Lead Solutions Design Manager - Data-Driven Logistics

DHL Supply Chain; Westerville (OH); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Prescription coverage

Discounted Stock Purchase

General Bonus Plan

Generous PTO

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain in the United States is seeking a Solution Design Manager to lead complex logistics design initiatives across Contract Logistics Americas. You will apply advanced analytics to optimize facility design, fleet delivery, transportation analyses, and network design, driving outcomes that impact customers and the business.

The role requires collaboration with stakeholders, mentoring a team, developing tools and processes, and delivering measurable improvements through data-driven

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 4 years equivalent work experience.
• Master's degree in engineering, logistics and supply chain preferred.
• 5+ years experience in Supply Chain required.
• Solutions Design experience preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and PowerBI.
• Ability to analyze large data sets and summarize information effectively.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Ability to present deliverables to varying audiences.
• Team player with strong people skills.
• Problem solving and ROI analysis mindset.
• Grasp the big picture while maintaining attention to detail.
• Continuous learning of industry knowledge and new tools.

Responsibilities

• Carries out design processes for Contract Logistics Americas using analytical techniques and discipline concepts.
• Leads analytical support on pursuit, implementation, consulting, and re-engineering projects.
• Designs new tools and processes; provides leadership and training to the team.
• Incorporates statistics, OR, finance, IT, and other skills into design work.
• Presents large, complex, multi-discipline solutions and drives continuous improvement.
• Provides data for continuous improvement and business pursuit activities.
• Develops KPI's to maximize inbound, cross-dock, and outbound route optimization.
• Collaborates with customers and DHL units to recognise cost savings and revenue opportunities.
• Participates in relationship management with customers and partners.

Skills

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

PowerBI

Data analysis

Verbal & written communication

Present deliverables

Facilitate discussion

Team player

ROI analysis

Big-picture thinking

Continuous learning

Education

Bachelor's Degree or 4 years equivalent

Master's Degree in engineering, logistics and supply chain

5+ years experience in Supply Chain

Solutions Design experience

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

PowerBI

Job description

DHL Supply Chain in the United States is seeking a Solution Design Manager to lead complex logistics design initiatives across Contract Logistics Americas. You will apply advanced analytics to optimize facility design, fleet delivery, transportation analyses, and network design, driving outcomes that impact customers and the business.

The role requires collaboration with stakeholders, mentoring a team, developing tools and processes, and delivering measurable improvements through data-driven