**Experienced Full Stack Automation Specialist – Global Supply Chain Optimization**
At arenaflex, we're revolutionizing the way we approach global supply chain management, and we're looking for a talented and driven individual to join our team as an Experienced Full Stack Automation Specialist. This is a unique opportunity to work with a leading organization that's shaping the future of retail and e-commerce. **About arenaflex** arenaflex is a global retail leader with a presence in 20 countries, operating through 7 core business sectors. Our Worldwide group is the driving force behind arenaflex's success, working tirelessly to advance our store and digital businesses as an omni-retailer. Within arenaflex Worldwide, our Global Supply Chain group is passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences through innovation, resource optimization, and strategic partnerships. Our mission is to future-proof our business, ensuring we meet the needs of our customers today and tomorrow. **A Normal Day at arenaflex** As an Experienced Full Stack Automation Specialist, you'll work closely with our global supply chain teams to identify, design, and implement automation solutions that improve operations, fulfillment, and transportation services. Your goal will be to leverage cutting-edge technologies, from automation to fully digital solutions, including artificial intelligence and augmented reality, to deliver enhanced operational efficiency and cost savings. **Key Responsibilities** * Directly impact automation project decisions and plans for each arenaflex market (country) to incorporate solutions and capital investments required to achieve operational objectives * Develop business cases that are executive-ready to demonstrate the need for change or expansion of resources * Influence and lead projects to investigate, design, approve, and implement technology into stores, distribution, and fulfillment centers across various global markets * Discover new automation technologies and innovations in the supply chain space, and influence the development lab to test and vet new technologies and vendors to evaluate fit with arenaflex activities and systems * Define and educate market groups and leaders on Automation Best Practices, including Office Configuration, Interaction Stream, and End2end influences on the Store Network (Upstream-Downstream) * Foster market groups, both officially and personally, to identify operational needs and then test, pilot, and scale new automation innovation **What You'll Bring** * Proven experience identifying automation solutions, designing process designs applied, and detailed planning for automation solutions and administering the implementation of solutions into operations * Knowledge of material handling cycles and automation solutions available across the business * Working knowledge of automation suppliers and their solution capabilities * Ability to work with and influence internal leaders and design teams across markets/societies * Ability to build mutually beneficial relationships with external automation vendors to facilitate collaborative development of new solutions **The Role of the Automation Designing Director** The Automation Designing Director is responsible for creating supply chain solutions for the markets that address today's and tomorrow's supply chain challenges. The role includes discovery of new technologies, building business cases, and presentations that lead to capital use endorsements. As an Experienced Full Stack Automation Specialist, you'll play a critical role in driving arenaflex's automation strategy forward. **Why Join arenaflex?** * Competitive salary and benefits package * Opportunity to work with a global retail leader * Collaborative and dynamic work environment * Professional development and growth opportunities * Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance **Simple Application Process** Ready to join our team? The first step is easy. Click apply now and we'll be in touch soon! Apply for this job