Gleeson is proud to partner with a global, market-leading supply chain and logistics organisation operating at scale across the UK and EU. Backed by significant and ongoing investment, the business is driving innovation at pace, leveraging advanced technology and best-in-class operational capability to redefine value creation across complex supply chains.
This role offers a rare opportunity to shape end-to-end solution strategy, influencing large-scale logistics design while building and leading high-performing teams. You will play a central role in driving continuous improvement, supporting strategic growth, and delivering commercially robust, future-ready solutions across a diverse customer portfolio.
Job Title: Solutions Design Engineer
Work type : Hybrid East Midlands
Salary: £75,000 +
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead strategic warehouse solutions by understanding client requirements, conducting site assessments, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
- Oversee projects from initial consultation to final implementation, ensuring timely delivery, within scope, and exceeding client expectations.
- Manage a high-performing team of solution designers, engineers, and project managers. Foster a culture of collaboration, creativity, and excellence in solution design.
- Be the primary liaison with clients, understanding their unique business needs, and translating those needs into visionary and practical warehouse designs that enhance their operational efficiency.
- Stay at the forefront of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to drive continuous improvement and evolution of warehouse solutions.
- Conduct cost-benefit analyses to ensure the economic viability of proposed solutions, identify opportunities for cost savings, and contribute to the company's overall financial success.
- Anticipate and navigate potential risks associated with warehouse design projects, ensuring proactive mitigation strategies are in place for seamless implementation and client satisfaction.
- Collaborate with sales, operations, and engineering teams to align warehouse solutions with overarching business strategies, fostering a cohesive and synchronised approach to client success.
Key Experiences:
- Experience in Solutions
- Stake holder management
- Warehouse Solution Design
- Tender Experience
- Commercial Experience
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