Head of Solutions Design
Posted 7 hours 7 minutes ago by Michael Page (UK)
Permanent
Not Specified
Design Jobs
England, United Kingdom
Job Description
The Head of Solutions Design will lead and oversee the development of innovative logistics solutions within the transport & distribution sector. This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong ability to design and implement effective logistics solutions across a variety of sectors.
Client Details
This is a permanent opportunity with a medium/large 3rd party logistics provider. The company prides itself on delivering tailored solutions to meet the complex needs of its clients and maintaining a strong presence in the Midlands and South.
Description
- Lead the design of customised logistics solutions to meet client requirements.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to develop effective transport & distribution strategies.
- Analyse operational data to identify opportunities for process improvements and cost efficiencies.
- Provide leadership and direction to the Solutions design team to achieve performance targets.
- Ensure compliance with all industry regulations and standards in transport & distribution operations.
- Prepare and present business cases and solution proposals to senior management and clients.
- Stay updated on industry trends and technologies to drive innovation within the department.
Profile
A successful Head of Solutions Design should have:
- A strong background in logistics solution design with Warehouse and transport experience.
- Proven skills in designing and implementing operational strategies.
- Experience in leading teams and managing complex solutions.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Knowledge of relevant industry regulations and standards.
- Knowledge of Warehouse automation solutions (ASRS, AGV etc.)
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- A degree or professional qualification relevant to logistics or supply chain management is preferred.
Job Offer
- A competitive salary of £85,000 - £100,000 per annum.
- Additional benefits, including a car allowance , bonus.
- Opportunities to work within a medium size 3PL.
- A permanent hybrid role with national travel.
- A supportive environment with a focus on innovation and excellence in logistics.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Head of Solutions Design, apply today to join a leading logistics team.