Principal Product Owner – IT Automation
Ryder SystemJob Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here (http://ryder.com/job-applicant-privacy-policy) . Job Description : Summary The WMS Automation Architect is primarily responsible evaluating, designing and implementing cutting-edge solutions, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems and infrastructure between Warehouse Automation and WMS system. Key responsibilities include defining functional requirements, being able to translate them to technical integration requirements, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and architecting scalable, repeatable solutions for complex logistics challenges. Essential Functions Key contributor towards testing of Warehouse Automation solution along with Cross-Functional teams with the goal of stable automation launches IT Automation SME on New Deals/RFP Spearhead automation solution design and integration efforts related to WMS system and warehouse automation Define functional requirements, being able to translate them to technical integration requirements, collaborating with cross-functional teams and Automation Vendors Architecte scalable, repeatable solutions for complex logistics challenges using Warehouse Automation and WMS Collaborate with Cross-functional team and Automation Vendor on continuous improvements Lead New Automation Vendor Evaluation from IT perspective Additional Responsibilities Contributeto Innovation related activities to bring in efficiencies in the Warehouse Adherence to Time Entry and Expense reporting in a timely manner. Perform other duties as assigned Skills and Abilities Excellent Communication and interpersonal skills for a highly collaborative role, Required Deep understanding of systems integration to design cohesive communication between systems, Required Strong troubleshooting skills/ Problem solving skills, Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Required 10 years or more in Relevant experience within the IT space at enterprise level organizations, in the 3PL/ Distribution Management industry – has a strong business understanding of Operations., Required 10 years or more in Specific experience working with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) OR Warehouse Automations such as – AutoStore, Locus Robotics, GreyOrange, Geek+, Required 5 years or more in Proven experience leading solution design and integrations for high profile projects involving Warehouse Management Systems and Warehouse Automations, Required Specific experience leading high profile projects at the Solution Lead level, Required Deep understanding of systems integration to design cohesive communication between systems., Required Strong Functional understanding of Warehouse Automation Systems, WES and/or WMS Advanced, Preferred Strong Business Understanding of Operations Advanced, Required Deep understanding of System integrations to design cohesive solutions Advanced, Required Nice to have knowledge on Azure stack, showcasing proficiency in Priority Messaging Services, API Frontend-Backend, and Service Fabric/Compute Services. Kubernetes familiarity, emphasizing a deep understanding of the compute layer. Intermediate, Preferred Familiarity with desktop virtualization, Citrix, and databases, particularly Oracle and SQL Intermediate, Preferred Technical knowledge and aptitude in the areas of networks, network topologies, warehouse execution systems, IoT technology and principles. Intermediate, Preferred Travel Yes, 30-40% Job Category: Automation Our Culture & Commitment : At Ryder, you’re trusted to make an impact—while enjoying room to grow and having a voice that’s heard. Our culture is built on respect, collaboration, and shared pride in doing great work rooted in innovation and safety. Your Voice. Your Success. The Future We Build Together. Compensation Information : The compensation offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s relevant experience; education…