Salary bracket: $155,000 Location: Atlanta, GA The employer specialises in the warehouse automation and advanced logistics technology industry.... Read more
Salary bracket: $155,000
Location: Atlanta, GA
The employer specialises in the warehouse automation and advanced logistics technology industry. They design and deliver innovative automation solutions that help global brands improve warehouse performance while supporting operational teams worldwide. Combining sophisticated mechanical engineering, resilient software, and deep logistics expertise, they solve some of the most complex challenges facing modern fulfilment operations.
They have an exciting opportunity for a Lead Software Engineer to join their growing team. This position is well-suited to an experienced software integration professional who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, collaborating across teams, and delivering solutions that have a direct impact on real-world warehouse operations.
Responsibilities:
* Develop software programs and interfaces between automation products and client software ecosystems, ensuring high-quality integration standards
* Act as a subject matter expert for the Software Integration team, supporting technical training, mentoring, and continuous improvement initiatives
* Analyse client software requirements and architecture to provide effective technical solutions and recommendations
* Create software development specifications and functional analysis documentation
* Support developers with product knowledge, design guidance, technical methodology, and code quality reviews
* Collaborate with hardware, systems, commissioning, and operational teams to ensure seamless integration
* Review functional analysis and support quality throughout project development phases
* Assist with software feature handover to operational teams and provide customer-site support when required
* Identify and recommend improvements to software integration processes and department roadmaps
* Represent company values and contribute positively to a collaborative, innovative culture
Requirements:
* 8+ years' experience in software engineering, software integration, or a similar technical role, ideally within warehouse automation, logistics, fulfilment, or industrial technology
* Strong understanding of WMS, WCS, and WES software environments, particularly WMS integrations
* Experience with SQL, JavaScript, NodeJS, and web development technologies
* Knowledge of Agile development methodologies
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or another relevant technical discipline
* Experience leading software integration projects from concept through delivery
* Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, including automated regression testing and unit testing
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to present technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences
* Confidence making decisions, managing challenges, and handling difficult conversations with internal and external stakeholders
* Experience mentoring and supporting other engineers
* Willingness to travel up to 30% as required
Reasons why you should apply:
* Work on cutting-edge automation technology used by global warehouse operations
* Join an innovative company where your work moves from concept through to real-world production environments
* Collaborate with talented engineers and specialists in a highly supportive, knowledge-sharing culture
* Play a key role in shaping software integration standards and future technology solutions
* Enjoy a role with significant technical ownership, customer interaction, and career growth opportunities
How to Apply:
For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Tara at [email protected].
Why work with Proactive?
Proactive Global is an industry-leading specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing, and advanced technology sectors. We provide specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, ensuring our clients offer some of the best career opportunities available.
Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity, and impartiality, ensuring every application is considered on its own merits and without bias.
When registering with Proactive, you will have access to some of the most interesting and specialist opportunities in the marketplace with leading companies in the sector. Follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook for industry updates and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies.
We look forward to helping you find your next career opportunity!
Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Facilities Technician/ Engineer£36kWokingExperienced Facilities Technician is urgently required to join a specialist engineering and manufacturing business near Woking.... Read more
Facilities Technician/ Engineer
£36k
Woking
Experienced Facilities Technician is urgently required to join a specialist engineering and manufacturing business near Woking. We are looking for someone with a background within managing the upkeep, repair and maintenance of all facilities and equipment on site. You will supervise a junior facilities Technician and also liaise with internal departments and external contractors.
You will be responsible for the day-to-day upkeep, maintenance, safety and presentation of all facilities and grounds. This is a hands-on role requiring you to partake and plan a wide range of maintenance and repair activities whilst managing external contractors on site.
We are looking for a flexible and skilled Facilities engineer who can support a wide range of maintenance activities, whilst being a positive, enthusiastic person on site. Personality will be key to this role as it will be working with multiple departments within the organisation.
The Role:
Take ownership of the overall condition, appearance and functionality of the interior and exterior of the facility.Carry out hands-on maintenance, repair and improvement works across the site, including building fabric, fixtures, fittings and general facilities infrastructure.Respond to day-to-day maintenance issues, personally undertaking repairs where appropriate.Conduct routine inspections of buildings, grounds and facilities to identify maintenance requirements.Oversee the program of planned preventative maintenance (PPM) delivered by the external maintenance contractor.Review and coordinate maintenance activities, securing quotations and approvals.Monitor contractor performance and ensure all works are completed to specification.Supervise and Provide day-to-day supervision, guidance and work allocation to the Maintenance & Facilities Assistant.Health, Safety & ComplianceEnsure scheduled inspections are completed and documented
The Person:
Practical maintenance experience within a medium sized manufacturing, industrial, commercial or facilities environment.Strong hands-on skills across general building maintenance and repair.Experience supervising staff or coordinating maintenance teams.Experience managing contractors and service providers.Good understanding of health and safety responsibilities within a facilities environment.Able to prioritise workloads and balance hands-on maintenance activities with contractor and facilities coordination responsibilities.Competent in maintaining records, raising purchase orders and managing maintenance documentation.
If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please contact Nathan Woakes on 07385031222 or submit your CV to [email protected] alternatively, apply to this advert!
Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
I wanted to share more details ahead of the interview for the Site Manager role leading the delivery... Read more
I wanted to share more details ahead of the interview for the Site Manager role leading the delivery of automated material handling and sortation system projects.
This is a hands-on leadership position where you'll be responsible for overseeing on-site installation, pre-operation, and commissioning activities, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. You'll act as the primary on-site contact, coordinating teams, managing resources, maintaining strong customer relationships, and driving successful project outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead day-to-day site installation activities, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
* Coordinate with the Project Manager, customers, general contractors, subcontractors, and other trades to keep projects on schedule.
* Manage manpower, resources, and a rolling four-week look-ahead plan.
* Coordinate material deliveries, equipment, tools, and site logistics.
* Maintain accurate site documentation, including daily logs and weekly progress reports.
* Champion health, safety, and quality standards across the project.
* Support testing, commissioning, customer training, and project handover.
* Resolve on-site issues and escalate technical or commercial matters where required.
* Build strong customer relationships through clear communication and proactive problem-solving.
* Monitor project progress, identify change orders, and help mitigate project risks.
* Ensure accurate timekeeping and payroll submissions for site personnel.
* Take ownership of project delivery while maintaining a flexible, hands-on approach.
Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Trainee/ Junior Electro Mechanical AssemblersWoking£26,500 Trainee/ Junior Electro mechanical Assemblers Urgently required to work for a specialist engineering... Read more
Trainee/ Junior Electro Mechanical Assemblers
Woking
£26,500
Trainee/ Junior Electro mechanical Assemblers Urgently required to work for a specialist engineering and manufacturing organisation based near Woking. This is a Trainee level role so no prior experience will be required, however key to this role will be a positive attitude, a want to learn, pick up new skills and progress within the business.
You will be working closely with the Production Engineering and Quality teams to assemble mechanical and electro/mechanical assemblies from engineering drawings
The role:
Assembly of mechanical and electro/mechanical assemblies from drawingsUsing equipment including hand tools, power tools, torque tools, and assembly fixtures safely and correctly.Testing and inspection of assembliesFollow company quality standards, ISO procedures, and ESD controlEnsure all work meets engineering specifications and customer requirements.Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work area in line with 5S principlesAdhere to health & safety requirements, including safe handling of electrical components and tools.Full training provided on assembly, testing, ESD control and quality proceduresOpportunity to progress to Skilled Assembler, Test Technician or Production Technician roles.
To fit this role you will have:
A positive attitudeWant to learn and pick up new skillsOrganisational skills;High attention to detail;Methodical approach to work;Enthusiastic and eager to learn and execute new skills;
If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please contact Nathan Woakes on 07385031222 or submit your CV to [email protected] alternatively, apply to this advert!
Proactive also offer a referral scheme for successful applicants - if you know anyone that could be suited to this position then please contact Proactive with there details and if they are placed by Proactive you will receive £250. *T&Cs apply*
Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Engineering Team Leader - FMCG ManufacturingWembleyUp to £59,000 + Benefits4 On 4 Off | 12-Hour Day Shifts (No... Read more
Wembley
Up to £59,000 + Benefits
4 On 4 Off | 12-Hour Day Shifts (No Nights)
We're currently recruiting for an Engineering Team Leader to join a well-established and highly respected FMCG food manufacturer based in Wembley. This is an excellent opportunity for an electrically biased maintenance engineer with leadership experience to take the next step in their career within a fast-paced production environment.
About the RoleThis is a hands-on leadership position where you'll be responsible for supporting and developing a team of maintenance engineers while remaining actively involved in maintenance, fault finding, and continuous improvement activities across the site. Working closely with production and engineering management, you will play a crucial role in driving performance, reliability, and operational efficiency.
Key ResponsibilitiesLead and support a team of maintenance engineers across daily operationsCarry out planned and reactive maintenance on production and processing equipmentDiagnose and fault-find on mechanical and electrical systemsCoordinate engineering resources to ensure effective delivery of maintenance activitiesDrive continuous improvement projects to reduce downtime and improve reliabilityMonitor engineering KPIs and implement corrective actions where requiredManage engineering stores and critical spare parts availabilitySupport shutdown activities and oversee contractor management when requiredEnsure all engineering work is completed safely and in line with company proceduresWork closely with production teams to maximise plant performance and efficiencyWhat We're Looking ForStrong hands-on maintenance engineering experience within FMCG, food manufacturing, or a fast-paced production environmentMechanical and electrical maintenance experienceProven fault-finding and problem-solving skillsPrevious leadership, supervisory, or team leader experienceExperience delivering planned and reactive maintenanceExcellent communication and team development skillsEngineering qualification such as NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) preferredWhat's On OfferSalary up to £59,000If you're an experienced maintenance engineer looking to step into a leadership position or an established Engineering Team Leader seeking your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
For more information on the Engineering Team Leader role, please apply or contact:
Xaviour Davids
+44 20 3479 8297
[email protected]
Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Maintenance Technician - Automated Warehouse Systems (Low-Temperature Environment)Location: Piotrków Trybunalski (Łódź Area), Poland Employment Type: Full-time | Permanent... Read more
Location: Piotrków Trybunalski (Łódź Area), Poland
Employment Type: Full-time | Permanent
Working Hours: Monday-Friday | Day Shift (08:00-16:45)
We are looking for an experienced Maintenance Technician to join a team supporting highly automated warehouse systems operating in a low-temperature environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with an electro-mechanical or mechatronics background who enjoys troubleshooting advanced automation systems and working independently in a customer-facing environment.
Key ResponsibilitiesPerform preventive and corrective maintenance on automated warehouse systemsDiagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faultsSupport automated stacker cranes and conveyor systemsIdentify root causes of equipment failures and implement corrective actionsEnsure maximum system availability and operational performanceWork closely with customer maintenance teams and remote technical supportRequirementsPrevious experience in industrial maintenance, automation, or mechatronicsStrong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skillsAbility to read and understand PLC logic (programming not required)Good English communication skills for cooperation with international technical supportElectrical certification and working-at-heights certification are considered an advantageAbility to work independently with a proactive approachWorking EnvironmentModern automated warehouse operating in a low-temperature environmentProtective clothing and personal protective equipment providedScheduled breaks in accordance with low-temperature working regulationsComprehensive technical and safety trainingWhat We OfferPermanent employmentStable day-shift schedule (Monday-Friday)Opportunity to work with advanced warehouse automation technologiesTechnical training and continuous professional developmentInternational working environmentHigh level of autonomy and responsibilityJunior Maintenance - Automated Warehouse/ LogisticsLocation: Wola Błędowa (Łódź Area), Poland
Employment Type: Full-time | Permanent
Working Pattern: Rotating 3-Shift System
We are looking for a Junior Maintenance / Service Technician to join a team supporting automated material handling systems in a modern logistics environment.
This is an ideal opportunity for someone at the beginning of their career who wants to develop electro-mechanical skills and build expertise in warehouse automation, conveyors, sortation systems, and PLC-controlled equipment.
Key ResponsibilitiesPerform preventive and corrective maintenance on automated warehouse systemsDiagnose and resolve mechanical faultsSupport electrical troubleshooting and read electrical schematicsHelp maintain maximum system availability and equipment performanceContribute to continuous improvement initiativesFollow all health and safety proceduresRequirementsMechanical or electro-mechanical backgroundVocational or technical education in mechanics, electromechanics, or electrical engineering is preferredBasic English and fluent PolishGood computer skills, including MS OfficeValid Category B driving licenceWillingness to work in a rotating 3-shift systemEagerness to learn and develop within industrial automationWhat We OfferPermanent employment contractAnnual salary review and performance evaluationAnnual bonus schemePrivate medical insurance, including family coverageMultisport card and wellbeing programmeGroup life insuranceInternal and external technical trainingCareer development in automation, PLC systems, motors, and drivesFriendly, supportive, and multicultural working environment
Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Sales Engineer - Vertical Lift Modules (VLM)Location: Southern PolandEmployment Type: Full-time | PermanentAbout the RoleWe are looking for... Read more
Location: Southern Poland
Employment Type: Full-time | Permanent
We are looking for an experienced Sales Engineer to drive the sales of Vertical Lift Modules (VLM) within the intralogistics sector across Southern Poland.
This is a hunter-focused role, ideal for someone who enjoys developing new business, building long-term customer relationships, and managing the complete sales cycle. You will become the product expert, working closely with technical and engineering teams to deliver tailored automation solutions to customers.
Key ResponsibilitiesManage the full sales cycle for Vertical Lift Module (VLM) solutions.Identify and acquire new customers while developing existing business relationships.Build and maintain in-depth product knowledge to provide expert technical advice.Prepare commercial proposals in collaboration with engineering and quotation teams.Manage sales opportunities with long decision-making cycles.Represent the company during customer meetings and industry events.Identify new business opportunities and monitor market trends.RequirementsProven experience in B2B sales, preferably within technical products or industrial solutions.Experience in technical sales, ideally focused on a specialized product or solution.Strong hunter mindset with a proven ability to generate new business opportunities.Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.Self-motivated, proactive, and well-organized.Fluent in Polish and English.Valid driving licence and willingness to travel regularly across Southern Poland.What You'll BringA passion for consultative selling and business development.The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with technical teams.A customer-focused approach and strong commercial awareness.A genuine interest in automation, intralogistics, and technical solutions.
Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Sales Manager - PolandLocation: Poland (Remote/Hybrid with regular customer visits) Industry: Intralogistics, Material Handling, Warehouse Automation & Logistics... Read more
Location: Poland (Remote/Hybrid with regular customer visits)
Industry: Intralogistics, Material Handling, Warehouse Automation & Logistics Solutions
We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Sales Manager to lead business development activities across Poland. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying new opportunities, managing key customer relationships, and driving sales growth for advanced logistics, warehouse automation, and material handling solutions.
This role requires a strong understanding of industrial sales, complex project management, and consultative selling within sectors such as logistics, manufacturing, distribution, e-commerce, and warehousing.
Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute a strategic sales plan to achieve revenue and growth targets across Poland.Identify, qualify, and pursue new business opportunities within target industries.Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, consultants, and industry stakeholders.Manage the complete sales cycle, from lead generation and solution presentation to negotiation and contract closure.Collaborate with engineering, project management, and technical teams to develop customer-specific proposals.Conduct site visits and customer meetings to understand operational requirements and recommend appropriate solutions.Prepare accurate sales forecasts, market analyses, and regular pipeline reports.Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and emerging customer needs.Represent the company at industry events, exhibitions, and networking activities.Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and long-term account development.Required QualificationsBachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain, or a related field.Minimum 5 years of experience in B2B sales within automation, intralogistics, material handling, industrial equipment, warehouse solutions, or related sectors.Proven track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets.Strong commercial and negotiation skills.Experience managing long and complex sales cycles.Understanding of warehouse automation, conveyor systems, ASRS, logistics equipment, or material handling solutions is highly desirable.Excellent communication and presentation skills.Fluent Polish and English language skills.Valid driving licence and willingness to travel extensively within Poland.Preferred ExperienceEstablished network within logistics, manufacturing, retail, e-commerce, or distribution sectors.Experience selling capital equipment or turnkey automation projects.Familiarity with CRM systems and sales reporting tools.How to Apply: For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Deepak on +48 690 720 134 or [email protected]
Why work with Proactive?
Proactive Technical Recruitment is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.
When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role.
Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Global System Integration Manager (M/F/D)In this role, you act as part of a global System Integration capability, supporting... Read more
In this role, you act as part of a global System Integration capability, supporting strategically important, complex, or high-risk projects.
You ensure that functionality, performance, and availability are delivered to the highest standard. Depending on project requirements, you either take full integration responsibility for selected strategic projects or strengthen existing System Integration structures during critical phases. Operating globally and independently of unit structures, the role is dedicated to selected high-impact projects, ensuring deep involvement and avoiding parallel multi-project allocation.
What You'll Be HandlingResponsibility for system integration in strategic and complex international projectsSupport or full takeover of integration responsibility during critical phasesEnsuring contractual functionality, performance, and availability targetsSynchronization of Mechanical, PLC, and IT disciplines at system levelValidation of simulation models, test strategies, and integration conceptsActive involvement in FAT, SAT, commissioning, and ramp-upResolution of cross-disciplinary integration challengesTransfer of best practices across business units through hands-on project involvementWhat You'll NeedCompleted technical education (HTL, FH, University, or equivalent)Several years of experience in system integration or commissioning of automated logistics systemsStrong knowledge of MFC, WCS, WMS, PLC, SCADA, and IT systemsExperience with simulation and emulation toolsAbility to analyze complex customer business processesHigh technical credibility and strong communication skillsFluent English (German is an advantage)Willingness to travel internationally (~35%)Structured and solution-oriented mindsetWhat You'll ReceiveWorking with high-quality IT equipment and the latest technologiesOpportunity to take ownership and responsibility in a financially secure environmentAbility to actively and independently shape processes and proceduresParticipation in an agile development environment with autonomy, clear objectives, and regular feedbackInternational travel opportunities and exposure to different countries and culturesExciting international projects for renowned customersOpportunity to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on complex automation and logistics solutionsHow to Apply: For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Deepak on +48 690 720 134 or [email protected]
Why work with Proactive?
Proactive Technical Recruitment is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.
When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role.
Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Sales Manager - Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMR) About the RoleWe are seeking an ambitious and results-driven Sales Manager... Read more
About the Role
We are seeking an ambitious and results-driven Sales Manager - Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMR) to drive business growth across Germany and the wider DACH region. This role focuses on identifying new business opportunities, developing strategic customer relationships, and delivering innovative automation solutions to customers within logistics, warehousing, manufacturing, retail, and e-commerce sectors.
The successful candidate will play a key role in expanding market presence, managing complex sales cycles, and supporting customers in their automation and digital transformation initiatives.
Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute a sales strategy to expand the AMR business across Germany.Identify, qualify, and win new business opportunities within warehouse automation and intralogistics markets.Build strong relationships with Operations Directors, Logistics Managers, Supply Chain Leaders, Plant Managers, and C-level stakeholders.Manage the full sales cycle from prospecting and solution development through commercial negotiations and contract closure.Conduct customer site visits to assess operational challenges and identify automation opportunities.Collaborate with engineering and solution design teams to create tailored AMR solutions.Prepare and present technical and commercial proposals to customers.Maintain a healthy sales pipeline and provide accurate forecasts to management.Participate in trade shows, exhibitions, and industry events to generate leads and promote solutions.Monitor market trends, competitive activity, and emerging technologies within robotics and automation.Required ExperienceEssentialDemonstrated success in achieving and exceeding sales targets.
Strong business development and hunter mentality.
Experience selling complex technical or capital equipment solutions.
Ability to manage long sales cycles and multiple stakeholders.
Strong negotiation, presentation, and relationship-building skills.
Fluent German and professional English language skills.
Willingness to travel across Germany and occasionally within Europe.
PreferredKnowledge of warehouse operations, distribution centres, and fulfilment environments.Understanding of WMS, WCS, AMR fleet management systems, and automation software.Existing network within logistics, manufacturing, retail, or e-commerce sectors.Technical or business-related degree qualification.How to Apply: For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Deepak on +48 690 720 134 or [email protected]
Why work with Proactive?
Proactive Technical Recruitment is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.
When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role.
Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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