Warehouse Solutions Analyst – Automation Focus

🏢 Linfox📍 Port Lincoln, SA, Australia💼 Full-Time💻 On-site🏭 Logistics & Supply Chain💰 80000-110000 per year

About the Company

Linfox is one of Asia Pacific’s largest privately owned logistics companies. With a vast network and a commitment to innovation, Linfox provides comprehensive supply chain solutions to major industries across the region, focusing on safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

Job Description

We are seeking a proactive and analytically-minded Warehouse Solutions Analyst with an Automation Focus to join our team in Port Lincoln. This role is crucial for optimizing our warehouse operations by leveraging data-driven insights and implementing cutting-edge automation technologies. You will be responsible for analyzing current processes, identifying opportunities for improvement, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy automated solutions that enhance efficiency and productivity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct in-depth analysis of existing warehouse processes, layouts, and material flow to identify inefficiencies and areas ripe for automation.
  • Research, evaluate, and propose innovative automation technologies, including but not limited to robotics, Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs), Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (AS/RS), and advanced Warehouse Management System (WMS) functionalities.
  • Develop detailed business cases, cost-benefit analyses, and project plans for proposed automation initiatives.
  • Collaborate closely with operations, IT, and engineering teams during the design, testing, and implementation phases of new solutions.
  • Monitor the performance of implemented automation systems, analyze data for continuous improvement, and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
  • Provide training and support to operational staff on new automated systems and updated processes.
  • Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in warehouse automation and logistics.
  • Support overall project management activities to ensure timely and budget-compliant delivery of solutions.

Required Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Microsoft Excel, SQL, Power BI).
  • Solid understanding of warehouse operations, inventory management, and logistics principles.
  • Demonstrated familiarity with various warehouse automation technologies and their practical applications.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of effectively collaborating with diverse teams.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in a logistics, supply chain, or analytical role with an automation component.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
  • Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) configuration, implementation, or optimization.
  • Proficiency in CAD software for warehouse layout and design.
  • Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt or Green Belt certification.
  • Experience working in a large-scale distribution or manufacturing environment.

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • On-site parking.
  • Supportive and innovative work environment with a focus on cutting-edge technology.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:

  • An up-to-date Resume or CV
  • A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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