Overview
Project Specialist role at Endress+Hauser Group.
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. Being family-owned means we look beyond short-term moves, focusing 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 the Global Logistics Operations Center (G-LOC). This role understands transportation and warehouse business processes to enable an efficient IT infrastructure to meet the demands of a fast-paced Global Logistics Operations Center.
Responsibilities
* Become a super user of the Transportation Management System (TMS), developing an understanding of the platform to describe and document business processes for the team
* Seek opportunities for efficiency within current processes, implementing changes as relevant and practical
* Collaborate with colleagues to understand business challenges and find solutions through software systems
* Analyze status quo and business challenges to develop and propose new processes and procedures to support the evolution of the TMS
* Provide trainings and support to colleagues in implementing new processes and procedures, supporting knowledge transfer and user confidence
* Work with the data analytics team to develop reports that measure process success and identify areas for improvement
* Perform operational TMS tasks: performance tuning, security, backups, and other ad-hoc activities
* Develop process flows based on business needs
* Any other duties commensurate with skills and experience as requested by the manager
Qualifications
* Bachelor’s degree in IT Systems, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics (or related sciences) with relevant professional experience
* Alternatively, strong experience in freight forwarding with IT affinity and secondary education
* At least 5 years of experience in a similar role
* Proven ability to understand data and bridge IT know-how with business understanding, to transfer knowledge effectively between technical and business functions
* Analytical thinking and the ability to abstract complex problems
* Problem-solving skills to add value to processes
* Programming experience, familiarity with SQL and data management/analysis software
* Availability to travel internationally
Benefits
* Startup-like character with the security of an internationally active, successful family business
* Multi-cultural team environment and development opportunities in Logistics, Digitalization, and Continuous Improvement
Job details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Project Management and Information Technology
* Industries: Automation Machinery Manufacturing
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