Project Engineer - Warehouse Automation (Mandarin speaker)

Position Summary

Are you looking to join the global leader in production and sales of consumer electronics? Do you like to work in a dynamic, challenging, and international work environment? Then we have a fantastic opportunity for you to join our best-in-class team.

Samsung Electronics Europe Logistics (SELS) is the Central European logistics organization of Samsung Electronics based in Delft, The Netherlands. SELS functions as a logistics and financial control tower within Samsung Europe, with a focused role in logistics & supply chain strategy, innovation, and governance. SELS has approximately 200 employees located in the Netherlands and Slovakia.

We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer specialized in Logistics Warehouse automation and robotics. Our ideal candidate excels in managing complex supply chain projects, leveraging market expertise and implementing cutting-edge technology solutions.

Role and Responsibilities

• Identify opportunities to automate processes and systems inside a newly built warehouse.
• Support automation implementation with key tasks: gather, define, develop/select, and implement advanced warehouse automation solutions.
• Apply deep knowledge of the robotics automation markets to identify effective, proven concepts and scalable solutions.
• Leverage expertise in advanced solutions, including ASRS, AMR, AFL, ATL, auto sorting, and conveyor systems.
• Contribute to designing and shaping the "warehouse of the future."
• Work with a broad range of consumer electronics product categories, storage, and distribution types (finished goods/service parts, parcel/palletized/pallet less).
• Validate automation proposals from automation integrators and vendors on effectiveness, efficiency, and ROI (in cooperation with local logistics and contracting teams).

Skills and Qualifications

• Mandatory: English & Mandarin speaking.
• Technical degree, preferably a Bachelor/Master in Automation, Industrial Engineering, or Mechanics.
• Automation work experience within factories and/or logistics.
• Advanced expertise in automation engineering and implementations.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the robotics market (vendors, solutions).
• Strong understanding of proven automation concepts and their practical applications.
• Good knowledge of WMS, WCS, and SAP, including a solid understanding of how these systems link and integrate with automation.

What We Offer

• The chance to work on transformative automation projects and redefine industry standards.
• A dynamic interim role with the opportunity to shape future-focused warehouse operations.
• A competitive base salary depending on your profile.
• Annual performance-related bonuses (twice per year).
• 25 holidays (and Good Friday off) and additional loyalty days based on your service period.
• Optional hybrid working model and allowances, supporting your daily life balance (2 days per week working from home).
• Fully compensated health care insurance (extensive coverage).
• Well-arranged pension scheme with an extensive employer contribution.
• Compensation of your fitness subscription.
• Employee shop to purchase Samsung products with discount.
• Bicycle plan.