Job Description

Are you ready to become part of a company that is revolutionising warehousing worldwide?

Element Logic is currently looking for a Director of Solution Design & Engineering (m/f/d) who is interested in taking on new challenges in an international environment.

What does Element Logic offer?

• A position of responsibility in an expanding company

• A supportive working environment with a focus on employee wellbeing

• Competitive remuneration and additional benefits

Your benefits with us

• A permanent, secure role in an innovative company operating in the growing intralogistics sector

• The opportunity to work independently within a motivated and experienced team, with support for your projects

• Modern office facilities that encourage focused work and creative exchange

• Access to a gym, billiards, table tennis and table football to encourage breaks and relaxation

• Personalised support and a wide range of development opportunities within the company

• Flexible working hours and flat hierarchies with short decision-making processes

• Option to work remotely from more distant locations

• Free drinks, fresh fruit and other attractive additional benefits

Your responsibilities

As Director of Solution Design & Engineering (m/f/d), you will lead the pre-sales, consultancy, solution design and detailed project planning departments at Element Logic and bear overall responsibility for how warehouse automation solutions are conceived, designed and developed – from the initial client meeting right through to the detailed solution design.

• Leading, developing and motivating a multidisciplinary team of more than 30 staff in the areas of pre-sales support, solution consultancy, solution design and detailed planning

• Defining and communicating a clear vision and strategy for the solution consultancy, design and engineering division, aligned with Element Logic’s global growth targets

• Responsibility for the quality, consistency and competitiveness of warehouse automation solutions throughout the entire pre-sales and design lifecycle

• Transforming and scaling the division to support business units worldwide by establishing the structures, processes, methods and tools required for international growth

• Promoting standardisation, reusability and continuous improvement of design and engineering practices to enhance quality and efficiency at scale

• Nurturing and developing talent – coaching leaders, building capabilities and fostering a culture of curiosity, collaboration and personal responsibility
  

Desired qualifications and experience

You are a visionary leader who sets the direction and inspires others in a positive way. You find it easy to think holistically and maintain an overview of the entire project development cycle; you also use your strong entrepreneurial mindset to tirelessly focus on customer value. Furthermore, you are:

• Collaborative and globally minded – building bridges between teams, functions and regions

• Curious, authentic and committed to continuous learning and the development of others

• Courageous and motivated by driving change, growth and transformation
  

Furthermore, you are characterised by the following qualities:

• You have the ability to influence high-level stakeholders, clients and global teams and to align them towards a common goal. Full professional proficiency in English is required; German is an advantage.

• You have excellent communication skills, understand how effective stakeholder management works and possess presentation skills at management level

Place of work: Bad Friedrichshall, Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Barcelona, Madrid oder UK with the option to work from home

Start date: by agreement

Contract type: Permanent employment

About Element Logic 

Element Logic® is a global technology company specialising in intelligent warehouse automation. Since its foundation in 1985, the company has grown to over 950 employees across 30 countries and has established itself as the first and world-leading AutoStore™ partner.

Element Logic is renowned for its commitment to innovation and its people-centred approach, and enhances warehouse performance through a unique combination of state-of-the-art technology, AI-powered software and bespoke solutions. This enables companies across all sectors to improve the efficiency, accuracy and scalability of their logistics operations.

With a proven track record and in-depth expertise in intralogistics, Element Logic has become the preferred partner for companies seeking to

Be yourself, in your element.

At Element Logic, our people are our greatest resource. We believe individuals should be in their element and we recognize, celebrate, and nurture the strength of diversity. We offer equal opportunities and welcome applicants regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, language, national origin, mental and physical abilities, religious and political affiliations, stage of life, or family circumstances. We desire a work environment where people flourish with their unique abilities, perspectives, and life experiences.