
Automated Material Handling Consultant
KION Group
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Grand Rapids • Missouri • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $65,000 - $140,000 per year
About the role
- 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 “real world” 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
Requirements
- 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
Benefits
- Career Development
- Competitive Compensation and Benefits
- Pay Transparency
- Global Opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
warehouse automationdistribution center automationprocess analysisperformance metricssimulation scenariossystem designprocess balancinganalytical toolsworkflow time studyengineering principles
Soft Skills
consulting mindsetcommunication skillsanalytical skillsability to work under stressleadershipinfluencing skillsproblem-solvingcross-functional collaborationchange managementinnovation