Solution Design Expert

Schnellecke Logistics USA • Dallas, TX

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Solution Design Expert plays a critical role in developing competitive logistics solutions that support new business acquisition and existing customer growth. This role focuses on designing, modeling, and pricing logistics concepts that align with customer requirements, operational feasibility, and profitability targets.

This position operates at the intersection of operations, engineering, and commercial strategy, translating customer requirements into scalable logistics solutions. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical capabilities, high proficiency in Excel, and an affinity for logistics and cost modeling, with the ability to grow into more complex solution-design responsibilities over time.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or a related field preferred
• Early career to mid-level experience in logistics, supply chain, or operational planning environments
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and working knowledge of PowerPoint and Visio
• High analytical capability with strong numerical reasoning and cost modeling aptitude
• Understanding of logistics operations such as warehousing, sequencing, plant supply, or material flow
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, project-based environment with multiple priorities
• Strong communication skills with the ability to present concepts clearly to stakeholders

Nice To Haves

• Exposure to process design methodologies such as MTM or similar industrial engineering principles preferred

Responsibilities

• Analyze customer requirements from RFQs, tenders, and operational inquiries to develop tailored logistics solutions
• Design and model logistics processes including labor planning, workflows, and operational layouts
• Perform cost calculations, including labor, equipment, and operational expenses, to support pricing strategies
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Tender Management, Operations, Engineering, and Finance teams
• Develop and deliver presentations for internal leadership and customer-facing discussions
• Support proposal development, including technical documentation and solution narratives
• Utilize tools such as Excel, CRM systems, and SharePoint to manage data, costing, and documentation
• Contribute to the implementation and startup of newly awarded logistics projects
• Identify opportunities for standardization, best practices, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards across all solution designs

Benefits

• Employees benefit from competitive compensation, comprehensive health and retirement benefits, and opportunities for professional growth across operations, engineering, and business functions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level