Solution Design Engineer
Core
Design and cost warehouse solutions for global trade customers in the Africa region, including layout, process flows, and simulation.
Role type
Senior Solution Design Engineer (Warehousing & Logistics)
Builds
Warehouse solution designs, costing models, and process flows for customer pursuits.
Domain
Logistics / Warehousing / Contract Logistics
Required skills
Warehouse solution design, costing and pricing, warehouse layout design, process flow creation, throughput simulation, CLASS software, AutoCAD, data analysis, stakeholder management
Preferred skills
Cold storage and transportation experience, retail/technology/FMCG vertical experience, warehouse operations implementation
Technologies
CLASS, AutoCAD
Responsibilities
Own solution design, costing, and pricing for the African region; capture core data and assumptions for customer pursuits; develop detailed designs including scope, operating model, and draft P&L; calculate warehouse size based on throughput; create warehouse process flows for key activities; calculate activity productivity targets; create warehouse throughput simulation models; share knowledge and best practices within the Global Contract Logistics Solution Design Community.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC