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Toyota

Project Manager

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

Estimate and direct internal Toyota Automated Logistics resources necessary to successfully ... Toyota Automated Logistics is your global partner for integrated warehouse automation. Our team ...

Toyota

Manager, Release Management

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

... to direct people leadership, managing the individual contributors responsible for day-to-day ... Toyota Automated Logistics is your global partner for integrated warehouse automation. Our team ...

GEODIS

Manager Automation Maintenance

Plainfield, IN · On-site

Working knowledge of warehouse management systems such as Manhattan, Red Prairie, Synapse * Working ... Pyramid Director, Exacta, DCMS, Dematic IQ, and custom-written WCS * Able to lead a team ...

GEODIS

Manager Automation Maintenance

Plainfield, IN · On-site

Working knowledge of warehouse management systems such as Manhattan, Red Prairie, Synapse * Working ... Pyramid Director, Exacta, DCMS, Dematic IQ, and custom-written WCS * Able to lead a team ...

Socket.dev

IT Director

Brownsburg, IN · On-site

$120 - $170/hr

... Warehouse, and Operations. * Identify opportunities to optimize P21 workflows, reporting ... Evaluate technology and automation opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Key ...

Acorn Distributors Inc

IT Director

Brownsburg, IN · On-site

... Warehouse, and Operations. * Identify opportunities to optimize P21 workflows, reporting ... Evaluate technology and automation opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Key ...

Acorn Distributors, Inc

IT Director

Brownsburg, IN · On-site

... Warehouse, and Operations. * Identify opportunities to optimize P21 workflows, reporting ... Evaluate technology and automation opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Key ...

Acorn Distributors Inc

IT Director

Brownsburg, IN · On-site

... Warehouse, and Operations. * Identify opportunities to optimize P21 workflows, reporting ... Evaluate technology and automation opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Key ...

New Shoe Day

Director of Operations

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Design and build NSD's warehousing and inventory operation, including space, layout, inventory ... Apply automation and AI tools to eliminate manual work across intake, procurement, partner ...

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What does a Warehouse Automation Director do?

A Warehouse Automation Director oversees the implementation and management of automated systems within a warehouse. Their responsibilities include evaluating, selecting, and integrating technologies such as robotics, conveyor systems, and warehouse management software to improve efficiency and reduce operational costs. They manage teams, coordinate with vendors, and ensure that automation initiatives align with company goals. Additionally, they monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to maintain smooth warehouse operations. This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and strategic planning skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Warehouse Automation Director?

To thrive as a Warehouse Automation Director, you need expertise in supply chain management, warehouse operations, and automation technologies, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in engineering, logistics, or related fields. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), robotics, and certifications such as Six Sigma or PMP are highly valued. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication set outstanding professionals apart in this role. These skills ensure the efficient implementation of automation solutions, drive operational excellence, and facilitate collaboration across teams.

What are the main challenges a Warehouse Automation Director faces when implementing new technologies across multiple facilities?

A Warehouse Automation Director often encounters challenges such as integrating new automation systems with legacy infrastructure, managing change among staff, and aligning technology adoption with business goals. Coordinating implementations across multiple sites can add complexity due to varying facility layouts, workflows, and regional needs. Success in this role requires strong project management skills, clear communication with cross-functional teams, and the ability to anticipate and resolve technical issues quickly.

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Senior Automation Solutions Expert

Storage Solutions Inc

Westfield, IN • On-site, Remote

$99K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Description

Role: Senior Automation Solutions Expert

Department: Automation Sales

Location: Westfield, IN or Remote Work (Eastern or Central Time Zones preferred)

Employment Type: Full-Time

The Senior Automation Solutions Expert drives the automation business within our organization. They support our sales force to sell effective automated solutions. This person will be the bridge between the solutions engineering team and the sales team. Together with the flexible selling team they will be responsible for designing and selling intralogistics projects. This includes customer appointments to clarify the customers needs, and presentation of the project drafts and quote. This person is responsible for all phases from the initial project development to signing the contract. Supported by solutions engineering center in fulfilling this role.


OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Responsible for driving sales automation in collaboration with sales force
  • Analysis of the project task and development of a corresponding solution.
  • Strong collaboration with solution engineering team to provide the best solution
  • Strong collaboration with sales force to have a clear sales strategy
  • Establishing and maintaining customer relationships
  • Responsibility for the logistics concept and sales of automated logistics systems
  • Analysis of the actual situation and reconciling/determining essential logistical data with end users or internal departments
  • Conceptual design of the logistics solution with a focus on automated systems
  • Involved in the preparation of calculations and final coordination of the overall project
  • Creating sales and functional descriptions as well as commercial content in the respective quotes & presentations in coordination with the Solutions Engineering Center
  • Presenting the solutions to the customer
  • Involved in the contract process
  • Conducting final negotiations with customers
  • Managing handover to the implementation department
  • Supporting the implementation department
  • Participation in trade fairs and events
  • Support in the continuous improvement of sales processes and tools


KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS REQUIREMENTS

  • A minimum of 10 years professional experience in a comparable job or at least 5 years of direct industry experience
  • Knowledge in the field of intralogistics, material handling industry, specializing in materials handling technology, automated warehouse technology, control technology and IT for material flow systems
  • Planning sales of complete, turnkey and automatic logistics systems
  • MS Office / MS Project

PROFESSIONAL QUALITIES

  • Deal Maker
  • Creative solution development
  • Persuasiveness and salesmanship
  • Strong communication skills
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Customer focus
  • Initiative and independence
  • Willingness to travel

WORK CONDITIONS

  • Travel will be necessary including overnight stays
  • Overtime will be required as needed
  • Sitting in front of a computer for extended periods of time will be required

Why work for Storage Solutions - A Jungheinrich Company?

Our greatest asset is our people. We have built a team of passionate intralogistics experts who collaborate and partner with distribution and fulfillment operations across North America and worldwide. We believe in providing tailored solutions for every square foot of an operation, and behind these solutions is a carefully selected team that shares our vision, culture, and core values.


We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive. When you join us, you become part of a family that values your growth, well-being, and contributions. Together, we innovate, solve challenges, and celebrate successes.


Additional Benefits

  • Competitive Salary and Commission Structure
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
  • 401K with Company Match
  • Company HSA Contribution
  • Professional Growth Opportunities

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