Solutions & Design Engineer

As Solution & Design engineer you would be part of the Contract Logistics Business Development team. You would work on medium to large projects being responsible for bringing the best solution to the table for the customer. Beside that you would have an important role to develop tools and processes supporting the team processes.

Tasks & responsibilities

• Deliver innovative and smart designs for new contracts and renewal opportunities that enable our customers to be successful with the right cost balance.
• Develop responses to Request for Quotations and contract renewals for customers in the following industries: Healthcare, Technology, Automotive, Consumer products
• Solutions Design: analyze, profile and validate customer needs to model fulfillment and distribution processes
• Teamwork: Partner with Sales, Operations and IT to deliver solutions that maximize customer value
• Clients Presentations: participate in sales solutions presentations where you act as the subject matter expert from a solution perspective.
• Innovation & Automation: Partner with internal Innovation experts and external Solutions Integrators to drive new automated solutions for various industries.
• Continuous improvement: Ability to be part of a continuous learning culture where internal tools and processes are standardized and optimized based on learnings and best practices.
• Develop and maintain tools and processes in small project teams to enable a strong improvement cycle on the quality and efficiency of the Solution Design process

• 3 years of proven experience within a distribution, fulfillment, and/or 3PL environment
• Experience in supply chain sales solutions, solutions engineering, for a 3PL preferred.
• Ability to build PowerPoint and other materials and collateral required to communicate complex supply chain solutions for C-Level internal and external executive audiences
• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Engineering or Economics
• Excellent knowledge English (written and spoken). Knowledge of another European language is a plus.
• Advanced analytical, evaluative, and objective critical thinking skills
• Advanced software skills including Excel and 3D drawing
• Strong knowledge on Warehouse Management Systems and the integration of it.
• Strong industry knowledge (Healthcare, Automotive, Technology, Spare parts logistics)

Why Yusen Logistics?

• An informal and international working environment;
• Excellent primary and secondary conditions, with respect for work-life balance;
• The opportunity to grow

Yusen Logistics is working to become the world’s preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities - through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. As a company we’re dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world’s preferred choice.

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