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TGW Systems Inc

Systems Integration Manager III

TGW Systems Inc, Grand Rapids, Michigan, us, 49528


Job Details

Job LocationGR - Grand Rapids, MI

Position TypeFull Time

Description

Principal Duty

The Systems Integration Manager is involved in a project from the back end of the pre-sales process throughout the realization process until final acceptance of the solution to the client. They design and drive to completion all aspects of a solution related to functionality or performance. This includes providing feedback to the TGW Solutions Design team based on gaps between design assumptions and reality and defining success for the Mechanical, Controls, SW suppliers (internal/external), then checking, and ensuring that those suppliers have delivered.

This is a client-facing role that requires a strong technical understanding of the solution, warehousing operations and the ability to manage the client and their expectations. Forming strong working relationships with the core engineering teams and the client are essential.

Tasks and Responsibilities

Pre-SalesConsult, challenge and validate the solution can be delivered as proposed

Design assumptions, system requirements & specifications, Material Flow Diagram and Performance Line Diagram, functional scope, acceptance criteria, simulation model setup, strategies and results

Audit the ROR (Risk and Opportunity Register) to safeguard against unnecessary risksDetail Engineering

Guide and synchronize engineering across the core teams, integrating the design assumptions, contractual commitments, layout, system and operations requirements, simulation strategies, software and controls, mechanical equipment, and third party products to align solution intent through to final acceptancePrepare and maintain documentation from sales hand-over through to final acceptance:Define tests scenarios and audit test plan and results to prove system is ready for hand-overDefine system data and KPIs to track in order to measure system behaviorCommissioning and Ramp-Up

Ensure readiness for customer take overManage customer expectationsMonitor and analyze system data and KPIs to align design assumptions to realityContribute to issue management and resolutionRequirements Profile

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Controls, and/or Software) with a minimum of 5-7 years of Material Handling experienceUnderstanding of AutoCAD, AutoMod and Siemens Plant Simulation are preferredAdvanced ability to collect, maintain, and analyze data and recommendations to customers through excellent communication and presentation skills to guide them around technical decisions.Ability to evaluate customer business processes with in-depth knowledge of automated distribution centers from the mechatronic elements up to the high level knowledge of software, controls, and mechanical componentsAdvanced abilities in MS applications Excel, PowerPivot, Access, Word, Visio and PowerPointAble to work in an multi-disciplinary and intercultural experts networkWillingness to travel domestically (up to 30%) and internationally (occasionally)

TGW is an equal opportunity employer.