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We are seeking a dedicated and strategic Head of Solutions Design to a growing 3rd Part Logistics' warehouse Solutions design team. The successful candidate will develop innovative warehousing solutions, ensuring optimal efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Client Details
Our client is a large 3rd Party logistics provider, recognised for its commitment to delivering exceptional logistics solutions. With a global presence, they are continually expanding their reach, establishing themselves as a leading service provider in the industry.
Description
- Lead the design, development and innovation of warehousing solutions
- Collaborate with various department heads to ensure seamless operations
- Manage a team of logistics solutions designers, inspiring and guiding them towards achieving company objectives
- Continuously evaluate and improve logistics processes in existing customer warehouses to maximise efficiency and customer satisfaction
- Oversee the creation of innovative warehouse solutions within complex supply chains
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies
- Prepare and present detailed reports on logistics performance and forecasts
Profile
A successful Head of Solutions Design should have:
- A strong academic background in Logistics, Business Management, or a related field
- Significant experience in design, development and innovation of warehousing solutions
- Proven leadership skills and the ability to inspire a team
- Consultative approach to working with customers.
- Experience of Warehouse modelling tools, AutoCAD, CLASS, sketch up etc,
- excellent data analysis and modelling abilities (cost modelling, labour/resource modelling)
- CI, Lean, six sigma, MTM, MOST experience is advantageous.
- Experience managing a small team of warehouse solutions designers
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a creative approach to overcoming challenges
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Thorough understanding of Transport & Distribution industry regulations
Job Offer
- A competitive salary in the range of £85,000 - £100,000
- Additional benefits include a company car or Car allowance and a bonus
- An inclusive and collaborative company culture
- Hybrid working
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- Being part of an industry-leading company in Transport & Distribution
If you are passionate about logistics and excited to make a significant impact in a large organisation, we encourage you to apply for the Head of Solutions Design position based in the midlands.
