Solutions / Tender Design Manager

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Salary: c£50k

Location: Hams Hall

Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8:30 - 17:00

Arvato is a leading provider of innovative supply chain solutions, dedicated to optimising operational efficiency and delivering exceptional service to our clients. We are seeking a talented and experienced Solutions Design Manager to join our dynamic team.
As a Solutions Design Manager, you will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative logistics solutions that meet the needs of our clients. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, plan, and execute logistics strategies that enhance operational efficiency and drive business growth.

Your Tasks

• Responding to tenders in coordination with the global solutions design team.
• Analyse client requirements and transform them into solutions that can be read into financial business models.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, operations, and IT to ensure solutions are feasible and seamlessly implemented
• Administration and control of the entire process
• Collaborate with customers to understand their evolving needs and proactively propose enhancements.
• Monitor and analyse the performance of design solutions in 3PL Industry, identifying opportunities for improvement and optimization.
• Prepare regular reports and updates for the Solutions Design Director, highlighting team performance, project status, and key performance indicators.

Your Profile

Someone who has:

• Experience in specifying, sourcing, and managing the implementation of relevant equipment and services within a warehouse and operational design.
• An understanding of how operations, account management, IT, and logistic engineering
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to interact at all levels, demonstrating gravitas, impact, and credibility
• Experience in stakeholder management within a customer-driven, with the ability.
• The ability to influence and inspire others to improve customer experience
• A deep understanding of financials and commercial contracts in the logistics industry with the ability to design cost-effective models based on specific types of agreements

We Offer

• 25 days annual leave plus 8 days bank holidays with the option to purchase up to an additional 5 days
• Pension contribution
• A life assurance policy that pays out 4 x Salary
• Employee Assistance Programme that provides you with confidential support, information, and advice to help you
• Employee Discount Scheme through Benefit Hub
• Free Car Parking