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About the role
- Senior Director leading warehouse automation initiatives for Cencora, a global pharmaceutical solutions company. Overseeing project teams and enhancing material handling systems with a focus on operational efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Leads and manages the team including performance management, coaching, and escalation of heightened systems issues
- Assists and supports company with support of new and existing warehouse automation systems
- Leads corporate and/or division MHE enhancement projects with evaluations, cost saving initiatives, estimates, budget tracking
- Supports local distribution operations and maintenance leadership teams with superior internal customer service
- Identifies, evaluates, recommends and implements new software or tools to enable higher utilization and efficiency of the automated material handling systems
- Acts as enterprise leader in the search, identification, justification, design, implementation and execution of new warehouse automation solutions
- Monitors and manages end of life for MHE network, software and controls equipment and systems
- Establishes, documents, communicates and deploys MHE solution providers' technical configuration standards
- Assists in developing and/or managing vendor contracts and negotiations associated with MHE software/system/hardware/equipment
- Coordinates and leads efforts with corporate, IT, division personnel and project teams when software/system/hardware/equipment projects require upgrades and/or replacement
- Participants with senior management in long and short-term strategic planning
Requirements
- Training in fields such as project management, business administration, accounting, computer sciences, engineering or similar vocations obtained through completion of a four-year bachelor’s degree program (Master’s degree preferred)
- A minimum of ten (10) years directly related and progressively responsible experience leading projects and teams, trouble-shooting, designing, building, testing and deploying software/system/hardware/equipment solutions
- Previous experience with Warehouse Material Handling and Automation Systems
- Working experience with Manhattan warehouse management systems including Material Handling System interface development and troubleshooting
- Demonstrated strong issue resolution, analytical and problem-solving skills, including debugging WMS, MHE, vendor code and messaging
- Demonstrated strong software & PLC controls testing management in a highly automated material handling environment
- Ability to write and review functional and technical specifications for automated material handling systems
- Demonstrated ability to quickly resolve time-sensitive issues, including deriving short-term solutions and long-term solutions to meet the business needs for multiple business units on new and existing automated systems
- Ability to multi-task several initiatives, production issues, etc. while meeting committed development delivery dates and managing others as required
- Strong proficiency with MS Office suite of products, especially Excel and Access
- Previous design, analysis, coding, messaging and testing experience with large systems interfacing
- Strong decision-making skills
- Willing to travel up to 50% of the time and to work evenings and weekends as necessary to support division processing or issue resolution
Benefits
- Competitive annual bonus
- Life insurance from Day 1
- Best-in-class health insurance package
- Up to 6 fully paid benefit days a year
- Referral bonus scheme
- Boundless learning opportunities
- Global Employee Assistance Program
- Office location with equipped break areas and fresh snacks
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