Warehouse Automation Engineer - Ryder System, Inc.

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Job Description :

Summary

This Warehouse Automation Engineering position can be responsible for the effort in identifying, evaluating, piloting and deploying new warehouse automation technologies, followed by the installation and deployment of new and optimizatoin of warehouse automation technologies. This dedicated teams and capability differentiates Ryder by driving efficiencies to grow existing and win new business. This position will require a breadth of knowledge across many business types and automation technologies. Work directly with internal operations, solution design, continuous improvement, information technology, product teams and stakeholders to identify, select, and deploy new technology with automation partners. Consult with internal and external contacts to quickly demonstrate the value and feasibility of warehouse automation capabilities to create a competitive differentiator. Work directly with the customer and business owners to identify new ideas and collaborate across verticals, regions, and functional areas to evaluate, pilot, develop and implement warehouse automation solutions.

Essential Functions

RFP and New Business Support:

• Lead minor RFP project and support lead engineer on major RFP projects by leading automation selection and validation on new business sale projects by identifying potential automation technologies. • Build ROI and justification based upon multiple criteria in order to select the optimal solution design • Support build of presentation with Lead Automation Solutions Engineer

SOW (Scope of Work) Contractual Validation: •Support automation project lead on identifying gaps in vendor FSD/SOW using the FSD Checklist process

Design Validation:

• Provide input on automation solution designs to ensure that key items are considered for implementation and ongoing operational performance • Review design options for clearance issues, power requirments, cost effeictiveness and SLA targets.

Automation Procurement:

• Help lead build collateral for vendor tech review request and requests for quotes. • Review design options for various vendors and solutions

Implementation Project Management:

• Some Project Management of smaller projects, including updating of Punch List, Project Plan • Track milestones and requirements for implementation of projects

Implementation Support: