Job TitleSales Layout Engineer
Job Description
Aspire. Grow. Achieve. Together
As one of the world's leading providers of tailor-made and process-automated solutions, Vanderlande reliably creates the most innovative, effective, and sustainable processes and systems for every individual customer requirement. With over 9,000 employees globally, we support over 600 airports, parcel service providers such as DHL, UPS, and FedEx and global e-commerce companies like Zalando.
Our relationship with our customers is important to us, and you can make your mark in this context. As a Sales Layout Engineer, you will make an important contribution to the sales success of one of our key accounts. You will mainly focus on the mechanical layouts and functionality, and having a clear and visually attractive presentation of our customers is key to success.
Your Responsibilities:
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Develop custom system layouts for one of our Key Accounts, collaborating with Sales Consultants, Sales Engineers and other Sales Layout Engineers
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Lead innovation: Drive the annual development of new solutions and improve existing system functionality
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Turn layouts into reality: Working in the sales phase of the project, where the ultimate solution is still being defined, requires creative thinking and flexible mechanical layouts to respond to our customer’s wishes and design changes quickly and efficiently.
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Create visually appealing presentations to deliver attractive and functional mechanical layouts to customers
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Optimize processes and tools to improve team workflows to deliver top-tier results for one of our key accounts
What do we ask from you?
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Completed a degree in mechanical engineering, logistics or comparable
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First years of experience with complex layout engineering processes, ideally within the automated material handling industry
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Analytical skills, you can create concept solutions based on your analysis and understanding of our customers' logistic processes
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Experience in working within an international professional environment, preferably a project-driven organization
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Solid command of the English language, both verbal and written
What We Offer:
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27 days’ holiday & 13 ADV days (days off in connection with the reduction in working hours scheme)
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Flexible working hours and hybrid working model
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Collective pension scheme and insurance for healthcare,
WGA (Return to Work Scheme for the Partially Disabled) -
Training opportunities
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Annual salary reviews and performance evaluations
Any Questions?
Daniel Krause: +49 2161 6800-455
[email protected]
Top Skills
What We Do
Vanderlande is the global market leader for future-proof logistic process automation at airports. The company is also a leading supplier of process automation solutions for warehouses and in the parcel market.
Vanderlande’s baggage handling systems are capable of moving over 4 billion pieces of baggage around the world per year. Its systems are active in more than 600 airports including 12 of the world’s top 20. More than 52 million parcels are sorted by its systems every day, which have been installed for the world’s leading parcel companies. In addition, many of the largest global e-commerce players and retailers have confidence in Vanderlande’s efficient and reliable solutions.
The company focuses on the optimisation of its customers’ business processes and competitive positions. Through close cooperation, it strives for the improvement of their operational activities and the expansion of their logistical achievements. Vanderlande’s extensive portfolio of integrated solutions – innovative systems, intelligent software and life-cycle services – results in the realisation of fast, reliable and efficient automation technology.
Established in 1949, Vanderlande has more than 7,500 employees, all committed to moving its customers’ businesses forward at diverse locations on every continent. With a consistently increasing turnover of 1.8 billion euros, it has established a global reputation over the past seven decades as a highly reliable partner for future-proof logistic process automation.
Vanderlande was acquired in 2017 by Toyota Industries Corporation, which will help it to continue its sustainable profitable growth. The two companies have a strong strategic match, and the synergies include cross-selling, product innovations, and research and development.
