Automated Material Handling Consultant

Kion Group AG

$65K — $140K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in supply chain automation or material handling consulting
  • Strong understanding of warehouse and distribution center automation functionalities
  • Proficient in using analytical tools for evaluating system performance
  • Experienced in leading cross-functional projects and influencing teams
  • Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly to diverse audiences
  • Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical skills

Responsibilities

  • Advise customers on maximizing system performance
  • Analyze existing operations to identify improvement opportunities
  • Propose innovative solutions that align with organizational goals
  • Collaborate with engineers to design and implement automation systems
  • Review simulation scenarios for operational feasibility
  • Lead consultancy projects to envision future operational strategies
  • Evaluate performance metrics related to equipment and processes

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with a growing industry leader in supply chain automation
  • Engage in cross-functional collaboration with technical specialists
  • Contribute to innovative solutions that drive efficiency
  • Gain experience with state-of-the-art automation systems
  • Impact customer operations with real-world applications
Full Job Description
We are looking for candidates to join the Dematic Consulting Team within the exciting and growing industry of supply chain automation. The Automated Material Handling Consultant is a trusted advisor for our Customers, Sales, and Execution teams.

The Automated Material Handling Consultant is tasked in helping our customers to get the best out of their systems. The position will be involved in both new and existing systems and evaluates all aspects that affect system performance. These include equipment, software, and operations.

Tasks and Qualifications:

What We Offer:

  • 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 7real world8 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

What You Will Do In This Role:

  • 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 solutions
  • Ability to work in stressful situations
  • Proven ability to lead change
  • Experience influencing cross function teams.
  • System Design or Operation

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