Warehouse Solutions Design Engineer

Loom Talent; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics firm is seeking a Warehouse Solutions Design Engineer in the United Kingdom. The ideal candidate will have 1-2+ years of experience in designing warehouse solutions, particularly within a 3PL context. Proficiency in AutoCAD and a logistics background are essential. The role offers a salary between £55,000 and £65,000, alongside a car allowance and company benefits. This is a hybrid role, requiring 1 office day weekly in the Midlands.

Benefits

Car Allowance

Company Bonus scheme

25 + 8 Holiday Allowance

Qualifications

• 1-2+ years proven experience in Warehouse Solutions Design is essential.
• Experience working for a 3PL provider is preferred.
• Strong understanding of warehouse automation technologies is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead the organisations Warehouse biased UK Solutions Design offering.
• Design and implement bespoke functional warehouse solutions.
• Utilise AutoCAD to create detailed warehouse layouts.

Skills

Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain background

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Title : Warehouse Solutions Design Engineer

Company : Leading 3PL Provider

Reporting Line : UK Commercial Director

Package : £55,000 to £65,000 + Car Allowance, Company Bonus & Benefits

Location : England - Midlands Region / Hybrid

Working Pattern : 1 Day Office / 4 Days From Home

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Do you have a knack for designing innovative warehouse solutions that drive efficiency and productivity? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

Our client will consider somebody with just 1-2 years experience for this role – if you have more, then great!

The Client

Loom Talent have been retained by an emerging, medium sized European 3PL client in search of a Warehouse Solutions Design Engineer.

Our client prides themselves on delivering exceptional logistics and supply chain solutions to a diverse, multi-site, multi-user client base.

Our client's commitment to innovation and excellence has positioned them to a global level, whilst having ambitious growth plans for the UK over the next 5+ years. They are now intent on expanding the team with a talented UK Warehouse Solutions Design Engineer.

The Role

The Warehouse Solutions Design Engineer will play a crucial role in developing and implementing both new and existing warehousing solutions for our varied client sectors. Your expertise in AutoCAD and warehouse automation will be highly desirable as you work to design, plan, and optimise our client's warehouse operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the organisations Warehouse biased UK Solutions Design offering.
• Design and implement bespoke, functional warehouse solutions tailored to client needs, whilst reducing cost and improving customer service.
• Conduct thorough assessments of existing warehouse operations and identify areas for improvement.
• Utilise AutoCAD to create optimum, detailed orientated warehouse layouts and designs.
• Integrate warehouse automation technologies to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution.
• Provide technical support and guidance to clients throughout the project life cycle.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and advancements in warehouse solutions and automation.

The Candidate

• A Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain background – Essential.
• 1-2+ years proven experience in Warehouse Solutions Design – Essential.
• 1+ year's experience working for a 3PL warehousing provider in a Solutions Design capacity – Preferred.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and other relevant design software along with Microsoft Excel – Essential.
• A basic to strong understanding of warehouse automation technologies and their applications (e.g. AMR's, AGV's, Robotics, AI, Conveyor Systems) – Advantageous.
• Highly numerate with excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail – Essential.
• A proven ability to manage multiple projects / tenders and meet deadlines – Essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively liaise and present with / to clients, internal teams and key stakeholders – Essential.
• A full UK driving license – Essential.
• Commutable to the Midlands, England area for 1 day per week, whilst working to a hybrid working schedule.

The Package

• Salary – £55,000 to £65,000.
• Car Allowance.
• Company Bonus scheme.
• Matched Company Pension.
• 25 + 8 Holiday Allowance.
• Opportunities for professional growth and broader team development.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Be part of a forward-thinking company committed to innovation and excellence.

Apply!

If you are passionate about designing cutting-edge warehouse solutions and want to join a dynamic UK team, with an exciting vision, we would love to hear from you!

Please submit your CV by applying to this advert.