Solutions Design Manager Contract Logistics

White Recruitment; Belgique; Sur place; EUR 85 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

White Recruitment is seeking an experienced Solutions Design Manager for Contract Logistics in Belgium. The role sits between Business Development and Operations, shaping logistics solutions from customer requirements to deliverable designs and commercial cases.

You will lead tender support, analyse volumes and capacity, develop operating models, and collaborate with BD, Operations, Pricing, Finance and Engineering. Regular European travel is expected; this is not a traditional sales role.

Qualifications

• Strong background in Solutions Design, Logistics Engineering or Contract Logistics.
• Ideally 7–12+ years relevant experience.
• Good understanding of both warehousing and transport operations.
• Experience supporting tenders, RFQs/RFPs or complex logistics projects.
• Strong analytical and modelling capability.
• Understanding of logistics cost drivers, capacity and operational economics.
• Comfortable working directly with both customers and senior internal stakeholders.
• Fluent English; additional European languages are advantageous.

Responsabilités

• Design Contract Logistics, warehousing and transport solutions.
• Support major RFQs, RFPs, tenders and new-business opportunities
• Analyse customer volumes, flows, capacity, productivity and operational requirements
• Develop solution concepts, operating models and commercial business cases
• Work closely with Business Development, Operations, Pricing, Finance and Engineering
• Identify cost-saving, productivity and process improvement opportunities
• Support implementation and mobilisation of newly won operations
• Identify opportunities around automation, technology and continuous improvement

Connaissances

Solutions Design

Logistics Engineering

Contract Logistics

RFQ/Tender Support

Modelling & Analytics

Cost Analysis

Stakeholder Management

English Fluent

Description du poste

Solutions Design Manager Contract Logistics (494642) Belgium

Salary: EUR85000 - EUR95000 per annum + Package

Solutions Design Manager – Contract Logistics

Job Type: Full-Time

I’m recruiting for a leading international logistics business that is continuing to invest heavily in the growth of its Contract Logistics operation across Europe.

They are looking for an experienced Solutions Design Manager who can take complex customer requirements and turn them into practical, commercially competitive and operationally deliverable logistics solutions.

This is a highly visible role sitting between Business Development and Operations, with the opportunity to influence major tenders, new customer solutions and the ongoing optimisation of existing operations.

The role:

• Design Contract Logistics, warehousing and transport solutions
• Support major RFQs, RFPs, tenders and new-business opportunities
• Analyse customer volumes, flows, capacity, productivity and operational requirements
• Develop solution concepts, operating models and commercial business cases
• Work closely with Business Development, Operations, Pricing, Finance and Engineering
• Identify cost-saving, productivity and process improvement opportunities
• Support implementation and mobilisation of newly won operations
• Identify opportunities around automation, technology and continuous improvement

What we’re looking for:

• Strong background in Solutions Design, Logistics Engineering or Contract Logistics
• Ideally 7–12+ years relevant experience
• Good understanding of both warehousing and transport operations
• Experience supporting tenders, RFQs/RFPs or complex logistics projects
• Strong analytical and modelling capability
• Understanding of logistics cost drivers, capacity and operational economics
• Comfortable working directly with both customers and senior internal stakeholders
• Fluent English; additional European languages are advantageous

What’s on offer:

International European scope

Opportunity to influence major logistics solutions and transformation projects

Collaborative environment working across Commercial, Operations and Engineering

Regular European travel

This is not a traditional sales role and there is no artificial individual sales quota. It’s an opportunity for someone who genuinely enjoys designing better logistics solutions, solving complex operational challenges and seeing those solutions come to life.