experience in Logistics, warehousing or 3PL industries, preferably in an international logistics service environment.
* 5+ years of relevant working experience of solution design/automation/process engineering in the logistics and supply chain industry; knowledge in 3PL is a plus.
* Experience in VSM and/or Six Sigma is a plus
Technical Skills
* Solid analytical skills with good commercial and technical understanding of Contract Logistics and Warehousing.
* Excellent knowledge and/or extensive experience of logistics automation methods and techniques
* Knowledge on operative IT systems/WMS and automation implementation or worked with automated logistics systems will be added advantage.
* Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel functions - VBA/VLOOKUP/PivotTable, and PowerPoint, etc), and knowledge about other Microsoft 365 Apps including but not limited VISIO/Stream/Power BI is a plus.
* Practical working experience with AutoCAD. Experience in CLASS, Sketchup and/or other supply chain design software/tools is a plus.
* Good knowledge in warehouse solution design; able to develop operationally feasible solution(s) to meet customer requirements.
Soft Skills
* Pragmatic financial acumen to optimize both investment level and ROI
* Structured project approach and ability to deliver results on time, on budget, and to the excellent standards.
* Good command in spoken and written English and language; other Asian language(s) is beneficial.
* Good organization skills
* Self-starter with positive attitude to overcome problems effectively and able to work under own initiative with minimal supervision.
* Highly responsible, initiative, proactive, and able to coordinate and motivate people and to work as a team under time pressure
* Intercultural skills and working experience abroad is preferred.
* Travel Requirements
* Able to travel nationwide and regionally/internationally on project basis as necessary (<20%).
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