Field Based Up to 85,000 per annum, plus car / car allowance, 33 days holiday, pension, life assurance, employee assistance programme, wellbeing support, and flexible benefits scheme About the Job Are you a natural connector with a passion for building lasting relationships? We're seeking a Senior Solution Design Manager who will thrive in an environment where collaboration and strong partnerships are at the heart of everything we do. You will play a pivotal role in translating our strategic ambitions into tangible, market-leading offerings that drive significant value for our clients and differentiate our service portfolio. Our biggest differentiator is the breath of our supply chain service capabilities, were looking for someone to use technical expertise in supply chain design, strong leadership skills, to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders. Here at Unipart we dont just have a way of working, we have The Unipart Way. It allows everyone in our team to pursue their own personal and professional goals to a world class level, through Unipart's From Gate to Great training and development program. As Senior Solution Design Manager you will act as a critical bridge between our core sector strategies, our seven capabilities and tangible solution offerings. You will conceptualise, develop, and "productise" repeatable, scalable, and best-in-class end to end supply chain solution frameworks that can be leveraged across multiple clients. As part of your key responsibilities youll: Lead the end-to-end design of complex, multi-faceted supply chain solutions Lead, mentor, and manage a team of solution designers, promoting a high-performance environment Proactively identify and integrate technologies to create competitive advantage Analyse client requirements and data to develop tailored and optimized solutions Develop detailed solution design documentation, including process flows and specifications Evaluate and select appropriate supply chain technologies and systems Act as a primary client contact, building relationships and managing expectations throughout the design process Manage the full lifecycle of solution design projects, from planning to closure Coordinate with internal teams (operations, IT, engineering) to ensure successful solution implementation Provide direct support during implementation, including configuration, testing, and training Drive continuous improvement and innovation in solution design methodologies and explore new technologies About You Wed love you to have the following skills and experience, but please apply if you think youd be able to perform well in this role! Ability to build credible and collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders Strong knowledge of financial analysis techniques, financial modelling, and performance metrics Extensive Solution Design Experience in a 3PL / Logistics environment on a global scale Data analysis manipulate large volumes of data into presentable formats A problem-solving mindset and the ability to stay calm under pressure Self starter with an inquisitive and curious mind Our recruitment and selection process has been developed to ensure that it is consistent, fair and provides equality of opportunity - all selection decisions are based solely on technical and behavioural competencies. We do not discriminate on the grounds of race, colour, or nationality, ethnic or national origins, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, disability, religion or belief, age or any other current or future protected characteristic as defined in the current Equality Act of England and Wales. As an organisation we also promote an environment which encourages diversity of characteristics and thought, where you feel included, safe and confident to be the best version of yourself and do your best work every day. You may also have experience in the following roles: Supply Chain Design Manager, Solution Architect, Logistics Solution Manager, Operations Design Manager, Business Solution Manager, Technical Solution Manager, Supply Chain Consultant, Solution Engineering Manager, Process Design Manager, Strategic Solution Manager, etc. REF-222 279 TPBN1_UKTJ
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Senior Solution Design Manager