Job Description £40,000 - £46,000 per annum plus £5,688 per annum car allowance
\n Due to a secondment in the business, we are looking for a warehouse automation professional to join the Smiths News Operations team for a fixed term contract of between two and three years with an immediate start available.
\n To provide management and ownership support of existing warehouse technologies along with project management support for associated equipment deployments. Working within a hybrid and flexible model based at our Head office in Swindon with depot visits as required.
\n About the role
\n Management of a small pre-existing field-based support team, ensuring uptime targets are met and planned maintenance schedules are adhered to with any critical failures addressed to agreed SLAs.
\n Responsibility for existing estate of rugged mobile handsets, along with their administration via MDM (Mobile Device Management) and/or EMM (Enterprise Mobility Management). Includes specification, recommendation and rollout of planned replacement programmes.
\n Account management for current and future vendor partners which supply and underpin usage of the aforementioned areas of responsibility.
● To undertake day to day management of the field-based team supporting 34 depots nationally
● Responsibility for the uptime management of warehouse technologies including pick by light systems, returns sortation, thermal printing...