Director of Business Development - Warehouse Automation SME - Leadec : Job Details

Director of Business Development - Warehouse Automation SME

Leadec

Job Location : Birmingham,AL, USA

Posted on : 2025-08-05T01:16:36Z

Job Description :

Description

Position Purpose: The purpose of the Warehouse Automation SME is to provide specialized knowledge, guidance, and leadership implementing, optimizing, and maintaining warehouse automation systems.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Demonstrates the values and business principles of Leadec
  • Works safely at all times
  • Automate storage and retrieval system (AS/RS)
  • Robotics (e.g., pick-and-place arms, AMRs)
  • Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
  • Adhering to and supporting all EHS and Quality objectives, in accordance with ISO 14001, 45001 and 9001 respectively
  • All other duties as assigned by Leadec manager

Competencies:

  • Customer Service Orientation - Satisfying customers.
  • Adaptability - Willingness to deal with unexpected challenges or circumstances.
  • Problem Solving - Defining problems and bring about viable solutions.
  • Managing Complexity
  • Self-Management
  • Managing Tasks
  • Entrepreneurship

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Communication Skills - Ability to communicate with all levels of Leadec and customer employees.
  • Language Ability -- Talking to others to convey information effectively.
  • Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
  • Automation Technologies
  • Data Analysis and Reporting
  • System integration (WMS with ERP, TMS, MES systems)

Position Qualifications:

  • BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field with 15+ years of experience
  • Experience working with warehouse automation management systems
  • Experience working with autonomous guided vehicles
  • Experience leading and managing multiple projects
  • Experience reviewing RFQs/RFPs
  • Experience designing systems, ordering parts, overseeing assembly, and developing customized solutions
  • Experience interacting, engaging, and gathering requirements from customers
  • Experience working with budgets, estimates, sales, and building industry contacts

Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the key actions of the job:

  • Required to talk and/or hear in an industrial setting (noise level is high). Frequently required to stand and walk on concrete surfaces from 4 -12 hours. Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; lift; stoop, or crouch.
  • Vision requirements: close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception and focus adjustment
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