Warehouse Automation Senior Consultant

Work you'll do

• Lead warehouse and distribution center automation project work threads across activities from roadmap through deployment
• Assist in defining automation strategies, target operating models, and phased investment roadmaps aligned to business goals and fulfillment transformation priorities
• Aid in solution design for warehouse automation technologies within a team, including goods-to-person, sortation, automated storage and retrieval systems, autonomous mobile robots, controls, and system interfaces
• Aid in driving requirements and integration across warehouse management systems, warehouse control systems, warehouse execution systems, enterprise resource planning platforms, transport management systems, and data platforms
• Aid with vendor selection, operational readiness, performance management, and executive stakeholder communication while supporting team development and practice growth
• Support warehouse automation strategies with larger network transformation projects

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• 5+ years of experience in supply chain, fulfillment, automation engineering, operations transformation, or consulting
• 3+ years of experience leading/supporting complex programs with multiple workstreams and vendors
• Experience participating in at least 1 end-to-end warehouse automation deployment from design through go-live
• Experience with warehouse management system, warehouse control system, or warehouse execution system implementations and integrations
• Ability to travel 50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve

Preferred

• Master's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or Supply Chain
• Experience with warehouse management system, warehouse control system, and warehouse execution system implementation and integration patterns
• Experience with robotics or automation technologies, including autonomous mobile robots, automated storage and retrieval systems, sortation, conveyor, vision, or pick and pack automation
• Leverage of Lean, Six Sigma, Project Management Professional, Prosci, or similar certification
• Experience in regulated environments, including life sciences, food, cold chain, or e-commerce fulfillment