Job
- Level
- Senior
- Location
- Duisburg
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Job Field
- Project, Embedded
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
Job Summary
In this role, you will plan and implement automated intralogistics systems in distribution centers, develop concepts, evaluate technologies like AGVs and robotic solutions, and coordinate projects through to operational handover.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- This role is responsible for the end-to-end planning, design, and implementation of automated intralogistics solutions for new and existing distribution centers.
- It combines deep technical expertise with strong operational understanding to develop scalable, reliable, and future-ready automation concepts that fit local operational requirements while supporting global standards and best practices.
- Analyze current and future operational processes, material flows, throughput requirements, storage needs, and site-specific constraints.
- Develop and evaluate automation concepts using technologies such as ASRS, AMRs, AGVs, shuttle systems, conveyors, sortation systems, goods-to-person solutions, robotics, and other automated intralogistics technologies.
- Translate operational requirements into clear functional specifications, performance criteria, interface requirements, and future-state operating concepts.
- Leiten Sie Automatisierungsprojekte von der Machbarkeitsbewertung und Konzeptentwicklung bis hin zu Ausschreibung, detailliertem Design, Installation, Test, Inbetriebnahme, Hochlauf und Stabilisierung.
- Coordinate system integrators, equipment suppliers, consultants, construction partners, IT teams, maintenance and local operations.
- Manage technical risks, design changes, open points, acceptance criteria, project documentation, and handover to operations.
- Ensure that implementation activities are aligned with project timelines, business case assumptions, operational readiness, and quality expectations.
- Entwickeln Sie Lagerlayouts und Facility-Konzepte, die den Materialfluss, die Raumausnutzung, die Prozesseffizienz und die Automatisierungsleistung optimieren.
- Define storage systems, equipment requirements, process flows, operational interfaces, and infrastructure requirements.
- Ensure that designs consider safety, ergonomics, maintainability, fire protection interfaces, and service access.
- Zusammenarbeit mit internationalen Operations-Teams, um praktische Implementierungsanforderungen zu validieren und sicherzustellen, dass die Konzepte operativ robust sind.
- Ensure effective integration of material handling equipment with WMS, WCS, controls, infrastructure, safety systems, and operational processes.
- Plan training, maintenance concepts, spare parts strategies, hyper-care and operational handover.
- Support stabilization and continuous improvement by optimizing system availability, throughput, process quality and operating cost.
- Prepare technical specifications, tender documents, supplier clarifications, and acceptance criteria.
- Evaluate supplier concepts, technical proposals, layouts, quotations and contractual technical requirements.
- Contribute to CAPEX and OPEX estimates, business cases, RFIs, RFPs, RFQs and contract discussions.
- Communicate complex technical topics clearly to senior stakeholders, project teams, suppliers, and local operations.
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Our expectations of you
Education
- Degree in Automation Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering, Logistics Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related fields.
Qualifications
- Broad technical understanding of mechanical equipment, controls, electrical systems, safety systems, interfaces, and warehouse software environments such as WMS and WCS.
- Starke Fähigkeit, Layouts, Spezifikationen, technische Vorschläge, Testpläne, Leistungsdaten und Lieferantendokumentationen zu überprüfen.
- Strong project, vendor, and stakeholder management skills in international and cross-functional environments.
- Team-oriented, proactive, structured, and solution-driven mindset.
- Fluent English (written and spoken), strong communication skills, and readiness for international travel.
Experience
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in planning and delivering automated warehouse or intralogistics projects.
- Proven hands-on experience with automated intralogistics systems, including concept development, implementation, commissioning, ramp-up, and stabilization.
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What we offer
- Fair and competitive compensation, including a 13th salary and annual bonus payment.
- 40-hour working week with flexible working hours based on trust and personal responsibility.
- Hybrid work with the option to work from home in alignment with your manager and the requirements of the role.
- Permanent employment contract offering long-term stability and security.
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About Your Employer
HAVI
HAVI ensures the temperature-controlled supply chain of our customers 100%. We procure the goods of our customers, transport, store and deliver them and manage your global suppliers - with guaranteed highest standards in quality and food safety.
Description
- Company Size
- 1-49 Employees
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Logistics, Transportation
Senior Specialist Automated Intralogistics Systems Expert
- Location
- Duisburg
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
