Project Specialist
At Endress+Hauser, progress happens by working together. As the global leader in measurement instrumentation, our 17,000 employees shape the future of process automation. From creating new technology as a team to collaborating to build reliable solutions, we foster relationships that help everyone thrive. Being family-owned means we look beyond short-term moves, focusing instead on a forward-thinking vision for our people, our clients, and the world at large.
The position of Project Specialist will support the operations of Global Logistics Operations Center (G-LOC). This role has to understand our transportation and warehouse business processes to enable an efficient IT Infrastructure to meet the demands of a fast-paced Global Logistics Operations Center.
Roles + Responsibilities:
- Become a super user of the TMS, developing your understanding of the platform to ensure you can describe and document business processes for the team
- Seek out opportunities for efficiency of current processes within the system, implementing as relevant and practical for the process and the team
- Collaborate with colleagues to understand business challenges and find solutions through software systems
- Through analysis of the status quo and the business challenges, develop and propose new processes and procedures to support the ongoing evolution of the TMS
- Provide trainings and supports to colleagues in the implementation of new processes and procedures, supporting knowledge transfer and confidence for system users
- Work with the data analytics team to understand and develop reports to measure success of business processes and identify areas to improve
- Perform operational tasks related to the TMS: performance tuning, security, back-up, and other ad-hoc.
- Develop Process Flows based on business need
- Any other duties commensurate with your skills and experience and as requested by your manager
Qualification + Profile:
- Bachelor in IT Systems, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics (or other sciences) matched with relevant professional experience
- Alternatively strong experience in freight forwarding with a strong IT affinity and secondary education
- At least 5 years experience in a similar role
- Proven experience of understanding data and building the bridge between IT know-how and business understanding, to transfer knowledge effectively between technical and business functions
- Proven ability to abstract and think analytically
- Experience using problem solving skills to add value to the process
- Programming experience, familiarity with SQL and some data management and analysis software
- Availability to travel internationally
Benefits + Perks
- We offer you a start-up character and at the same time the security of an internationally active, successful family business.
- High culture diverse team, enhancing your multi-cultural expertise.
- We attach great importance to the personal and professional development of our employees, such as trainings and continuing education in Logistics, Digitalization and Continuous Improvement