TGW Logistics · 2 months ago
Solutions Designer
Grand Rapids, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expTGW Logistics is a company specializing in automated material handling systems. They are seeking a Solutions Designer who will be responsible for analyzing customer data, defining solution parameters, and designing optimized material handling solutions based on customer requirements.
LogisticsSupply Chain ManagementWarehouse Automation
Responsibilities
Analyzes customer data to develop thorough understanding of customer requirements and problems to solve
Defines the main parameters for the solutions design
Creates the Material flow diagram and the Performance Line Diagram of the project
Calculates the operator performance rates based on a MOST calculation (Maynard Operation Sequence Technique)
Designs and optimizes a material handling solution based on the customer requirements and main KPIs
Coordinates the system patents-proof for the selected concept with the patent department
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience
Minimum of two (2) years of material handling systems design experience
Up to 10% domestic travel and 1-2 weeks of international travel per year
Ability to analyze and understand customer business processes (overall knowledge of intralogistics)
Comfort working in multi-disciplinary and intercultural experts' network
Strong presentation skills and ability to present confidently to external customers
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
Ability to remain stationary at a desk for prolonged periods of time
Ability to go to site frequently and move safely around industrial and/or warehouse environment
Ability to lift and carry supplies up to 25 pounds at a time
Ability to operate computers, tablets, phones, and other electronic devices
Ability to communicate with others verbally and in writing, on a frequent basis
Ability to tolerate exposure to job site temperature fluctuations due to seasonal weather in geographic region
This position may require work at TGW customer sites
TGW's customers may require background checks before accessing their sites
Preferred
Basic knowledge in AutoCAD and Python preferred
Company
TGW Logistics
TGW Logistics is a foundation-owned company headquartered in Austria and a global leader in warehouse automation and warehouse logistics.
1001-5000 employees
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2025-08-21
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