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Manager, Warehouse Automation (Software)

at AMERISOURCEBERGEN SERVICES CORPORATION in Romeoville, Illinois, United States

Job Description

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What you will be doing

Summary:

Under the general direction of Corporate Director or Sr. Manager, the Engineer II designs, implements, inspects, manages, evaluates, and supports various Material Handling solutions and implementations that form AmerisourceBergen's key business operations.

Primary Responsibilities:

Leads and/or assists the Project Teams with design, implementation, functional specifications, testing, issue tracking, change order management, and trend analysis

Leads and/or assists corporate and/or division MHE enhancement/replacement projects including, but not limited to identification, evaluation, estimates, budget tracking, purchase order management, design, implementation and testing plans, acceptance testing, documentation, delivery, deployment for project software / systems / hardware / equipment and project close out

Leads and/or assists various management teams with the identification, evaluation, implementation, and support of cost-savings initiatives

Leads and/or assists with training and support of automated Material Handling installations

Perform as a subject matter expert regarding the MHE-related systems and equipment deployed within the facilities

Leads initiatives to maintain consistency in design and operation between like facilities or equipment within the organization

What your background should look like

Coordinates, measures, analyzes, evaluates, plans, communicates, and implements projected workflow improvements as well as cost reductions attributable to new or improved systems, upgrades and refreshes to ensure they are achievable

Prepares or oversees the preparation of preliminary user requirements as well as PLC support/modifications and documentation materials for all division systems

Develops proposals and evaluations that will provide the most appropriate solutions to solve business needs

Works closely with corporate/division management and MHE support teams to evaluate, plan, roll out and sustain best practice initiatives

Assists with business intelligence and visualization (SCADA) initiatives and projects

Ability to work evenings and weekends as necessary to support division processing

Performs related duties as assigned

The candidate requires a strong understanding of PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) solutions

Normally requires some training in fields such as business, project management, administration, accountancy, sales, marketing, computer sciences or similar vocations obtained through completion of a four-year bachelor's degree program, technical vocational training, or equivalent combination of experience and education

Normally requires a minimum of six (6) years directly related and progressively responsible experience

Key Skills and Expertise:

Knowledge of Siemens and/or Allen Bradley PLC software suites, logic, syntax, system interfaces, and networking required

Knowledge of Siemens and/or Allen Bradley PLC hardware component functions and troubleshooting required

Strong knowledge in Controls Network protocols such as ProfiBus, ProfiNet, Serial, or Ethernet is a must

Experience with SICK, Datalogic, or Cognex Scanners and associated software is necessary

Strong electrical background with 480 VAC, 120 VAC, and 24 VDC experience, and ability to read and interpret electrical schematics is a must

Ability to read and interpret mechanical installation drawings utilizing tools such as AutoCAD is required

Experience with Warehouse Control Systems and Automation Systems required

Project Management or People Management (direct reports or vendors) experience is preferred

Working knowledge of SCADA systems or other visualization software like GENESIS64 or Ignition is a plus

Experience with HMI tools such as FactoryTalk View or WinCC is a plus

Comprehensive knowledge of ASi networks and associated hardware is a plus

Demonstrated strong issue resolution, analytical and problem-solving skills, including debugging MHE, automation, conveyor and PLC vendor code and messaging

Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to evaluate and modify vendor PLC messaging, conveyor software/hardware, business problems and apply applications knowledge to identify appropriate solutions

Strong familiarity with the Microsoft Office Suite including, but not limited to Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Visio, and Project required

General Requirements:

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Job Posting: 12091161

Posted On: Jul 31, 2024

Updated On: Jul 31, 2024

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