Gleeson is exclusively partnering with a rapidly expanding and innovative logistics business that is scaling its operations and investing in the future Automation.
They are seeking a Solutions Design Manager to play a pivotal role in optimising and transforming warehouse operations. If you're a forward-thinking professional eager to drive efficiency, support business growth, and lead cutting-edge logistics solutions, this opportunity offers the chance to make a lasting impact while advancing your career.
Logistics Solutions Design Manager
* Salary: £50000.00 - £60000.00 per annum
* Type: Full Time
* Region: UK - West Midlands
* Town/City: Birmingham, West Midlands
* Posted: 11/03/2026
* Listed in: Design Engineer
* Reference: 51057_1773224944
Job Description
Gleeson is exclusively partnering with a rapidly expanding and innovative logistics business that is scaling its operations and investing in the future Automation.
They are seeking a Solutions Design Manager to play a pivotal role in optimising and transforming warehouse operations. If you're a forward-thinking professional eager to drive efficiency, support business growth, and lead cutting-edge logistics solutions, this opportunity offers the chance to make a lasting impact while advancing your career.
Job Title: Solutions Design Manager
Locations: West Midlands (Hybrid)
Salary : £50-60,000
Duties:
* Lead strategic warehouse solutions by understanding client requirements, conducting site assessments, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
* Oversee projects from initial consultation to final implementation, ensuring timely delivery, within scope, and exceeding client expectations.
* Manage a high-performing team of solution designers, engineers, and project managers. Foster a culture of collaboration, creativity, and excellence in solution design.
* Be the primary liaison with clients, understanding their unique business needs, and translating those needs into visionary and practical warehouse designs that enhance their operational efficiency.
* Stay at the forefront of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to drive continuous improvement and evolution of warehouse solutions.
* Conduct cost-benefit analyses to ensure the economic viability of proposed solutions, identify opportunities for cost savings, and contribute to the company's overall financial success.
* Anticipate and navigate potential risks associated with warehouse design projects, ensuring proactive mitigation strategies are in place for seamless implementation and client satisfaction.
* Collaborate with sales, operations, and engineering teams to align warehouse solutions with overarching business strategies, fostering a cohesive and synchronised approach to client success.
Key Experiences:
* Experience in Solutions Logistics / Supply chain / warehouse Improvement
* Stake holder management - Internal / External
* Warehouse Solution Design - Brown site / warehouse layout
* Tender Understanding
Industry : Transport & Warehousing
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