Director of Automated Warehouse

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Director of Automated Warehouse to lead our high‑tech logistics facility. The role combines strategic oversight of automation assets with hands‑on leadership of logistics and maintenance teams, ensuring compliance with semiconductor handling standards.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee warehouse operations, automation maintenance, and inbound/outbound logistics teams, including shift planning and skill development.
• Direct integration and daily operation of AS/RS, AGV/AMR, and WMS systems, establishing SOPs for ESD protection and MSL environment control.
• Optimize kitting, inventory counting, and picking workflows to maximize order accuracy and system uptime.
• Develop long‑term automation upgrade strategies, manage OPEX and CAPEX budgets, and drive ROI on automation investments.
• Ensure full compliance with workplace safety standards, labor regulations, and strict lot control with complete inventory traceability.

Required profile

• 10+ years of warehouse management experience in the electronics/semiconductor industry, including 5+ years in senior leadership.
• Proven track record managing large‑scale automated warehouses (AS/RS, WMS) and deep knowledge of ESD precautions and MSL component handling.
• Hands‑on experience with SAP EWM and strong business English communication skills.
• Analytical mindset, ability to turn operational data into actionable, cost‑effective logistics strategies.

Required skills

• AS/RS systems
• AGV/AMR technology
• Warehouse Management System (WMS)
• SAP EWM