Key Responsibilities:
- Core Solution Management: Maintain L'Oréal's core solutions, enriching and enhancing the capabilities to adapt to emerging technologies and evolving business and operational requirements.
- Global Standardized Rollout: Develop and execute standardized rollout strategies and methodologies, guiding and supporting automation project implementations across different regions, ensuring solution compatibility and consistency.
- Project Leadership & Execution: Lead and manage complex warehouse automation projects from design to delivery, including project planning, budget management, risk control, coordination of internal and external resources, and ensuring on-time and high-quality delivery.
- Data-Driven Optimization: Utilize data processing, modeling, and simulation techniques to drive continuous optimization to enhance efficiency and ROI.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaboration with Operations teams, IT, EHS, etc. to ensure seamless integration of automation solutions with local business and operational needs.
- Knowledge Sharing & Training: Establish and promote best practices, provide technical guidance and training to internal teams, and enhance the organization's automation capabilities.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering needed; master’s degree preferred (especially candidates with overseas academic experience).
- Technical Expertise:
- Strong engineering mindset and knowledge of both hardware and software technologies.
- In-depth understanding and practical experience with various warehouse automation solutions, with a focus on robot shuttles, AMRs, AGVs, robot arms/cobots.
- Proficient in data processing, modeling, and simulation techniques
- Professional Experience:
- Approximately 10 years of relevant work experience, including successful warehouse automation project management.
- Proven experience as a vendor/integrator of robotics solutions with a full-cycle process view from design to delivery
- OR consulting experience in warehouse automation projects or large-scale operational transformational projects.
- Experience combining both corporate and professional service roles is a plus.
- Approximately 10 years of relevant work experience, including successful warehouse automation project management.
- Core Skills:
- Exceptional project management skills, capable of effective planning, risk management, and execution of complex projects.
- Fluent in English (speaking, reading, writing), with the confidence to animate workshops with different culture.
- Highly autonomous, proactive, and problem-solving oriented.
Other Information:
- Travel: Approximately 3 months of international travel per year to Europe and North America to support different phases of project implementation.