Solution Design and Capacity Planning Manager

Movianto GmbH; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare logistics firm is seeking a Solution Design and Capacity Planning Manager to design innovative logistics solutions and optimize capacity plans across the UK. The ideal candidate will have experience in solution design within a regulated environment and strong analytical skills. This role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including private medical insurance and enhanced pension contributions.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Enhanced pension contributions

33 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Proven experience in solution design or capacity planning, ideally within a 3PL, healthcare, or regulated environment.
• Strong analytical capabilities with advanced Excel skills and a solid grasp of data modelling.
• Experience managing complex projects and communicating with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Designing scalable logistics solutions for both new and existing healthcare clients.
• Leading the creation of capacity plans to anticipate growth across the UK logistics network.
• Building forecasting models to guide resource planning and ensure operational readiness.

Skills

Solution design

Capacity planning

Analytical capabilities

Advanced Excel skills

Project management

Education

Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics or engineering

Tools

Power BI

WMS

TMS

Job description

Solution Design and Capacity Planning Manager

At Movianto, we’re dedicated to delivering innovative, compliant and scalable logistics solutions to the healthcare sector. As our Solution Design and Capacity Planning Manager, you’ll be at the forefront of designing and delivering future-ready supply chain models that support growth, efficiency and exceptional service for our clients.

Based at Bedford, or one of our other Distribution Centres across the UK, you’ll take a leading role in designing logistics solutions and capacity plans across warehousing, transportation and value-added services. If you’re a forward-thinking, data-driven, logistics professional with a passion for continuous improvement, we’d love to hear from you.

What you’ll be doing

• Designing scalable logistics solutions for both new and existing healthcare clients
• Supporting tender responses with compelling, cost-effective operational models
• Leading the creation of capacity plans to anticipate growth across our UK logistics network
• Building forecasting models to guide resource planning and ensure operational readiness
• Using tools such as Power BI, Excel, WMS / TMS reports to uncover data-led insights and drive improvement
• Working cross-functionally with Operations, Commercial, Finance and IT teams to implement effective and sustainable logistics strategies

What you’ll bring

• Proven experience in solution design or capacity planning, ideally within a 3PL, healthcare or regulated environment
• Strong analytical capabilities with advanced Excel skills and a solid grasp of data modelling
• Comfortable supporting commercial tenders with technical and operational input
• Experience managing complex projects and communicating with senior stakeholders
• Experience with GDP, MHRA and other healthcare compliance frameworks
• Exposure to automation technologies or warehouse simulation tools
• A degree in Supply Chain, Logistics or engineering

Why Join Movianto?

You’ll be part of a purpose-driven organisation committed to making a difference in healthcare logistics across Europe. We offer a collaborative and innovative work environment, with opportunities for growth and personal development.

We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package including:

• A base salary of up to £60,000 dependent on experience
• Private Medical Insurance
• Enhanced pension contributions
• 33 days annual leave (Inclusive of bank holidays) as standard with the option to purchase more
• Access to a wide range of lifestyle, wellbeing and financial benefits

Ready to shape the future of healthcare logistics? Apply today, and join a team where your solutions make a real-world impact.