Overview
East Midlands: commutable from Leicester, Nottingham and Derby. cGBP60k + generous benefits (neg dep exp). Our client has been established for more than 20 years and are recognised as market leaders in the provision of bespoke innovative materials handling and automation solutions to a diverse range of clients and industry sectors throughout the UK. Due to continued success and a planned program of strategic growth for 2026, they are now seeking to recruit a local and experienced Systems Integration Manager to complement their professional and highly respected team based near Nottingham.
Role Overview
The primary objective of the Systems Integration Manager is to ensure the design of automated solutions is achievable and meets customer requirements. With each new project valued between GBP500k to GBP15m, the role begins during the sales phase, helping to shape solutions before carrying forward the design intent into the realization phase. With in‑depth knowledge of a solution, the Systems Integration Manager will then ensure the necessary checks are in place to validate the requirement brief has been achieved before overseeing the official acceptance of a system by the customer.
Core Responsibilities
* Providing technical insight and feedback on solutions during the sales phase, supporting solution development whilst maintaining a balance between risk mitigation and competitive tenders.
* Creating and negotiating contractual acceptance criteria, as well as reviewing other contractual documentation to ensure user requirements are clearly understood.
* Managing simulation workstreams on specific projects, ensuring inputs and objectives are well defined alongside specifications for third‑party quotation; taking results back to the project team to set about required design modifications or agreeing new system KPIs.
* Participating in and leading system design reviews at various levels, from mechanical layouts to WCS/WMS functionality, ensuring all solution components align with contractual requirements.
* Supporting Project Management throughout the project life cycle on technical matters and schedule coordination.
* Leading the development of comprehensive testing strategies, including the creation of test plans and script creation, with the aim of mitigating risk and achieving successful FAT and SAT with the customer.
* Lead on sitetesting and commissioning, manage test execution, client communications, and drive defect resolution to closeout.
Qualifications
To be considered for this exceptional Systems Integration Manager position, the successful candidate should demonstrate at least 5 years experience in the materials handling and automation solutions sector, including on‑site commissioning and test experience, with proven knowledge of engineering management, automation solution design and warehouse operational management, and a flexible and willing approach to attend sites for extended periods as required.
How to Apply
Contact the Executive Team at Premier Technical Recruitment in confidence for further details.
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