Logistics Solutions Strategist

5 days ago


Chippenham, Wiltshire, United Kingdom Wincanton Full time

Job Title: Logistics Solutions Strategist - Transport Grade: M3

Salary: £45,000-£60,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Company Overview:

Welcome to Wincanton, a leading logistics and supply chain company. Our mission is to deliver exceptional service and value to our customers through innovative solutions and expertise.

We are committed to attracting diverse teams and creating an inclusive organisational culture for our colleagues and future potential talent joining us.

Job Description:

We are seeking a Logistics Solutions Strategist to join our team. The successful candidate will accelerate business growth by creating innovative transport solutions that drive new business opportunities and enhance existing accounts across diverse industry sectors.

  1. Key Responsibilities:
  2. Analyse and interpret data to develop robust, viable, and cost-effective logistics solutions.
  3. Leverage tools and techniques to design innovative transport solutions tailored to strategic sectors and services.
  4. Oversee end-to-end solution design activities, from customer engagement to solution definition, proposal creation, and presentations.
  5. Ensure the application of fit-for-purpose approaches and techniques in solution design.
  6. Lead risk assessments and lesson learned sessions on own and other solutions.
  7. Actively engage with Business Development and Commercial Finance, as well as operational leaders and functional heads.
  8. Build and maintain strong relationships with current and prospective customers to deliver effective, data-driven solutions.
  9. Act as a reference point for operational KPIs, performance benchmarks, and industry trends.
  10. Strive for excellence and demonstrate expertise in logistics service and solution design.
  11. Attend industry events to keep at the forefront of latest technology advancements.
Required Skills and Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Familiarity with key industry sectors such as retail, e-commerce, FMCG, defence, and industrial.
  • Awareness of sustainable logistics practices and the ability to integrate environmentally friendly solutions into designs.
  • Expert knowledge of the logistics industry.
  • Proficiency in solution design tools and techniques.
  • Competence in report writing, external tender responses, and PC-based software.
  • Proactive, self-starter with excellent initiative and time management skills.
  • Strong commercial acumen and deep understanding of market trends and competition.
  • Proven ability to manage and lead projects to achieve key objectives.
  • Strong time management and organisational abilities.
  • Team player with strong networking and relationship-building skills.
Benefits:

As a Logistics Solutions Strategist at Wincanton, you will have access to:

  • The latest technological innovations in the logistics and supply chain industry.
  • Wincanton's deep knowledge and expertise in our field.
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
Others:

This is a 6-month fixed-term contract position. The successful candidate will join our team to accelerate business growth and create innovative transport solutions.



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