Automation Expert

Please Contact: To discuss this amazing opportunity, reach out to our Talent Acquisition Specialist Bhupendra Chopade at email address [email protected] can be reached on # 630-576-1937.

We have Contract role Automation Expert for client at Kansas City MO. Please let me know if you or any of your friends would be interested in this position.

Position Details:

Automation Expert- Kansas City MO

Location : Detroit, MI or Kansas City, Kansas; Remote with occasional visits to client site

Project Duration : 2 months’ (Contract to Hire)

Job Description

Automotive Material Handling Automation & Intralogistics SME

Objective

• Support evaluation of material handling automation, storage strategy, material flow, and warehouse/LOC capacity within an automotive manufacturing environment.
• The SME will develop practical recommendations regarding AMRs, AGVs, AFTs, ASRS, storage systems, replenishment strategies, and inventory placement under conditions where layouts, PFEP data, and operating assumptions are still evolving.

Responsibilities

• Recommend appropriate material handling technologies, including:
• AMRs
• AGVs
• Autonomous Fork Trucks (AFTs)
• ASRS
• Goods-to-Person Systems
• Automated Conveyance Systems
• Define fleet sizing, storage-density assumptions, throughput assumptions and operating constraints.
• Develop alternative automation concepts and compare operational tradeoffs.
• Recommend physical equipment configurations suitable for simulation and Digital Twin scenario analysis.

Must-Have Experience

• 10+ years in:
• Automotive logistics
• In-plant logistics
• Material handling equipment automation
• ASRS design or evaluation
• AMR / AGV deployment projects
• Industrial engineering
• Experience leading or supporting selection, evaluation, sizing or deployment of material handling automation systems.
• Experience comparing alternative automation approaches based on throughput, storage requirements, labor, utilization, and ROI.

Experience with:

• Material handling system selection and evaluation
• Automotive supplier parks, sequencing centers, or 3PL operations
• Comfortable working with incomplete or evolving planning inputs and building defensible recommendations from assumptions.
• Preferred Experience
• ASRS design or evaluation
• AMR / AGV deployment projects
• Warehouse automation business-case development
• Highly automated manufacturing or distribution environments
• Simulation, modeling, or Digital Twin support initiatives

To discuss this amazing opportunity, reach out to our Talent Acquisition Specialist Bhupendra Chopade at email address [email protected] can be reached on # 630-576-1937.