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Senior Solutions design manager

Northamptonshire Permanent £65,000 - £75,000 per year View Job Description
A Senior Solutions Design Manager is required to support and guide a team in the design and implementation of complex supply chain solutions for a leading UK 3rd Party Logistics provider. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of logistics solutions design processes, optimisation and innovation, with a focus on ensuring operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
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  • Warehouse Solution design - 3rd Party Logistics - Small growing team
  • Track record of business growth and successful tenders

About Our Client

Our client is a reputable player in the transport and distribution industry, boasting a workforce exceeding 10,000 employees. With an international presence and a commitment to exceptional service, they consistently strive to deliver innovative and effective bespoke logistics solutions to their vast portfolio of clients.

Job Description

  • Work as part of a team focusing on the design and implementation of complex warehousing solutions solutions.
  • Provide technical support to the Business development team in customer meetings
  • Work closely with the business development and account development teams to create bespoke tender responses.
  • Oversee solution design projects to sometime tight timelines, ensuring efficient resource allocation.
  • Provide support to the Operational teams to assist innovation and efficiency that ensures alignment with strategic objectives.
  • Identify and implement efficiency improvements in the supply chain process.
  • Maintain knowledge of industry trends, innovations and best practices.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the department.

The Successful Applicant

A successful 'Senior Solutions Design Manager' should have:

  • A strong educational background in Logistics, Supply Chain Management or a related field.
  • Proven experience in a similar solutions design role within the transport and distribution industry.
  • Excellent customer service and relationship management skills.
  • Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data (Exel, Access or similar)
  • expertise in Warehouse modelling and layout tools is highly advantageous (AutoCad, Sketchup, CLASS or similar).
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
  • Knowledge of different quality compliance requirements for various sectors (Food, Bond, Pharma, healthcare, high value etc.)

What's on Offer

  • An estimated salary range of £65,000 - £75,000 per annum.
  • A comprehensive benefits package including a car (electric/ hybrid options) / allowance and bonus.
  • A stable permanent position within a well-established company.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth within the transport and distribution industry.
  • A supportive and inclusive company culture.



If you believe you have the necessary skills and experience to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to reviewing your application.

Contact
Phil Townend
Quote job ref
JN-092024-6538616
Phone number
+44 121 634 6937

Job summary

Job function
Logistics
Subsector
Network Modelling
Sector
Transport & Distribution
Location
Northamptonshire
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Phil Townend
Consultant phone
+44 121 634 6937
Job reference
JN-092024-6538616