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The Company:
Cognex is the largest, most successful and recognized global player in industrial machine vision! Using advanced optics, image sensors and artificial intelligence software, Cognex vision and ID systems capture an image then analyze it to make sense of what’s being seen. While Cognex makes high-tech products, it is also a great company to work for. Our culture, "Work Hard, Play Hard, Move Fast," recognizes our employees' innovation, perseverance, and hard work in a fun and rewarding environment. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace for all.
Job Overview:
Reporting to the Director of Distribution Operations, the Operations Manager (Distribution Centre) oversees key activities such as:
* DC Engineering: introduction, release, and upgrade of products, test equipment, and processes
* Production: customer order fulfillment from production to shipping
* Inventory: warehouse and inventory management
* Safety: environmental health and safety (EHS)
The Role:
* Ensure maximum customer delivery performance.
* Lead and manage the global distribution team to meet corporate standards.
* Support Engineering, Production, and Inventory teams through mentoring and leadership.
* Lead the EHS team to ensure compliance with local regulations.
* Partner with Quality to maintain ISO:9001, ISO:14001, and ISO 27001 standards.
* Implement continuous improvements and standardized processes across global DCs.
* Act as a point of contact and escalation for internal and external stakeholders.
* Manage performance of the distribution centre against industry standards.
* Develop and manage key performance indicators (KPIs).
Qualifications:
Degree in a technical field (e.g., Industrial, Electronic/Electrical, Mechanical Engineering) or related experience in the industry.
Experience:
5-10 years in operations leadership within a similar industry, with at least 3 years managing teams in distribution or manufacturing. Strong stakeholder relationship skills, process improvement expertise, data analytics knowledge, leadership experience, and a solutions-focused mindset are essential.
Disclaimer:
The above statements describe the general nature of the work and are not exhaustive of all responsibilities and skills required.
Additional Details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Management and Manufacturing
* Industry: Automation Machinery Manufacturing
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