Head of Automation - Singapore - Michael Page Singapore

Description

About Our ClientThe 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 retail 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 DescriptionDevelop and implement a comprehensive automation strategy aligned with the organization's goals and objectives.
Identify and prioritize areas for automation to improve operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate automation solutions seamlessly into existing processes.
Lead, mentor, and motivate a team of automation professionals, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Provide strategic guidance on technology adoption, ensuring alignment with business goals.
Stay abreast of emerging automation technologies.
Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for automation projects.
Oversee the end-to-end implementation of automation projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and successful integration with existing systems.
Implement robust monitoring systems to track the performance of automated processes.
Continuously optimize and refine automation solutions to achieve maximum efficiency and reliability.

The Successful ApplicantAt least 5 years of direct experience working with warehouse automation technologies, such as robotics, automated storage systems, conveyor systems, WMS, and IoT devices, is highly valuable.

Hands-on involvement in the implementation, maintenance, or optimization of automation systems in warehouse settings is particularly beneficial.
Understanding of warehouse automation technologies and material handling equipment.

Familiar with a wide range of warehouse automation technologies and their applications and have understanding of emerging trends and innovations in the field of warehouse automation.

Aptitude for identifying operational inefficiencies and devising solutions to optimize automated processes, having a strong analytical mindset to assess performance metrics, troubleshoot issues, and make data-based recommendations for improvements.

Strategic mindset to align warehouse automation initiatives with long-term business objectives.
Capacity to anticipate future needs and trends in warehouse automation to drive proactive planning.
What's on OfferThe 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.

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