Project Engineer - Warehouse Automation

Project Engineer - Warehouse Automation

Are you looking to join the Global Leader in production and sales of Consumer Electronics? Do you like to work in a dynamic, challenging and international work environment? Then we have a fantastic opportunity for you to join our best-in-class team as:  Project Engineer - Warehouse Automation

THE COMPANY
Samsung Electronics Europe Logistics (SELS) is the Central European logistics organization of Samsung Electronics based in Delft, The Netherlands. SELS functions as a logistics and financial control tower within Samsung Europe, with a focused role in logistics & supply chain strategy, innovation and governance. SELS has approximately 200 employees located in the Netherlands and Slovakia.

THE POSITION
We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer specialized in Logistics Warehouse automation and robotics. Our ideal candidate excels in managing complex supply chain projects, leveraging market expertise and implementing cutting-edge technology solutions.

YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES        
As Project Engineer - Warehouse Automation, you will:

  • Identify opportunities to automate processes and systems inside a newly build warehouse
  • Supporting on Automation implementation with key tasks; gather, define, develop/select and implement advanced warehouse automation solutions
  • Apply deep knowledge of the robotics automation markets to identify effective, proven concepts and scalable solutions
  • Leverage expertise in advanced solutions, incl. ASRS, AMR, AFL, ATL, auto sorting and conveyor systems, etc.)
  • Contribute to designing and shaping the "warehouse of the future"
  • Will be working with a broad range of consumer electronics product categories, storage and distribution types (finished goods/service parts, parcel/palletized/pallet less)
  • Validate automation proposals from Automation Integrators & vendors on effectiveness efficiency and ROI (in coop with local logistics and contracting teams)

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR
Our ideal candidate would fit the following profile:

  • Education: Technical degree, preferable a Bachelor/Master in Automation, Industrial Engineering or Mechanics
  • Work experience: Automation work experience within Factories and/or Logistics
  • Fluent in English & Dutch
  • Advanced expertise in automation engineering and implementations
  • Comprehensive knowledge of the warehouse automation market (vendors, solutions)
  • Strong understanding of proven automation concepts and their practical applications
  • Good knowledge of WMS, WCS and SAP, including a solid understanding of how these systems link and integrate with automation

Furthermore, your approach can be described as flexible and hands-on, which is required in the dynamic, challenging and high-performance work environment Samsung offers. We are looking for a team player who is result- & solution oriented and able to work independently. You have excellent communication skills and cultural understanding. Furthermore, you take ownership and accountability in your role.

WHAT WE OFFER
Working at the Global Leader in Consumer Electronics and in a best-in-class team environment comes with hard work, but we also make it rewarding through:

  • The chance to work on transformative automation projects and redefine industry standards
  • A dynamic interim role with the opportunity to shape future-focused warehouse operations
  • A competitive base salary depending on your profile
  • Annual performance related bonuses (twice per year)
  • 25 holidays (and Good Friday off) and additional loyalty days based on your service period
  • Optional hybrid working model and allowances, supporting your daily life balance (2 days per week working from home)
  • Fully compensated health care insurance (extensive coverage)
  • Well-arranged pension scheme with an extensive employer contribution
  • Compensation of your fitness subscription
  • Employee shop to purchase Samsung products with discount
  • Bicycle plan. 

LOCATION
Primary locations will be in Delft (EHQ office) and Breda-area (warehouse), NL
Hybrid  Full-time

WHAT’S NEXT
If you are driven by innovation and have the expertise to revolutionize warehouse automation, then we hope that we have triggered your interest to join our company. We encourage you to apply promptly by submitting your resume. Following an initial review of your application, selected candidates will be invited to a preliminary introduction meeting conducted via videocall. Successful candidates from this stage will be invited to attend in-person interviews at Samsung Logistics (SELS).

Wouter Ordelman
M +31 6 502 11 802
wouter@semare.com

*Please note that Samsung will process your application confidential and will process your personal data in line with the applicable EU GDPR. Samsung will not request any information which could be contrary to any confidentiality agreement you may have with your current or any previous employer.