About us

About DHL Supply Chain

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DHL Supply Chain is the world’s leading logistics provider. Combining management and value-added services with our customized, integrated logistics solutions drives resilience, efficiency, improves quality and creates competitive advantage.

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About SD

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The Solution Design department is a specialized team in the logistics industry responsible for tailoring logistics solutions for clients. Their core mission is to design the most efficient and cost-effective supply chain and logistics operations based on the client’s needs, industry characteristics, and business objectives.

Responsibilities

Main responsibilities

\n\nLeads a team to develop and implement warehousing solutions and commercial strategies to meet market and client demands\nTranslate customer requirements and bid strategies into actionable project plans\nPlan and optimize resource allocation across multiple high-priority projects\nCollaborate closely with sales and business development teams to deliver effective solutions and drive performance\nLeverage global tools and cost models to ensure high-quality, cost-efficient solutions\nProvide technical guidance on complex or high-risk projects\nLead continuous improvement of design processes and promote best practices\nIdentify skill gaps and support team development through training and mentoring\nFoster strong cross-functional partnerships and maintain key stakeholder relationships\nRequirements

Qualifications:

\n\nBachelor’s degree required\n8+ years of experience in a commercial, customer-centric, or solutions-focused organization\nMinimum 2 years of experience managing professional-level team members\n\n

Key Skills & Expertise:

\n\nTeam management- leading and guiding a professional team for required outputs in a high pressure environment\nStrong knowledge of warehousing operations & warehouse management systems. Including layout (CAD), cost modelling & pricing for warehouse solutions\nProven ability to translate customer requirements into value-driven solutions\nExperience with product development, operational costing, and cost modeling\nKnowledge of warehouse automation & mechanization – operational design and functionality\nComfortable with heavy data sets and knowledgeable in statistical modeling\nSkilled in pricing strategy, resource allocation, and solution selling\nStrong competencies in project & stakeholder management, influencing, and negotiation\nExcellent communication, storytelling, and presentation skills\nEffective in facilitating cross-functional collaboration and people development\nFamiliarity with DHL business processes and supply chain strategy is a plus\nSector knowledge in the semiconductor, life science & retail market is a strong advantage\n\n