IT Manager - Warehouse Automation Infrastructure

Rohlik

Rohlik

IT, Other Engineering
Prague, Czechia
Posted on Jul 29, 2025

We are looking for an experienced Senior Automation IT Engineer to join our team and lead the design, implementation, and support of IT infrastructure for warehouse automation systems. This is a critical senior-level position requiring a hands-on expert who thrives at the intersection of automation, IT, and operations.

You will work closely with our Automation, Infrastructure, and Software teams to design scalable systems, coordinate on-site implementations, and ensure high availability of key automation platforms across our logistics network.

What You Will Be Doing

1. Design & Planning

  • Design and source IT infrastructure for automation systems

  • Plan and install network switches, servers for WMS & subsystems

  • Coordinate electric cabling from main switch cabinets to automation components

  • Ensure secure and authorized access to databases, virtual machines, and VPN

  • Support integration with Rohlik software systems

2. On-Site Implementation & Support

  • Coordinate and support new automation deployments on-site

  • Lead connection and go-live support for AutoStore installations and extensions

  • Review and improve existing automation IT infrastructure

  • Provide on-the-ground presence during critical automation system rollouts

3. Operations & Training

  • Train new automation technicians to ensure ongoing operational excellence

  • Define and manage SLA agreements with subcontractors and sub-suppliers

  • Support automation infrastructure in existing warehouses and future expansions

What We Expect From You

  • 5+ years of experience in IT infrastructure roles, ideally in an automation or logistics environment

  • Solid knowledge of networks, servers, VPNs, VMs, and industrial IT systems

  • Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) and automation subsystems

  • Proven ability to lead on-site deployments and provide technical support

  • Strong coordination and stakeholder management skills

  • Ability to train, mentor, and share knowledge with local teams

  • Willingness to travel frequently for on-site implementations and go-live support

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to shape automation in one of Europe’s fastest-growing tech-driven companies

  • Work alongside passionate engineers and innovators

  • Access to the latest automation technologies

  • Flexible work environment with a hands-on culture

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Ready to power the future of smart logistics? Let’s build something amazing together.

About Rohlik

Rohlik is the leading Central European e-grocer.

Making customers happy in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Austria, Germany and Romania.

What we offer

Are we a good fit?

Our goal in life is to make other peoples’ lives better. Such a mission is difficult, life at Rohlik is difficult – it is not for everyone.

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