Automation Solution Lead

Singapore Permanent SG$10,000 - SG$15,000 per month (SG$120,000 - SG$180,000 per year) View Job Description
Lead the growth and delivery of the Supply Chain Development & Analytics department.Align warehouse operations and automation projects with business objectives.
  • Renowned retail organization.
  • Be part of a dynamic team for automation project solutions.

About Our Client

The client is a prominent cooperative-based company in Singapore. Operating on principles of fairness and inclusivity, the company is recognized for its extensive network catering to diverse communities. Committed to providing affordable and quality goods, the cooperative emphasizes corporate social responsibility through community engagement and sustainability initiatives. With a focus on innovation. As one of the largest brands in Singapore, continues to play a vital role in meeting the daily needs of consumers while fostering a sense of community ownership through its cooperative structure.

Job Description

Responsibilities



  • Formulate and implement a robust warehouse automation strategy that aligns with the Supply Chain objectives, considering the specific needs of storage facilities.


  • Identify and assess automation technologies (e.g., robotics, multi-shuttle, AGV, sortation, etc.) to enhance warehouse operations while staying within budget constraints.


  • Design and tailor automation solutions to meet distinct warehouse requirements, including layout design, system integration, and process reengineering.


  • Lead and manage the implementation of large-scale warehouse automation projects from start to finish, ensuring smooth integration and minimal disruption to operations.


  • Carefully manage project schedules and budgets, ensuring all milestones are achieved within the set parameters.


  • Implement comprehensive change management processes, keeping all stakeholders informed and engaged throughout the project lifecycle.


  • Work closely with various departments to gather requirements and ensure automation solutions align with overall business goals. Ensure all automation solutions comply with industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols.


  • Establish metrics and KPIs to assess the performance of automated systems. Continuously monitor operations and implement improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and cost-effectiveness.


  • Develop training programs for warehouse staff to adapt to new automation systems and processes, ensuring a smooth transition and maximizing the benefits of automation.

The Successful Applicant

Requirements



  • Master's or Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or Computer Science.


  • At least 7 years of hands-on experience with warehouse automation technologies. Proven success in implementing, maintaining, or optimizing these systems in a warehouse setting.


  • Demonstrated ability to manage large-scale warehouse automation projects, from planning to execution, including change management.


  • Deep understanding of warehouse automation technologies and material handling equipment. Familiarity with a broad range of automation technologies and emerging industry trends.


  • Expertise in designing and implementing customized automation solutions, including layout design, system integration, and process re-engineering.


  • Strong ability to identify operational inefficiencies and develop solutions to optimize automated processes.


  • Capability to align automation initiatives with long-term business goals. Forward-thinking to anticipate future needs and trends in warehouse automation for proactive planning.


  • Awareness of industry-specific regulations, safety protocols, and compliance standards related to warehouse automation.

What's on Offer

The company offers an enticing package for candidates. The organization provides a competitive salary reflective of the candidate's experience, with the potential for performance-based bonuses tied to successful project outcomes. Comprehensive health and wellness benefits, retirement contributions, and opportunities for professional development underscore the commitment to employee well-being. With a focus on career advancement, employee discounts, and a collaborative work environment, The company fosters an inclusive culture that values diversity.

Contact
Timothy Huang (Lic No: R1980928/ EA no: 18S9099)
Quote job ref
JN-062024-6462732
Phone number
+65 6416 9863

Job summary

Function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Specialisation
Project / Programme Management
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Singapore
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Timothy Huang (Lic No: R1980928/ EA no: 18S9099)
Consultant contact
+65 6416 9863
Job Reference
JN-062024-6462732

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.