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Technical Specialist - Heerlen
Ready to boost your career and dive into our systems? We are looking for a Technical Specialist to join our new on-site team at our customer in Heerlen!
This is a great opportunity to work in the newest automated distribution centre in the Netherlands for our client which is a sports fashion, multichannel retailer of branded sports and casual wear, combining globally recognised brands. This client now has over 4,500 stores across 36 countries worldwide.
The client has teamed up with a global leader in 3PL contract logistics to build a new 60,000-square-meter distribution center in Heerlen. This facility, set to be fully operational by mid to late 2025, will act as a central logistics hub. Situated on De Beitel industrial estate in Heerlen, the new distribution center will replace former industrial buildings.
This facility will be dedicated to fulfilling omnichannel sales and is designed to manage all EU volumes efficiently within one automated site.
The automation system, provided by TGW, will feature 675 Stingray shuttles, 34 shuttle storage aisles, 284,333 storage locations, and a capacity to store 4.8 million units. Additionally, another leading provider of logistics solutions will install their Skyfall pouch system, which includes 90,000 pouches, GTP workstations, and sorters, carton machines, compressors, and print & apply systems from other third-party OEMs.
Suzanne van Wezel
What you'll be handling:
- You deliver continuous improvement initiatives as per contractual KPI’s
- You become an expert in TGW’s .SAV/WCS/MFC/WM systems (or project specific systems)
- You manage continuous improvement projects with support of SEM
- You built and maintain relationship with remote services department(s)
- You deliver (data)input for weekly/monthly/quarterly reporting
- You have ownership of root-cause analysis process
- You are the link between the site and remote support services.
- You identify and support improvements in installation and products, feeding back to ensure we continually improve our customer delivery
- You analyse shift reports, maintenance tasks, spare parts usage reports, and toploss reports to measure compliance against internal processes
- You are responsible for risk management and back-up solutions
What you'll need:
- You have at least a technical MBO-4 level diploma and NEN3140 VP
- You have some years of experience working with automated warehouse systems
- You have excellent understanding of PLC/SCADA/Logistical systems
- You have excellent language skills in Dutch and English (verbal and written)
- You have experience with root-cause analysis & continuous improvement projects
- You have basic project management skills
What you'll receive:
A dynamic, open and informal working environment with pleasant colleagues
Immediate a permanent contract with a market conform salary and 8% holiday allowance
Travel allowance € 0,23 per kilometre (max. 100 km per day)
Collective Labor Agreement Metaal en Techniek, Technisch installatiebedrijf applies
32 holidays plus extra age days in accordance with the Collective Labor Agree...
In this position, you can expect the following benefits, among others.
*TGW is an employer that promotes equal opportunities. We invite everybody interested in this job to apply.
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TGW Logistics is a foundation-owned company headquartered in Austria and a global leader in warehouse automation and warehouse logistics. As a trusted systems integrator with more than 50 years of experience, we deliver end-to-end services: designing, implementing, and maintaining fulfillment centers powered by mechatronics, robotics, and advanced software solutions. With over 4,500 employees spanning Europe, Asia, and North America, we combine expertise, innovation, and a customer-centric dedication to help keep your business growing. With TGW Logistics, it's possible to transform your warehouse logistics into a competitive advantage.
