Solution Design Manager

To develop and design supply chain solutions for complexity level 2 & 3 projects and:
• Manage agreement to key business characteristics, assumptions & risks with customer & internal stakeholders
• Manage solution design deliverables as work stream leader & manage critical path tasks, risks, issues and mitigations
• Validate customer solutions are based on existing benchmarks & best practice
• Conduct sensitivity analysis and stress testing to support "future proofing" of proposed solutions
• Develop and present compelling & competitive customer value based proposals ensuring that Accelerate principles have been applied.
Key Accountabilities
• To be the country SME in specific solutions design skills and sector-specific skills/ tools
• To lead and mentor the assigned SD team members on specific skills/ project needs
• To lead/ support the SD workstream in the pursuit of new business/ renewal of existing
• Provision of solutions/ analytical support for implementation/ re-engineering needs for key/ strategic projects as assigned
• To establish optimal costing/ commercialisation for New/ Existing business
• Engage and work closely with operations team on implementation of assigned projects
• Engage and work closely with BD and sector team on proposing solution design needs
• Championed assigned practise/ solution subject matter expertise- build depths via research and application, team development & training, engagement on relevant projects
• Outline solutions and commercial proposals in appropriate formats for presentation to internal / customers. Participate in customer presentations where required
• Develop and maintain good and effective communication across the business
• Actively seek to understand and apply innovation be it facility, fleet, technology or safety to solutions