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Associate - Logistics
Competitive
London
Description

Job Reference: 11160

Job title: Associate - Logistics

Location: London

Rate: Competitive

Term: Permanent

Our client is an internationally recognised independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, consultants and technical specialists.

Job Purpose Summary:

The position encompasses a leading role in the delivery of projects within the Operations Consulting business sector of the company. Projects will either be standalone consultancy assignments or part of a wider service offering provided by the company.

In addition to leading projects from a quality, commercial and programme perspective, the role also incorporates significant involvement in the delivery of technical aspects of projects. This will typically include the development of concept designs and specifications for automated materials handling systems.

Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

  • Responsible for delivering projects to an agreed budget and programme
  • Meetings with Customers to understand and determine their business requirements
  • Production of Design Briefs, Process Maps and User Requirements Specifications for automated materials handling systems
  • Development of concept designs and system layouts in response to Customer requirements
  • Working with both internal and external business partners (architects, planners) to ensure that concept designs form part of an overall integrated approach – as an example this will be a baggage handling system within an airport terminal
  • Engagement with Customers to demonstrate how the concept designs will address their business requirements
  • Maintaining a knowledge of technology within the automated materials handling market place to ensure that concept designs are at the leading edge
  • Ensuring that concept designs address the key requirements of safety and sustainability
  • Act as concept guardian for Customers during the delivery phase of projects

Key Skills / Requirements:

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics.
  • Minimum 5 years experience of producing concept designs for automated materials handling systems.
  • Working knowledge of airport baggage handling systems
  • Flexibility to be both a team leader and player when required
  • Demonstration of successful involvement in customer facing projects
  • Competent in using Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Visio
  • Able to use CAD as a means of reviewing layout drawings
  • To be commercially aware, demonstrate strong planning / organisational skills

 

For further information on this or any other related positions do not hesitate to contact Peter on 020 7960 2551 or pjm@mattinsonpartnership.com

Mattinson Partnership brings together recruitment expertise with hands-on experience. Through our knowledge of the industry, we are able to provide a unique and specialist service. We respect the need for absolute confidentiality and offer every assurance that your application will be handled with the highest levels of professionalism. We actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Further Details

Published Date: 2012-02-28

Contract: Permanent

Rate Type: Salary

Vacancy Reason: Unspecified

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