Manager, Automation

2 weeks ago

Singapur, Singapore GXO Logistics, Inc. Full time

Position Summary

This position will lead the identification, trial, and deployment of cutting-edge automation technologies across logistics operations in the Asia Pacific region. The role encompasses both mechanical automation (e.g., robotics, AGVs, sortation systems) and process automation (e.g., RPA, workflow digitization, AI-driven decision support). This person will serve as a cross-functional catalyst for change, working collaboratively with operations, IT, engineering, and vendor partners to drive efficiency, scalability, and innovation in logistics operations.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the development and execution of automation strategies and pilots across warehousing, transport, and support functions.
  • Evaluate, select, and implement mechanical automation technologies (e.g., robotics, conveyor systems, automated storage and retrieval systems).
  • Champion process automation initiatives using RPA, digital workflows, and AI-driven solutions.
  • Build strong business cases for automation investment including ROI modelling and risk assessments.
  • Establish and lead project teams to deliver automation initiatives from concept through deployment.
  • Partner with IT, operations, and external vendors to ensure seamless integration and scalability.
  • Track performance metrics and continuously improve automation deployments.
  • To stay abreast of emerging trends in logistics automation and identify future opportunities.
  • Customer / Stakeholder Management: Responsible for addressing the feedback from customers / stakeholders and providing the justification on the same.
  • Responsible for discussing the solution with the customer / stakeholder and updating them about the major highlights of the solution.
  • Responsible for evaluating the available information to develop an effective solution to meet the goals of the customer at large, often with limited information and under tight deadlines.
  • Team Management: Responsible for the development of the team by providing them with ongoing feedback, coaching and opportunities to learn through formal and informal methods.
  • Responsible for providing technical support and directions to engineers for development.
  • Responsible for managing the project and delivering innovation and automation.
Qualifications Summary

Experience : This position requires a minimum of 5 years’ experience in logistics, industrial automation, or operations work experience.

Education : Minimum bachelor’s degree in robotics, engineering, Supply Chain, or related field (preferred).

Skills :

  • Proven track record of successfully delivering automation projects in industrial operations.
  • Strong understanding of both mechanical systems and digital automation tools.
  • Excellent project management and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills.

Selected candidate will get the chance to gain 6 months overseas training upon joining.

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