Technical Program Manager - Automation & Robotics; REMOTE

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• Weekly Pay:
  Get paid every week so that you can manage your money on your terms.
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  Enjoy a complimentary The Club Card Membership, plus a free Supplemental Membership for someone in your household.*
• Generous Paid Time Off:
  Take the time you need with vacation, personal, sick days, holidays, bereavement, and jury duty leave.*
• Flexible and Affordable
  
  Health Benefits:
  
  Choose from three medical plans, and access optional dental, vision, Health Savings Account (HSA), and flexible spending account options to fit your lifestyle.*
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan:
  Build your financial future with a company match (available to team members 18 and older).*
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Reporting into the Director, Robotics and Automation, the Technical Program Manager will increase BJ's supply chain capacity, in a growth environment, by managing the introduction of automation, robotics and systems into the BJ’s warehouse environment. The objective is to drive down overall supply chain cost by increasing efficiency through robotics, automation, and system integration.

• Working with the Director, execute the robotics and automation business plan. Work to adapt that plan as people, market technology and company objectives evolve across BJ’s warehouses.
• Proven industry experience automating warehouse processes, systems and increasing labor capacity through robotics. This includes:
  • Increase labor productivity and space utilization by implementing robotics and automation solutions across the warehouse footprint.
  • Direct experience implementing robotics and automation for common warehouse operational tasks including pallet sortation, pallet load/unload, automated guided vehicles and custom pallet build for in-store and B2B receipt. Experience training TM’s on these technologies.
  • Analyze order picking and packing technologies to develop a more responsive operation that increases accuracy and throughput.
  • Maximize investments in WMS and TMS and investigate technology bolt‑on options to further enable the supply chain to meet growing demand with greater efficiency. Experience implementing warehouse control and execution systems.
• In Omni operations, work with cross‑functional teams to lower order fulfillment cost. This may include optimizing in‑club picking/packing processes for labor efficiency.
  • Analyze micro‑fulfillment as a method to increase speed, agility, and responsiveness while decreasing cost in the context of dynamically changing eCommerce demand.
• Integrate B2B sales systems and in‑club processes, including new types of facilities to optimize order flows, in‑club staging and labor utilization.
• Develop and train others in the operation of all types of automated manufacturing equipment and processes, generate detailed work instructions.
• Define, oversee, and commission the implementation of newly developed automation systems.
• Manage, schedule, and budget assigned projects. Improve efficiency for current work and systems.
• Lead and work cross‑functionally with Learning & Development (L&D) and facility engineers to develop and deliver robotics training for deployment, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
• Partner with L&D to develop and deploy Team Member training.

• Provide technical guidance in making design choices for BJ’s for warehouse deployment. Drives continuous improvement, adaptation, and growth.
• Expert in technical project planning, engineering implementation and delivery – including concept design and architecture reviews.
• Develop and connect technical plans to measurable…