CareerPlan

Solutions Development Manager

Desborough , England, gbFull-time2026-10-14 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead solution design for warehouse and transport tenders, creating commercially competitive proposals for logistics opportunities.

Role type

Senior IC solutions development manager (logistics)

Builds

Warehouse and transport solutions, tender responses, and operating cost models

Domain

Third-party logistics (3PL), contract logistics, warehousing, and transport

Required skills

Commercial awareness of UK 3PL sector, analytical skills, advanced Excel (macros, pivot tables), financial modeling (P&L), stakeholder communication, project coordination, automation opportunity assessment

Preferred skills

Operational experience, team leadership, simulation and modelling tools (CAD, CLASS, CAST, Paragon), knowledge of industry best practices

Technologies

Microsoft Office Excel, simulation and modelling tools

Responsibilities

Communicate with customers during tender processes, analyze customer requirements and tender documents, design warehouse and transport solutions, develop resource and financial models, manage sub-contracting quotes, prepare tender documentation and presentations, support new contract implementation

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC