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Solution Design & Implementation Manager – Contract Logistics
Solution Design & Implementation Manager – Contract Logistics
Solution Design & Implementation Manager – Contract Logistics
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What You Can Expect:
- Develop detailed pricing models and resource plans using advanced Excel tools, including macros, to support RFQs and warehouse solution proposals.
- Design cost-effective warehouse and supply chain solutions aligned with client requirements and operational capabilities.
- Partner with Tender Management, Contract Logistics, and Warehousing Solutions teams on international opportunities.
- Lead solution planning across the full project lifecycle - from concept and pricing through build and implementation.
- Identify and drive process improvements to enhance consistency, scalability, and operational reliability in both tender and live project environments.
- Create and maintain structured project plans, managing timelines, risks, and stakeholder communication; escalate issues when necessary.
- Balance multiple priorities and deadlines while ensuring accuracy and quality across all deliverables.
- Analyze warehouse operations, workflows, and performance data to identify bottlenecks and improvement opportunities.
- Collaborate closely with Operations, Engineering, and IT to implement optimized processes and ensure system integration.
- Support warehouse layout design and equipment planning, including racking, material handling equipment, and infrastructure needs.
- Develop and document SOPs and operational processes, ensuring disciplined execution and adherence across sites.
- Support new project setups in coordination with QS, IT, Operations, and Account Management, including invoice validation and documentation control.
- Contribute to special projects and cross-functional initiatives as required.
What You Bring:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in pricing solutions and project management within warehouse and distribution or contract logistics environments.
- Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, Business Management, Operations Management, or a related field; relevant certifications are an advantage.
- Strong working knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory management, and end-to-end supply chain processes.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including complex modeling and data analysis; strong command of other MS Office tools.
- Confident working with systems and technology platforms used in warehouses and supply chain environments.
- Fluent in English, both written and verbal; additional languages are an asset.
- Ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams and all levels of management.
- Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to operate effectively in multicultural settings.
- Highly detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.
- Self-motivated and capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
- Willingness to travel nationally and internationally, including short-notice assignments.
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