Senior Solutions Design Manager - innovation/ existing business - 3rd party logistics

Posted 2 days 4 hours ago by Michael Page (UK)

Permanent
Full Time
Design Jobs
Midlands, United Kingdom
Job Description
  • Solutions design - Existing business, innovation and automation in Warehousing
  • Flexible base with 1-2 days in the office

About Our Client

This role is with a respected organisation within the transport and distribution sector. It is a medium-sized company with a focus on delivering tailored logistics solutions to a diverse client base. The business prides itself on fostering operational efficiency and promoting a collaborative working environment.

Job Description

  • Design and develop bespoke logistics solutions to meet client requirements.
  • Collaborate with operational teams to ensure proposed solutions are practical and implementable.
  • Lead the preparation and presentation of solution proposals to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Analyse operational data to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of solution design projects.
  • Stay updated on market trends and innovations within the transport and distribution industry.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations in all solution designs.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members within the logistics department.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Senior Solutions Design Manager should have:

  • Extensive experience in logistics solutions design,or a related field.
  • A proven track record of developing and implementing successful solutions in the warehousing sector.
  • Experience leading small teams of logistics solutions specialists of varying levels
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret operational data.
  • Exceptional presentation and communication abilities.
  • Proficiency in relevant software and tools for solution design (AutoCad, sketchup, or similar) .
  • A degree or equivalent qualification in logistics, business, or a related discipline.
  • A proactive and innovative approach to problem-solving.

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary range of £80,000 to £85,000 per annum.
  • Additional benefits, including a company car (electric/hybrid) or car allowance and performance-based bonus.
  • Permanent, full-time position can be based anywhere with weekly travel to head office.
  • Opportunities for professional growth within the logistics department.
  • A supportive and collaborative company culture.


This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Solutions Design Manager to make a significant impact in the transport and distribution industry. If you are ready to take on this challenge, we encourage you to apply today!