Solution Design Engineer CE

Logistics at full potential

Within this dynamic and international environment, you will be responsible for the creation of efficient, effective, and innovative solutions for new customers. This includes cost and price calculations for the solution. Our main focus and expertise is on offering automated warehousing solutions.

You will work closely with number of internal and external stakeholders, including our Business Development Managers and multiple suppliers. All to convince potential customers about GXO being the right partner! This involves strategizing sales approaches, outlining solutions, and convincingly presenting them to potential customers.

You will join our team of Solutions Design Central Europe with HQ in Düsseldorf.

What you do on a typical day as a Solutions Engineer:

Create effective and efficient solutions including automation and innovation concepts for potential new customers or existing operations

Analyze and understand customer needs and requirement in their supply chain and translating that into warehousing concepts, including sustainability concepts

Create and deliver complete and correct cost models including P&L analyses for the created solutions

Work with all departments to create customer solutions to gain and retain new customer revenues

Create solution overviews and presentation material, (e.g. 3D drawings of the solution) to support the offering process to new customers. Convince customers via solution presentation, of GXO being the right partner

Design solutions that include layout plans, investment plans, productivity calculations, direct and indirect labor, implementation costs etc.

Support during implementation processes for example by acting as the solution gatekeeper

What you need to succeed at GXO as a Solutions Engineer:

Experience in Solutions Design or Engineering role, in a contract logistics (3PL) related environment

Experience with Business Development tender processes

Ability to work with financial metrics

Key competencies: proactive attitude, excellent communication skills, structured work style and creative mind. You need to be passionate about innovations and new concepts, able to sell, convince and influence

Strong Excel and PowerPoint knowledge, CAD skills are nice to have

Fluent in both English and German

What we offer you

Competitive salary, bonus, and company car

GXO University, where growth is encouraged

Environment open for fresh ideas

Working within an established and enthusiastic team

Hybrid work (home/on site)

Unlock the potential of your future!

Your work environment

Working at GXO Logistics means working in a dynamic and international organization. A fascinating environment with plenty of room for personal input and development. Employees at GXO Logistics are in charge of their own success. Whatever your position at GXO Logistics, you will face new challenges every day, which will enable you to develop optimally. We support you in your development, so that you can contribute to the entrepreneurship of our organization. GXO Logistics offers advanced supply chain solutions for the world's most successful companies in many industries, like e-commerce, food & retail and industrial multinationals.

Want to know more about GXO Logistics?

Watch the video below or visit our website gxo.com

In short, this is the next place you want to work!

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