Director / SVP – Warehouse Automation & Engineering Solutions

New York Technology Partners is seeking an executive-level leader to drive warehouse automation strategy and large-scale fulfillment transformation. This role focuses on designing scalable solutions, optimizing operations, and engaging with senior stakeholders to deliver high-impact supply chain outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• Define and optimize warehouse operations across inbound, storage, fulfillment, and returns
• Develop automation strategies using robotics, ASRS, and sortation technologies
• Lead solution design, layout planning, and performance modeling
• Manage vendor selection and automation RFP processes
• Build business cases (ROI, cost, efficiency improvements)
• Support client engagements, proposals, and strategic discussions
• Mentor teams and collaborate with engineering and business stakeholders

Requirements:

• 15+ years in warehouse operations, automation, or supply chain transformation
• Experience with large-scale distribution or fulfillment environments
• Strong knowledge of WMS/WES/WCS and automation technologies (AMRs, AGVs, GTP, ASRS)
• Proven leadership in transformation programs and client-facing roles
• Strategic and execution-focused leader
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Blend of operational, technical, and business expertise