Production Logistics & Material Handling Consultant
Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better. We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that's you we would love to have you join us!
Kalypso, a Rockwell Automation Business, is a professional services firm dedicated to helping clients discover, create, make, and sell better products through digital transformation. Our Production Logistics offering delivers advanced automation, robotics, and intelligent material movement solutions to optimize manufacturing and warehousing operations.
As a Production Logistics & Material Handling Consultant, you will work directly with customers in a hands-on, client-facing consulting role. You will assess customer operations, recommend material handling automation opportunities, support solution designs, and lead programs implementing our production logistics offerings (hardware and software). Working with our team, you'll utilize digital twins or simulations of material flow to validate concepts before deployment. This position can work remotely.
Your Responsibilities :
- Assess customer production logistics and material handling operations to identify automation opportunities and process improvements.
- Lead customer engagements, workshops, and site assessments to understand operational challenges and requirements.
- Recommend and design solutions leveraging advanced robotics, AGVs / AMRs, conveyor systems, and intelligent automation.
- Support solution architecture, technical specifications, and integration planning for hardware and software offerings.
- Lead and manage implementation programs, coordinating cross-functional teams and ensuring successful delivery.
- Develop and validate concepts using digital twins or simulation tools to model material flow and optimize solutions.
- Provide hands-on support during deployment, troubleshooting, and commissioning of production logistics systems.
- Deliver training, documentation, and ongoing support to customers.
- Stay current on industry trends, technology advancements, and best practices in production logistics and material handling automation.
- Contribute to internal initiatives, tool building, and knowledge sharing within the team.
The Essentials - You Will Have :
Bachelor's degree in relevant field.Legal authorization to work in the U.S.The ability to travel 25% of the time.The Preferred - You Might Also Have :
Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience.Bachelor's degree in engineering, supply chain, industrial automation, operations research, or a related field.Experience with warehousing and factory intralogistics.Analytical and problem solving skills - ability to map "as-is" operations, identify improvement opportunities, and design "to-be" systems.Communication - ability to translate technical solutions into executive level messaging and the capability to create clear presentations, proposals, and SOWs.5+ years of experience in production logistics, material handling automation, or related consulting roles.Experience in Life Sciences, Consumer Packaged Goods, or Automotive Industries.