Why join us
At Sainsbury's, we offer a unique opportunity for talented individuals to join a collaborative and innovative environment where your ideas and expertise can make a significant impact. 

As a Solution Design Manager, you will have the chance to work on cutting-edge logistics and fulfilment solutions, collaborating with various stakeholders to develop world-class operational designs. 

With a focus on continuous improvement and a commitment to embracing new technologies, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our operations while being supported by a team that values curiosity, creativity, and excellence. Join us and be part of a dynamic organisation that values your contributions and encourages professional growth and development.

 

What you'll do
You will play a critical role in gathering data, metrics, and requirements to develop and agree upon the operational design, processes, assets, and systems requirements for logistics and fulfilment solutions. 

Working closely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders, you will utilise your expertise in end-to-end processes and systems within a multi-temperature grocery environment to design efficient and safe operational processes and layouts, ensuring optimal flow and ergonomics. Your responsibilities will include analysing design data, developing integrated layouts, mapping operational processes, identifying assets, and working on tech requirements to support operational processes. 

Additionally, you will stay updated on current and future technologies, align with Sainsbury's strategy, and support strategic design thinking and capability development to drive world-class solutions for the organisation.

 

Who you are
A strategic and detail-oriented professional with a proven track record in designing and implementing logistics and fulfilment solutions, particularly in a multi-temperature grocery environment. 

With strong analytical abilities and experience in developing models using software tools, you excel in creating efficient and safe operational designs that optimise flow and ergonomics. Your expertise in automation-enabled e-fulfilment operations, combined with your ability to think creatively and problem solve collaboratively, allows you to develop world-class solutions that meet operational requirements and drive business value. 

Your exceptional communication skills, leadership capabilities, and commitment to achieving high standards make you a valuable asset in driving continuous improvement and delivering successful outcomes in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.