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Senior Solutions design manager

Michael Page
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Northampton, Northamptonshire NN2 7FW

Salary

£65,000 - £75,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Senior Solutions Design Manager is needed to lead a team in creating complex supply chain solutions for a prominent UK 3rd Party Logistics provider.
  • Candidates should possess a strong background in logistics solutions design and at least several years of relevant experience in the transport and distribution sector.
  • The role offers a salary range of £65,000 to £75,000 per annum, along with a comprehensive benefits package including a car allowance and bonus.
  • The successful candidate will work closely with business development teams and oversee solution design projects while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • This position promises opportunities for professional growth within a supportive and inclusive company culture.

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.

Client Details

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.

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.

Profile

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.)

Job 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.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.