What are the responsibilities and job description for the AUTOMATION IMPLEMENTATION SPECIALIST position at USCS?
Job Title : Automation Implementation Specialist
Who We Are : USCS is driven to advance, innovate and serve companies seeking the best service, facilities, and logistics in the cold chain. We are employee focused, an equal employment opportunity employer and would love to have you join our team.
The Job Details : The Automation Implementation Specialist is an exciting role binding a cross-functional team to ensure quality delivery and implementation of Integrated Automation solutions. This position acts as a liaison among Automation Vendors, USCS Operations and Product / Engineering teams to ensure automation equipment and software meet the requirements of the solution. This includes overseeing and executing integration testing with vendors onsite to ensure successful implementation of these custom solutions.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to :
- Participating in requirements and solution design meetings.
- Document standard processes within vendor software.
- Assist with onsite testing milestones and eWM functions as it relates to automation.
- Provide training to warehouse staff on the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of automation systems.
- Share knowledge and best practices to empower users to maximize the benefits of automation technology.
- Execute integrated test scenarios on site ensuring project requirements are met.
- Coordinate, oversee and participate in testing phases as the project ramps up for system Go Lives.
- Works closely with Vendor and internal Operations, to ensure smooth implementations of new functions / features.
- Responsible for recording, investigating, prioritizing and tracking issues (both Vendor and Internal) discovered during acceptance testing phases (Host / Vendor Messaging, Functional Acceptance, User Acceptance).
- Will travel to implementation sites during critical start-up phases and when required to help trouble-shoot implementation challenges.
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs) and troubleshooting guides.
- Keep documentation up to date with any changes or enhancements to automation systems.
The Job Specifics :
What We Are Looking For :
Education
Preferred Discipline : Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
Experience
Other Abilities You Will Need to Have :
The Standard Details :
What's In It for You :
A great company with great people. 401K and Educational Assistance after 1 year, if elected Blue Cross Blue Shield and $0 deductible after 90 days of service, Company paid Short- and Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, and a bunch of other great perks. This is also a great opportunity for career growth!
Things We Need to Mention :
Other Benefits Include :
Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, Legal Insurance, Pet Discount, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, Long Term Care Permanent Life Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Short Term Disability Insurance, Long Term Disability Insurance, Supplemental Disability Insurance, Basic Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance, Supplemental Life Insurance, Supplemental Spouse Life Insurance, Child Life Insurance, Loan Solution, Health Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Flexible Spending Account, Telemedicine, Virtual Primary Care, Prescription Savings Plan, Prescription Specialty Copay Assistance Program, Weight Management Program, Chronic Condition Management, Care Navigator Program, 24 / 7 Nurse Line, Expert Medical Opinion, Precious Additions Maternity Program, Health Advocacy, Employee Assistance Program, Digital Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Digital Physical Therapy, Behavioral and Mental Health Platforms, Auto and home discount program, Secure Travel Protection, Discount Programs, 401(k) plan, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, Referral program & Commuter Benefit (NJ ONLY).
Salary : $70,000 - $90,000
