Join Maersk as a Solution Design Engineer on a full-time basis in Bengaluru, India. You will lead warehouse solution design for complex customer pursuits, developing end-to-end operating models, layouts, and automation strategies.
Requirements
6+ years of experience in Contract Logistics solution design, warehouse engineering, and supply chain optimization.
Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related discipline.
Advanced proficiency in warehouse design and modelling tools such as AutoCAD and CLASS.
Experience in designing and implementing warehouse automation solutions (WMS, ASRS, AMR, etc.).
Skills & Responsibilities
AutoCAD and CLASS: Deliver detailed facility layouts, operational process flows, and end-to-end warehouse operating models.
Warehouse Automation: Evaluate and integrate automation technologies like ASRS, AMR, and AGV into customer solutions.
Financial Modelling: Develop operational costing, pricing, and financial business cases for complex customer pursuits.
Stakeholder Management: Present innovative solutions directly to customers, senior leadership, and cross-functional teams during RFIs and RFQs.
Potential transition routes: People from Supply Chain Analyst or Logistics Consultant roles may bring strong analytical and optimization skills, alongside meeting the required engineering background.
Job description
Position – Solution Design Engineer
Location - Maersk Line India Pvt. Ltd. TableSpace, Suite 24, 2nd Floor ; Godrej Centre, Indiranagar Old Madras Road, Binnamangala Manavarthakaval Village, KR Puram Hobli , Bengaluru, Karnataka 560038
Required Qualifications & Experience
6+ years of experience in Contract Logistics solution design, warehouse engineering, and supply chain optimization across both B2B and B2C fulfillment environments.
Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related discipline.
Proven experience designing solutions across key Contract Logistics verticals including Retail, Lifestyle, Technology, FMCG, Automotive, and E-commerce. Experience in Industrial, Agriculture, Healthcare, or Cold Chain solutions is advantageous.
Strong expertise in layout design, operational costing, pricing, and financial business case development.
Advanced proficiency in warehouse design and modelling tools such as AutoCAD, CLASS, and other warehouse simulation software.
Deep understanding of warehouse operations, productivity engineering, material flow optimization, and operational process design.
Lead warehouse solution design for complex customer pursuits requiring advanced engineering expertise.
Capture customer requirements, operational assumptions, and business drivers for solution development.
Design end-to-end warehouse operating models, process flows, and facility layouts.
Calculate warehouse sizing based on customer throughput, inventory, and operational requirements.
Develop resource models, productivity assumptions, and activity-based costing models.
Automation & Technology Experience
Experience in designing and implementing warehouse automation and smart logistics solutions, including:
Warehouse Control Systems (WCS) and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
Conveyor and sortation systems
Goods-to-Person (GTP) solutions
Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS)
Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMR) and Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV)
Inventory Drones and Autonomous Inspection Technologies
Pick-to-Light, Put-to-Light, RFID, and other digital enablement technologies
Ability to evaluate automation opportunities, develop automation business cases, quantify operational and financial benefits, and integrate automation into customer solutions.
Experience supporting automation projects from concept design through implementation, commissioning, and operational stabilization.
Understanding of emerging logistics technologies, digitalization, robotics, AI-driven warehouse operations, and data-driven performance optimization.
Additional Competencies
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to develop innovative solutions using limited or ambiguous customer data.
Experience working directly with customers during RFIs, RFQs, solution workshops, and commercial pursuits.
Experience in warehouse operations, implementation projects, continuous improvement, lean methodologies, or logistics consulting is highly desirable.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with experience presenting solutions to customers, senior leadership, and cross-functional teams.
Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.
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