Solution Designer

At Schenker Technology Center, you are part of a global logistics network that connects the world. A network that allows you to shape your career by encouraging you to contribute and truly make a difference. With more than 76,000 colleagues worldwide, we welcome diversity and thrive on individual backgrounds, perspectives and skills. Together as one team, we are Here to move.

We are seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking individual to join our team as a Solution Designer. If you're passionate about driving change, delivering solutions, and working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, then this opportunity is perfect for you. Get ready to make a difference!

As a Solution Designer, you will be a vital member of our agile team, reporting directly to the Squad Lead. You will take charge of the entire demand process, from requirement elicitation and specification to development and final deployment. In addition, you'll have the exciting opportunity to accompany the roll-out in a European country until the introduction of STAR. You'll work closely with the Business Architecture department, end users, and software development team, leveraging your expertise to analyse processes, identify gaps, and enable successful answer to raised business requirements.

Responsibilities:

• You’re proactively setting impulses and are meeting business ambitions by gathering information and elaborating needs by closely collaborating with stakeholders
• You’re supporting, analysing, and testing the required specifications for their correctness and usability while coming up with alternative solutions
• You’re closely aligning and collaborating with our Business Unit Land Transport as well as our Application Management and Solution Architects all aiming to improve your colleague’s day to day work
• You monitor the success of your solutions after implementation and drive continuous improvement
• Taking on responsibility for your actions while creating your daily agenda and developing solutions meeting the demand
• You're supporting test activities: Functional Unit Testing, Integration Testing and assist end users in User Acceptance Testing to validate the business scenarios
• You provide input for training material and coordinate and conduct expert training in collaboration with the training team
• Configuring the applications based on the country specific needs while managing data migration, planning and execution of cut-over activities for ECO rollouts is part of your role
• You work in a young, international, cross-functional and distributed team and apply the latest methods of agile working

Qualifications:

• You hold a Bachelor's degree or higher in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Management, or a related field, or an equivalent education and experience in logistics
• With ideally multiple years of experience in logistics, Business Analysis or IT Demand Management, you bring valuable expertise to the role
• Your technical understanding in large IT environments allows you to navigate complex systems
• Your experience working in agile organisations, DevOps environments, and continuous integration setups enables you to thrive in dynamic settings
• Possessing strong intercultural competence, a global mindset, and excellent communication skills and your willingness to travel showcases your dedication to driving global impact and fostering strong relationships
• You are fluent in English, both written and spoken - German and/or Polish or any other European language skills are beneficial for this role
• You are highly motivated and bring intrinsic curiosity to gathering and consolidating information to continuously improve the business