Grade: RCS Grade I

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Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)

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Location: Remote but travel to office location Rugby, Valley Cross once per week plus up to 50% travel requirement to sites.

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Think you know DHL? Think again! We're not just about delivering parcels. DHL Supply Chain is the world's leading logistics company, and our Solutions Design team is at the forefront of innovation, crafting tailored supply chain solutions that drive success on a global scale.

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Are you an experienced Senior Solutions Design Manager? Join our dynamic team, where your proven expertise in designing and implementing innovative warehouse solutions will shine. As our go-to subject matter expert, you'll collaborate with diverse teams to create tailored solutions that not only meet customer needs but also drive DHL's growth agenda.

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✅WHAT YOU'LL DO

\n\nDesign Excellence: Create end-to-end operational solutions, from data analysis to layout design using tools like AutoCAD or SketchUp. Considering all operational impacts, identifying, and mitigating risks as well as providing commercial insights to key stakeholders for both existing facilities and new build scenarios.\nBe Digital by Default: Embed digital thinking across our solutions, using data, automation and AI as the foundation of how we work and how we grow.\nLead with Impact: Manage multiple projects, oversee design principles, and guide junior team members while ensuring operational excellence. Use influencing skills with stakeholders for example to gain operational buy in on a solution.\nInnovate: Conduct sensitivity analysis and stress testing to future-proof designs and benchmark against industry best practices. Be proactive in challenging ways of working with your practice, regularly lead peer reviews and provide technical feedback to enhance quality of bid responses.\n\n

✅WHAT YOU'LL BRING

\n\nPrevious experience in a role equivalent to a Solutions Design Manager or Warehouse Solutions Designer.\nUnderstanding of the end-to-end supply chain experience. Finding solutions to problems and defining your own concepts.\nExpertise in data modelling and, extrapolating and interpreting data., problem-solving, and process optimisation.\nStrong stakeholder management and communication skills to influence and secure buy-in.\nA passion for taking ownership of projects and driving efficiency.\nKnowledge of divisional supply chain products and capabilities, with an understanding of DHL sectors, customers, and products.\n\n

✅WHY JOIN US?

\n\nUse of a company car (or car allowance) including hybrid and electric vehicles.\nPrivate Medical Insurance.\n26 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days\nDiscretionary bonus based on performance\nWe're happy to talk about flexible working – just ask about alternative patterns at interview\nJoin our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution\nFree confidential 24/7 GP consultations\nHundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts\nAffordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice\nVisit https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain to learn more\n\n

✅WHO WE ARE

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​We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.

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✅BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE

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At DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day.

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As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs.

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Applications are reviewed continuously, and the vacancy may close early. Please submit asap to ensure consideration.

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