Juan Sanchez
About Juan Sanchez
Juan Sanchez is an Account Executive at Configura, with a background in business development and engineering spanning over two decades. He specializes in optimizing operational warehouse systems and has extensive experience with various sortation technologies and data analysis tools.
Work at Configura
Juan Sanchez currently serves as an Account Executive at Configura, a position he has held since 2024. Prior to this role, he worked as a Business Development Manager at Configura from 2021 to 2024. During his time in Grand Rapids, Michigan, he focused on developing client relationships and enhancing business opportunities. His experience at Configura has contributed to his expertise in operational warehouse systems.
Previous Experience in Logistics and Engineering
Juan Sanchez has extensive experience in the logistics and engineering sectors. He worked as a Senior Consultant at Swisslog Logistics Automation from 2020 to 2021. Before that, he held multiple roles at Lummus Corporation, including Senior System Engineer for four months in 2018 and Key Account Manager - Integrator Sales for eleven months in 2019. His career also includes positions at VARGO® as a Project Engineer and Systems Engineer, and at viastore GROUP as Manager - Planning and Estimating.
Education and Expertise
Juan Sanchez studied at Kettering University from 2000 to 2005, where he gained foundational knowledge in engineering. He specializes in refining operational warehouse systems and has expertise in various sortation technologies, including Shoe, Narrowbelt, Tilt-Tray, Crossbelt, and Bombay. His skills extend to advanced data analysis tools such as AutoMod and SQL Server Management Studio, which he utilizes for warehouse optimization.
Specialization in Warehouse Automation
Juan Sanchez employs a structured approach to warehouse automation projects, emphasizing the refinement phase post-installation. He possesses in-depth knowledge of storage and retrieval machine systems, including Shuttle, Miniload, Unit Load, and Cube/Bin. His focus on developing best practices allows him to adapt operational systems to realistic changes in the warehouse environment.