Symbotic
Automation General Manager
USA Wilmer, TX · Senior
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About the role
- Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system - reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility.
- The Customer Operations organization is responsible for leading the day-to-day operations of Symbotic's robotic material handling system.
- Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world's largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies.
Responsibilities
- Conduct performance assessments, analyze root causes, and implement corrective actions.
- Own the site operating plan and customer financial commitments and lead the team in executing against them.
- Lead, mentor, and develop the site operations team by fostering a collaborative environment that encourages growth and continuous improvement.
- Support team development through coaching, training, and hands-on leadership.
- Symbotic is seeking an Automation General Manager to lead operations at one of our customer distribution center sites.
- In this role you'll drive operational excellence, build strong customer partnerships, and develop a high-performing team.
- Proven ability to drive change and implement process improvements.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Industrial Automation, or Business Administration or equivalent work experience.
- Minimum of 7 years of functional management and direct supervisory experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of direct leadership within an operations environment.
- Experience in logistics, material management, inventory control, or manufacturing operations.
- Strong understanding of operational metrics and performance management.
- Up to 10-15% of travel may be required, travel during onboarding/training will be up to 60%.
- You may be required to routinely walk up and down stairs to navigate the automation structure.
- Must be capable of working in temperatures ranging from 105° to 32° Fahrenheit.
- Frequent ability to safely and efficiently lift items weighing up to 50lbs and move items weighing up to 80lbs.
- Stand/walk for up to 10-12 hours and is frequently required to walk and reach with hands and arms.
Compensation
- The base range for this position in the posted location is $103,750.00 - $148,500.00 however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Company info
- With its A.I.-powered robotic technology platform, Symbotic is changing the way consumer goods move through the supply chain. Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system - reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility.
- What we need
- Symbotic is seeking an Automation General Manager to lead operations at one of our customer distribution center sites. In this role you'll drive operational excellence, build strong customer partnerships, and develop a high-performing team. We're looking for a leader who sets the tone someone who holds the team accountable, communicates with clarity, and is genuinely committed to delivering best-in-class results.
- What we do
- With its A.I.-powered robotic technology platform, Symbotic is changing the way consumer goods move through the supply chain.
- We're looking for a leader who sets the tone someone who holds the team accountable, communicates with clarity, and is genuinely committed to delivering best-in-class results.
- The General Manager is part of the site operations team, which is part of the Customer Operations organization.
- The Customer Operations organization drives operational excellence by engaging and partnering with our onsite customers to drive best-in-class quality, safety and system performance.
- Monitor and report on operational performance to customers and internal cross-functional teams.
Visa & Work Authorization
- do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status,
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