Job
- Level
- Senior
- Location
- Ingelfingen, Künzelsau
- Working Model
- Onsite
- Job Field
- Project
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
Job Summary
In this role, you will take charge of planning and executing extensive warehouse transformation projects, including implementing new WMS systems and coordinating automation and construction activities.
Your role in the team
- You will take end-to-end responsibility for managing the multi-year warehouse retrofit, intralogistics and WMS transformation program across our logistics sites.
- You will lead several cross-functional workstreams and coordinate internal and external project partners from Operations, IT, Intralogistics, Construction, Finance, Purchasing and other departments.
- You will be responsible for managing project timelines, budgets, quality, risks, dependencies and business continuity.
- You will oversee the implementation and integration of the new WMS, including process design, testing, migration, cutover and ramp-up.
- You will coordinate retrofit, automation and construction activities, ranging from conveyor technology and shuttle systems to high-bay warehouses, pick & pack operations and expansions.
- You will ensure that construction and transformation activities are carried out during ongoing operations with minimal impact on delivery capability and service levels.
- You will manage external planners, suppliers, IT and intralogistics partners, as well as relevant approval processes.
- You will prepare and facilitate Steering Committees and Management Reviews and develop decision-making documents for Senior Management and the Executive Board.
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Our expectations of you
Qualifications
- You have a proven track record of successfully implementing retrofit, brownfield or comparable transformation projects during ongoing warehouse operations.
- You are familiar with automated conveyor technology, shuttle and goods-to-person systems, high-bay warehouses, pick & pack operations and material flow processes.
- You demonstrate strong stakeholder management skills and communicate confidently at all levels, from the shop floor to Executive Management and the Executive Board.
- You have a structured, solution-oriented and assertive approach and maintain an overall perspective, even in highly complex project environments.
- Very good German and English language skills, along with a strong willingness to work on-site, particularly in Künzelsau and Ingelfingen, complete your profile.
Experience
- You have several years of experience as an Overall Project Manager, Program Manager or Senior Project Lead in complex warehouse, logistics or intralogistics projects.
- You have extensive experience in WMS implementations or migrations, including testing, cutover and ramp-up.
- You have experience in managing large-scale investment projects and complex, cross-functional project structures.
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What we offer
- Job bike leasing (JobRad).
- Pendlerpauschale.
- Wellpass membership & corporate benefits.
- Betriebliche Altersvorsorge.
- Opportunities for further training.
- Technically modern equipped workplace.
- Company restaurant in Künzelsau or meal vouchers in Cologne.
- Attraktive Konditionen für unsere Produkte im BERNER Online-Shop.
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Benefits
Health, Fitness & Fun
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About Your Employer
Berner Omnichannel Trading Holding SE
Berner Omnichannel Trading Holding SE is an established trading company focused on providing tools and services for professionals in the construction, automotive, and industrial sectors. As part of the Berner Group, it offers a wide range of products.
Description
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Trade
Senior Program Director Warehouse Transformation
- Location
- Ingelfingen, Künzelsau
- Working Model
- Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
