Our business is growing tremendously and we need talented professionals in Consulting, Engineering, Software and Sales to further fuel the growth. Work closely with our clients to identify and implement supply chain process, layout and systems improvements. Our supply chain services include: assessment, planning network optimization, 3PL strategy, distribution facility design/build, WMS selection, warehouse systems integration and support. Located in Mason, OH; client base spans the US.
If you’re looking for a career with a fast-growing company, please send your resume and cover letter to hr@forte-industries.com or click "Apply Now" under the respective job description below.
Principal and Senior Supply Chain Consultants
Perform the consulting engineering directly related to distribution process re-engineering, material handling automation and information systems (WMS). Conduct quantitative analysis of material flow, information flow analysis, facility throughput, operational productivity, product mix and profiles, and cost/benefit of existing methods of client operation. Develop practical, proven material handling and information processing solutions. Participate in sales calls to provide technical expertise. Frequently make presentations to and interact with customers at all levels. Travel ~25%.
Ideal Candidates: Demonstrated skills in DC operations, material handling, racking, shelving, data analysis, sorting, sortation, customer relationship building, negotiating, and presentations. Experienced in business process improvement is a plus. The position can be remote for the right candidate.
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Regional Sales Directors – Multiple Locations
Business development, marketing and sales of distribution-related consulting engagements, facility upgrades, software implementations and design/build projects to growing companies and FORTUNE 500 organizations. Frequent interface with senor level executives. Collaborate with internal consulting and engineering departments to continually deliver valued services to our customers.
Ideal Candidates: Excels in consultative sales. Operations or engineering experience in automated material handling and distribution centers. Knows how to develop and nurture leads or take pre-qualified leads to a high close ratio. Excellent verbal communications skills and demonstrated ability to work with senior executives throughout the decision making process.
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Senior Conveyor Systems Engineers
Provides the mechanical expertise to design the conveyor and automated material handling equipment system components. Provides input in the Design phase. Determines specifications and orders all mechanical equipment. Works closely with the Project Manager, Controls and Software to insure the schedule and budget are met and risks are mitigated. Visits customer sites as needed. Effectively communicates with all levels of management, vendors, and customers. Leads the mechanical systems commissioning and customer training during implementation. Leads/supports various stages within multiple projects. May also manage and develop direct reports.
This position requires relocation to Cincinnati. Relocation assistance is provided.
Ideal Candidates: At least 5 years of experience in designing conveyor systems and selecting and ordering appropriate automated material handling equipment for moderate- to high- speed sortation environments. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, meeting schedule and budget objectives. Builds excellent relationships with internal staff and customers. Enjoys working as part of a team to exceed customer requirements.
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Senior Electrical Controls Engineers
Hands-on control system design and development of large, automated conveyor systems for distribution and manufacturing. This includes field commissioning assistance and troubleshooting of these systems. Partner with internal departments on initial design and throughout implementation. Interface frequently with customers in a technical implementation and sales support capacity. Work on multiple projects simultaneously. Travel up to 40%. Occasional on-call support is required.
Ideal Candidates: 3-5+ years of experience designing electrical control systems for automated material handling systems (conveyors, sorters, merges, etc), writing, modifying and troubleshooting PLC programs. Siemens 7 experience is a decided plus. Requires a BSEE or a 2 year technical degree with proven experience. Must be adaptable/flexible, able to work under pressure, multi-task and pay attention to detail on several projects simultaneously.
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Field Installation Supervisor
As the primary point of contact on a job site, the Field Installation Supervisor directs activities in the installation of automated material handling, sorting, and high speed conveyor systems in new, state-of-the-art distribution centers across the United States. This position manages the job site, interacts with the client and with Forte engineers, coordinates with vendors, hires local skilled labor, provides hands-on technical assistance installing conveyors, and helps engineers test, debug, and check out the mechanical and electrical equipment. Preventive Maintenance is also part of our business, therefore the position requires good mechanical aptitude with the ability to take apart various pieces of material handling equipment for maintenance or repair.
Ideal Candidate: The field installation supervisor must be experienced in the installation of distribution center equipment including high-speed conveyors. Experience supervising others is required, as is a willingness to travel up to 90%. Associates degree or above would be a plus but is not required. Demonstrated project management skills and strong communications skills are a must. Ability to read, understand, and comprehend detailed installation drawings. Ability to organize multiple tasks in a tight time frame is required. Bilingual English/Spanish ability would also be a plus. No relocation is necessary for this high travel position.
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Implementation and Support Specialist
Work in two worlds: participate in software development and support software and electrical systems installation at customer sites and provide ongoing customer support. Install and test programs before installation at the site. Use mechanical and technical aptitude and skills to solve customer operations issues over the phone. Travel ~ 40%. Part of 24/7 on-call support.
Ideal Candidate: Experience using .Net or VB, SQL Server and PLC programming. Strong problem solving skills with mechanical aptitude. Enjoys working in a team environment. Stays current technically and develops innovative solutions to a variety of customer needs.
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