Distribution Systems & Automation Specialist (Engineering)

Job overview

The Distribution Systems & Automation Specialist (Engineering) is an onsite role based in Jackson, TN. Compensation is not specified for this position, which supports the automated distribution operations team at Simon & Schuster. This role serves as the primary technical resource for warehouse automation systems, including WMS and WCS, to ensure efficient workflow and operational performance. The specialist troubleshoots technical issues, analyzes system data to identify bottlenecks, and collaborates with engineering and IT teams to implement process improvements.

What you'll do

• Monitor warehouse automation systems, troubleshoot WMS/WCS issues, analyze system errors, configure operational workflows, and coordinate with engineering and IT partners to resolve technical bottlenecks.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

jackson tn

simon & schuster

warehouse automation

wms

wcs

engineering

industrial technology

onsite

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, disability, tuition assistance, PTO, Broad Based Ownership program.

Why this role

Requires 5+ years of experience in automated warehouse operations and proficiency with WMS/WCS platforms.

About the employer

Simon & Schuster is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.