WnD Solution Design Expert (Solution Design Engineer)
Core
Design end-to-end warehouse operating models, process flows, and facility layouts for complex B2B and B2C fulfillment environments.
Role type
Senior IC solution design engineer (contract logistics)
Builds
Warehouse operating models, process flows, facility layouts, and automation business cases
Domain
Contract logistics, supply chain optimization, warehouse engineering
Required skills
layout design, operational costing, pricing, financial business case development, warehouse design and modelling, material flow optimization, operational process design, automation evaluation, resource modelling, activity-based costing
Preferred skills
cold chain solutions, industrial/agriculture/healthcare logistics, lean methodologies, logistics consulting, RFQ/solution workshop facilitation
Technologies
AutoCAD, CLASS, WCS, WMS, conveyor and sortation systems, GTP, ASRS, AMR, AGV, inventory drones, pick-to-light, put-to-light, RFID
Responsibilities
Lead warehouse solution design for complex customer pursuits; capture customer requirements and business drivers; calculate warehouse sizing based on throughput and inventory; develop resource models and productivity assumptions; evaluate automation opportunities and quantify operational/financial benefits; support automation projects from concept through implementation.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC