Remote-Eligible Warehouse Solutions Designer

Yusen Logistics Group; Northampton; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car Allowance

Health cover

Eye test

25 days holiday

Volunteer Leave

Unpaid Leave

Remote work up to 4 days

Mental health support

Wellbeing resources

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Yusen Logistics is seeking a Warehouse Solutions Design Analyst at our Northampton SDC site. You will analyse, design and support implementation of optimal warehouse solutions for new and existing customers, collaborating with Operations, Business Development and IT.

This role offers a salary of £34,961.52, with remote work up to 4 days per week and occasional travel. Ideal for someone with analytical experience aiming to drive growth and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Previous work experience in warehouse operations or similar logistics environments.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Strong analytical skills to collect, interpret, and analyse complex data sets.
• Experience using design tools like CAD or CLASS (desirable but not essential).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey complex concepts and present findings to stakeholders at various levels.
• A proactive approach to identifying and solving problems.
• The ability to be flexible and adapt to changing business needs and priorities.

Responsibilities

• Use data analysis techniques to extract insights from customer & internal operational data, including inventory levels, order volumes, and cycle times, to enable data-driven decision-making.
• Develop appropriate and realistic warehouse solutions for new and existing customers to meet tender requirements, including:
• Warehouse modelling & optimisation
• Warehouse layout design
• Resource modelling, including shift patterns, manager-to-operative ratios & MHE levels
• Proposal for automation including business case justification
• Warehouse process modelling of 'what if' scenarios to redesign and optimise warehouse processes by implementing industry best practices, automation, and technology.
• Always ensure customer service levels meet customer and business expectations, providing timely and appropriate communication.
• Build and maintain good team relationships with associated departments, ensuring an aligned approach in all proposed solutions.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in warehouse operations to proactively identify opportunities for innovation and improvement.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excel

Communication

Proactive problem solving

Adaptability

Warehouse experience

Tools

CAD

CLASS

Job description

Yusen Logistics is seeking a Warehouse Solutions Design Analyst at our Northampton SDC site. You will analyse, design and support implementation of optimal warehouse solutions for new and existing customers, collaborating with Operations, Business Development and IT.

This role offers a salary of £34,961.52, with remote work up to 4 days per week and occasional travel. Ideal for someone with analytical experience aiming to drive growth and efficiency.