Solutions Engineer

DP World; Netherlands; Remote; EUR 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

DP World is seeking a Senior Solutions Engineer to design and develop complex supply chain solutions for customers across Europe, including remote engagement with UK and EU teams. You will lead from concept through implementation, delivering data-driven designs that drive commercial value and operational excellence.

Responsibilities include end-to-end design, customer proposals, and transition to detailed execution plans, with a focus on process validation, layouts, and performance metrics.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations Management or equivalent.
• Experience designing and implementing logistics, warehousing, fulfilment, or supply chain solutions.
• Lean and Six Sigma experience preferred.
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills; able to translate data into practical solutions.
• Proficiency with Excel, AutoCAD, Visio (or similar) and project management tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of end-to-end supply chain solutions including network optimisation, warehouse processes, workstations and layouts.
• Develop concepts and engineering solutions for customer proposals with facility layouts, processes, KPIs and models.
• Collaborate with Business Development, Operations, Procurement and Project teams throughout the lifecycle.
• Present technical solutions and business cases to customers through proposals, workshops and meetings.
• Support transition of awarded projects into detailed operational designs and implementation plans.
• Lead or support engineering activities during new business launches including process validation and contractor management.
• Analyze operational data to identify improvement opportunities and provide practical solutions.
• Act as SME for engineering methodologies, process design and continuous improvement.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Continuous improvement

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations Management or equivalent

Tools

Excel

AutoCAD

Visio

Project management software

Job description

Job Description

Job Description Senior Solutions Engineer | REMOTE/ UK / Europe | DP World

Are you an experienced logistics or supply chain engineering professional looking to design innovative solutions for some of the world's leading customers? Join DP World and play a key role in shaping complex end-to-end supply chain solutions that drive growth, efficiency, and operational excellence across Europe.

About The Role

As a Senior Solutions Engineer, you will lead the design and development of complex supply chain solutions, supporting new business opportunities from initial concept through to implementation. Working closely with Business Development, Operations, Procurement, and Project teams, you will create innovative, data-driven solutions that meet customer requirements while delivering commercial value and operational excellence.

How You Will Contribute

• Lead the design of end-to-end supply chain solutions, from network optimisation through to warehouse processes, workstations, and operational layouts.
• Develop innovative concepts and engineering solutions for customer proposals, including facility layouts, process flows, KPIs, and operational models.
• Partner closely with Business Development, Account Management, Operations, and Launch teams throughout the solution development lifecycle.
• Present technical solutions and business cases to customers through proposals, presentations, workshops, and conference calls.
• Support the transition of awarded projects into detailed operational designs and successful implementation plans.
• Lead or support engineering activities during new business launches, including process validation, infrastructure setup, contractor management, and operational readiness.
• Analyse operational data to identify improvement opportunities and provide practical, measurable solutions.
• Act as a subject matter expert for engineering methodologies, process design, continuous improvement, and operational best practices.
• Support the development and training of site-based engineering teams while embedding regional standards and continuous improvement initiatives.

What You Will Bring

• Degree qualification in Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations Management, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience designing and implementing logistics, warehousing, fulfilment, or supply chain solutions within a complex operational environment.
• Strong knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies, with Lean and Six Sigma experience preferred.
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data and translate insights into practical solutions.
• Proficiency with engineering and business tools including Excel, AutoCAD, Visio (or similar), and project management software

Compensation

DP World offers exciting and challenging roles within a growing international organization. We strive to hire and develop the right people, locally and globally, stimulating personal growth and self-development within an informal atmosphere. We offer a market competitive compensation package.

About DP World

Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world's trade flow better, changing what's possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.

With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 111,000 employees from 159 nationalities, spanning 77 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that's fit for the future.

We're rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses across Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology, creating stronger and more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions for customers worldwide.

WE MAKE TRADE FLOW