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Senior Solutions Engineer | Coventry/ 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
TO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE
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