Lead, Automation Solutions

Found in: Talent SG 2A C2 - 2 weeks ago

Singapore HYPERSCAL SOLUTIONS PTE. LTD. Full time
Roles & Responsibilities

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Grocery Logistics Singapore (GLS) a wholly owned subsidiary of FairPrice Group Supply Chain, is a well-established logistics player in the Fast Moving Consumers Goods (FMCG) segment, incorporated since January 1993. Other than being the key logistics provider for NTUC FairPrice and its subsidiaries, we had serviced the Dairy Farm Group, Royal Ahold Group (since exited from Singapore Markets) and many small supermarket chains since our establishment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The FairPrice Group Supply Chain Business Unit (FPG SC BU) or Grocery Logistics of Singapore Pte Ltd (GLS) is a key logistics service provider to NTUC FairPrice Group and external customers. Our services provided include inbound logistics, warehouse and fulfilment and last mile delivery to the stores, customers and B2C home delivery.

Job Purpose

You will be a key member to contribute towards the growth and delivery of the Supply Chain Development & Analytics department. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of warehouse operations, and expertise in managing complex automation projects. Adaptability, problem-solving abilities, and a focus on continuous improvement are also essential for success in this role. You must also ensure that the supply chain is aligned with the FPG overall business objective and that is capable of meeting customer demand.

Responsibilities

  • Develop a comprehensive strategy for warehouse automation aligned with the Supply Chain goals, considering the unique requirements of ambient and cold storage facilities.
  • Identify, evaluate, and select appropriate automation technologies (e.g., robotics, multi-shuttle, AGV, sortation etc.) that optimize operations and align with the allocated budget.
  • Lead and oversee the implementation of automation solutions across multiple warehouses, ensuring seamless integration, minimal disruption to operations, and adherence to timelines and budgets. And Identify potential risks associated with automation implementation and develop mitigation strategies to minimize disruptions and ensure business continuity.
  • Work closely with various departments (operations, Tech, Finance, Industrial Engineer, Indirect Procurement) to gather requirements, and ensure alignment of automation solutions with overall business objectives. And ensure that all automation solutions comply with relevant industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols, maintaining a safe working environment for warehouse personnel and compliance with legal requirements.
  • Establish metrics and KPIs to measure the performance of automated systems, continuously monitor operations, and implement improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and cost-effectiveness. And develop training programs for warehouse staff to adapt to new automation systems and processes, facilitating a smooth transition and maximizing the benefits of automation.
  • Stay updated on emerging technologies and trends in warehouse automation, fostering a culture of innovation and exploring opportunities for further enhancements.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Minimum 5 years of direct experience working with warehouse automation technologies, such as robotics, automated storage systems, conveyor systems, WMS, and IoT devices, is highly valuable. Hands-on involvement in the implementation, maintenance, or optimization of automation systems in warehouse settings is particularly beneficial.
  • Understanding of warehouse automation technologies and material handling equipment.
  • Familiar with a wide range of warehouse automation technologies and their applications and have understanding of emerging trends and innovations in the field of warehouse automation.
  • Aptitude for identifying operational inefficiencies and devising solutions to optimize automated processes, having a strong analytical mindset to assess performance metrics, troubleshoot issues, and make data-based recommendations for improvements.
  • Strategic mindset to align warehouse automation initiatives with long-term business objectives.
  • Capacity to anticipate future needs and trends in warehouse automation to drive proactive planning.
  • Understanding of budgeting, cost analysis, and ROI calculations related to automation investments and have capability to optimize resource allocation to achieve maximum ROI on automation solutions.
  • Knowledge of industry-specific regulations, safety protocols, and compliance standards related to warehouse automation.
  • Understanding of vendor selection processes, contract negotiations, and vendor relationship management in the context of automation solutions.
  • Understanding of change management principles and training methodologies to facilitate the adoption of new automation technologies among warehouse staff.
OTHER INFORMATION
  • Working Locations: GLS HQ Office (37 Joo Koon Circle) / FPG FFDC (7 Sunview Road). The role will also be required to travel locally to other distribution centres / offices.
  • Working hours: 8:15am - 5:35pm, Monday - Friday
Please note that your application will be sent to and reviewed by the direct employer - Grocery Logistics of Singapore Pte Ltd
Tell employers what skills you have

Excellent Communication Skills
Teamwork
Leadership
Information Technology
Leadership Development
Positive Team Player
Team Building
self-motivated Team Player
Team Player
Team Work

  • Automation Solutions Developer

    Found in: beBee jobs SG - 17 hours ago

    Singapore UBS Full time

    Business Divisions Investment BankYour role Are you passionate about delivering robust and scalable robotic process automation solutions? Do you have a knack for understanding business processes and how we can optimize and improve through a combination of process re-engineering and technological changes? Do you have a curious nature, always interested in...

  • Automation Engineer

    1 week ago

    Singapore E solutions It Services Private Limited Full time

    Role : Automation Engineer • Consulting skills, business knowledges to come up with realistic solutions to business (client) and project control to comply with business needs. • Need to handle tickets, a part of support area. • Problem analysis. implement and support until deliverable is acceptable. • Support business (client) from business...

  • Automation Test Lead

    1 week ago

    Singapore Tescom (singapore) Software Systems Testing Pte Ltd. Full time

    AUTOMATION TEST LEADTescom is an IT consulting firm providing a range of professional services in functional testing, automation testing, cyber security testing, performance testing, independent IT auditing, usability testing, resource augmentation, IT support and training.We are looking to hire an Automation Test Lead to join us in an exciting...

  • Automation Test Lead

    Found in: Talent SG 2A C2 - 1 week ago

    Singapore TESCOM (SINGAPORE) SOFTWARE SYSTEMS TESTING PTE LTD. Full time

    Roles & ResponsibilitiesAUTOMATION TEST LEADTescom is an IT consulting firm providing a range of professional services in functional testing, automation testing, cyber security testing, performance testing, independent IT auditing, usability testing, resource augmentation, IT support and training.We are looking to hire an Automation Test Lead to join us in...

  • Automation Solutions Developer

    Found in: beBee S SG - 2 weeks ago

    Singapore UBS Full time

    Business Divisions Investment BankYour role Are you passionate about delivering robust and scalable robotic process automation solutions? Do you have a knack for understanding business processes and how we can optimize and improve through a combination of process re-engineering and technological changes? Do you have a curious nature, always interested in...

  • Devops Automation Engineer

    Found in: beBee jobs SG - 7 days ago

    Singapore ENVIRODYNAMICS SOLUTIONS Full time

    KTLO Ops Engineer (Automation Developer) The creation of Temus was catalysed by the need for sophisticated digital capabilities to drive transformation across the public and private sector, in Singapore and broader region. Our approach seeks to drive transformation holistically, which looks beyond the use of technology and covers all aspects of people,...

  • Lead Automation Systems Engineer

    1 week ago

    Singapore Rovisys Asia Company Pte. Ltd. Full time

    A Lead Automation/Systems Engineer at RoviSys will serve as a software or hardware lead on projects, as well as possess the ability to understand functional specifications and/or design specifications and translate that knowledge in the implementation of control systems. A lead engineer will be expected to develop skills required to successfully implement an...

  • Devops Automation Engineer

    Found in: beBee S SG - 2 weeks ago

    Singapore ENVIRODYNAMICS SOLUTIONS Full time

    KTLO Ops Engineer (Automation Developer) The creation of Temus was catalysed by the need for sophisticated digital capabilities to drive transformation across the public and private sector, in Singapore and broader region. Our approach seeks to drive transformation holistically, which looks beyond the use of technology and covers all aspects of people,...

  • Lead Automation Systems Engineer

    Found in: Talent SG 2A C2 - 2 weeks ago

    Singapore ROVISYS ASIA COMPANY PTE. LTD. Full time

    Roles & ResponsibilitiesA Lead Automation/Systems Engineer at RoviSys will serve as a software or hardware lead on projects, as well as possess the ability to understand functional specifications and/or design specifications and translate that knowledge in the implementation of control systems. A lead engineer will be expected to develop skills required to...

  • Automation Appium

    6 days ago

    Singapore Advanced E-solutions Pte. Ltd. Full time

    Must have:Strong experience in designing test cases using cucumber BDD format.Strong experience on Web automation tools (Appium, Selenium)Should be well versed in Automation (Appium with Java), Framework development or maintenance.Should be an expert in using Appium - using Cucumber and POM Design Pattern.Experience in programming language - Java.Experience...

  • Lead Test Automation Engineer

    Found in: Talent SG 2A C2 - 1 week ago

    Singapore UFINITY PTE LTD Full time

    Roles & ResponsibilitiesAs a Lead Test Automation Engineer, your unique blend of software engineering and test expertise will drive high-quality deliverables and optimize development processes. One of your key projects will be constructing a centralized dashboard that aggregates end-to-end test results from various CI/CD deployments, enhancing visibility and...

  • Software Test Lead

    Found in: Talent SG 2A C2 - 2 weeks ago

    Singapore STAR CAREER CONSULTING PTE. LTD. Full time

    Roles & ResponsibilitiesSoftware Test Lead (Automation)Our Esteemed and Reputable Client is looking for an Software Test Lead (Automation).Requirements: Solid experience in handling Software Quality Assurance methodologies Strong experience in handling Quality Assurance and Software Governance. Good track record in handling Software Automation. Extensive...

  • Software Test Lead

    1 week ago

    Singapore Star Career Consulting Pte. Ltd. Full time

    Software Test Lead (Automation)Our Esteemed and Reputable Client is looking for an Software Test Lead (Automation).Requirements:Solid experience in handling Software Quality Assurance methodologiesStrong experience in handling Quality Assurance and Software Governance.Good track record in handling Software Automation.Extensive experience with test automation...

  • Sales Manager

    Found in: Talent SG 2A C2 - 2 weeks ago

    Singapore UPPER SPRING CONSULTING PTE. LTD. Full time

    Roles & ResponsibilitiesWe are currently assisting our client, a global technology and engineering group, look for a Sales Manager. The Sales Manager will be responsible for business development, pioneering partnership with potential new and existing customers to establish a pipeline of prospects and opportunities. He/she will need to work with the Core...

  • Asia Solutions Sales Lead

    6 days ago

    Singapore Motorola Solutions Singapore Pte. Ltd. Full time

    BackgroundMotorola Solutions provides mission-critical voice and data communications solutions. Increasing, thesecommunication solutions provide broadband capabilities enabling access to vast amount of data and datasources. In order to deliver maximum value to our customers Motorola offers a portfolio of solutions whichtransform ever-growing data sources...

  • Automation Superintendent

    1 week ago

    Singapore Dintec Singapore Pte. Ltd. Full time

    To Support Electric Leader to carry out owner inspections and quality control of FSRU conversionCollaborate with the Electrical Lead to ensure seamless integration of automation systems with electrical systems onboard the FSRU. Coordinate with automation vendors and subcontractors to procure necessary equipment and components and ensure compatibility with...

  • Automation Engineer

    Found in: Talent SG 2A C2 - 15 hours ago

    Singapore SHIMANO (SINGAPORE) PRIVATE LIMITED Full time

    Roles & ResponsibilitiesJob Description:• Prepare 3D and 2D CAD of Industrial Automation Equipment and Systems• Develop automation solutions and perform detailed analysis on new and existing manufacturing and supply chain processes• Initiate optimization and breakthrough solutions using automation and mechanization to improve productivity and...

  • Solutioning Engineer/Lead Engineer

    1 week ago

    Singapore Apl Logistics Ltd Full time

    JOB PURPOSEThe primary objective of this position is to support Business Development to win and retaincustomers by offering industry-leading solutions design and improving customers' supply chainoperations. This role will also provide support to country operations to improve operationalefficiency/productivity and financial performance through the application...

  • Automation Engineer

    Found in: Talent SG 2A C2 - 2 weeks ago

    Singapore HEXCEL SOLUTIONS PTE. LTD. Full time

    Roles & ResponsibilitiesJob Requirements: Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Electronic, Electrical or Engineering equivalent. At least 2 years’ experience as an automation or control engineer. Knowledge in PLC control system, SCADA and schematic control drawing. e.g. Omron PLC, LabView SCADA, Citect SCADA or AutoCAD Electrical. Familiar with automation...

  • Automation Superintendent

    Found in: Talent SG 2A C2 - 1 week ago

    Singapore DINTEC SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. Full time

    Roles & Responsibilities To Support Electric Leader to carry out owner inspections and quality control of FSRU conversion Collaborate with the Electrical Lead to ensure seamless integration of automation systems with electrical systems onboard the FSRU. Coordinate with automation vendors and subcontractors to procure necessary equipment and components and...