Manager- ASRS

Role & responsibilities

Role Summary

The Deputy Manager for the Automatic Storage and Retrieval System (ASRS) project will manage and oversee the planning, installation, and commissioning phases of the ASRS. The role emphasizes project execution, integration with upstream and downstream processes, and ensuring the system meets operational, safety, and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

1. Project Planning & Management

• Develop a comprehensive project plan and timeline for ASRS installation and commissioning.
• Monitor project progress to ensure timely completion of milestones and adherence to budget.
• Coordinate with internal teams and contractors to achieve project objectives.

2. Installation & Commissioning

• Oversee the installation and alignment of ASRS components, including mechanical structures, conveyors, lifters, and racks.
• Supervise the commissioning process, ensuring the system operates as per design specifications.
• Ensure seamless integration of the ASRS with production lines, material handling systems, and ERP systems.

3. Technical Oversight

• Provide technical input for the erection of ASRS components and sub-systems.
• Verify compliance with design parameters for load handling, storage configurations, and retrieval mechanisms.
• Conduct testing to ensure system reliability, precision, and efficiency.

4. Coordination & Stakeholder Management

• Act as a liaison between internal stakeholders, consultants, and contractors to resolve project-related issues.
• Collaborate with electrical and automation teams for synchronization of mechanical and control systems.
• Attend project review meetings and address challenges to ensure smooth progress.

5. Compliance & Documentation

• Ensure compliance with safety standards, technical guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain detailed project documentation, including technical drawings, inspection records, and performance reports.
• Prepare and present regular updates on project status to management.

Required Skills and Competencies

• Project Management

  : Proven expertise in handling complex projects, including ASRS or similar material handling systems.

• Technical Knowledge

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• In-depth understanding of ASRS components such as lifters, stackers, conveyors, and racks.
• Knowledge of mechanical alignments, load distribution, and storage configurations.
• Familiarity with automated systems, control mechanisms, and integration with IT systems.

• Problem-Solving

  : Strong analytical skills to identify and address project and technical challenges.

• Communication

  : Excellent communication skills for effective stakeholder engagement and reporting.

Preferred candidate profile