VP, Warehouse Automation & Distribution Center Transformation

Iconma

Remote, NJ(remote)

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$1–$178.57 Per Hour
SKILLS
Architectural Analysis, Automation, Biology, Blueprints, Brownfield Redevelopment, Business Case, Consulting, Consumer Packaged Goods, Customer Relations, Distribution Services, Distribution Warehousing, Health Plan, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology Consulting, Leadership, Mentoring, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), Order Picking/Packing, Performance Metrics, Process Engineering, Productivity Model, Request for Proposals (RFP), Return on Investment (ROI), Sales, Storytelling, Third-Party Logistics (3PL), Total Cost of Ownership, Warehousing
LOCATION
Remote, NJ(remote)
POSTED
22 days ago
Our client, a IT Services and Consulting company, is looking for a VP, Warehouse Automation & Distribution Center Transformation  for their Remote location.
 
Responsibilities:
  • Own E2E warehouse operating model (inbound, storage, picking, packing, VAS, shipping, returns).
  • Create reference architectures and playbooks for brownfield and greenfield sites, including throughput modeling, labor planning, slotting, and wave strategies.
  • Help define the right automation approaches (GTP, ASRS etc) for different objectives and be able to work with Industrial Engineering firms to help design the layout and automation capabilities.
  • Work with Industrial Engineers and others to simulate the throughput of such a layout and automation investment and use these simulations to validate hypothesis/business case
  • Partner with leading automation vendors like Honeywell, Vanderlander and interface to help client through the RFP process and select the right hardware vendor
  • Build solution blueprints for sector specific needs (Retail, CPG, 3PL, Life Sciences, Industrial).
  • Lead diagnostics and business case development (baseline KPIs, ROI, payback, TCO).
  • Co lead pursuits with Sales; present to C suite and Ops leadership.
  • Develop partner narratives with OEMs/ISVs and co sell motions.
  • Mentor solution architects and analysts.
 
Requirements:
  • 15-20+ years in warehouse operations design & transformation (operator or warehouse layout consulting).
  • Hands on with process engineering, facility layout, material flow, throughput & capacity modeling.
  • Familiar with major automation modalities: AMRs/AGVs, G2P, sortation, AS/RS, shuttle systems, depalletizers, put walls, goods to-person stations.
  • Deep working knowledge of WMS/WES/WCS concepts (e.g., slotting, waving, task interleaving, yard & labor management).
  • Proven executive level storytelling and deal shaping experience.
  • Strong industry network (operators, 3PLs, OEMs, PE/VC, and advisors).
  • 18.00 Years of Experience
Skills: 
  • Category                     Name               Required         Importance     Experience
  • Areas of Expertise        Layout             Yes                  1                     
  • Areas of Expertise        Warehouse       Yes                  1
 
Why Should You Apply?

About the Company

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Iconma

ICONMA is a global information consulting management firm providing Professional Staffing Services and Project-Based Solutions for organizations in a broad range of industries.

  • Corporate Headquarters in Troy, Michigan; 20+ locations worldwide.
  • Certified Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE); certified by Women’s Business Enterprise National Council, National Women Business Owners Corporation (NWBOC); and California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).
  • Founded in 2000
  • 2000+ Employees

The company was founded on the principle that success is derived from delivering high quality service and resources in the most responsive, flexible, and innovative way. ICONMA invests in people and resources with a single goal: To provide our customers with the highest quality service in the most responsive manner. Through its network of offices, ICONMA provides the resources to help clients maintain their competitive advantage.

COMPANY SIZE
2,000 to 2,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Management Consulting Services
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
401K, Employee Referral Program, Life Insurance
FOUNDED
2000
WEBSITE
https://www.iconma.com/