
Logistics Software Consultant II
KNAPP North America
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Kennesaw • United States
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About the role
- Offers support and guidance to new employees during the early employment period
- Completes detailed preparation of the solution concept selected in the design phase as the basis for the order execution
- Develops control engineering solutions based on the requirements of our customers using information technology
- Responsible for clear customer communication / clarification of details
- Creates interface document
- Creates specification sheet
- Creates internal documents for project-executing departments
- Creates test plans (factory tests, internal and customer-specific acceptance tests)
- Responsible for factory acceptance testing and internal testing
- Creates development requests
- Coordinates and participates in planning meetings (with mechanical engineer, hardware engineer, electrics engineer)
- Supports project-implementing departments (Planning, Development, Commissioning, etc.)
- Responsible for continuous updating of customer specific SW-documents during order execution; Integration of change requests
- Verifies the layout for feasibility of the software processes
- Supports Project Management project initiatives and timelines
- Communicates deviations from the original scope of supply to project stakeholders
- Coordinates customer projects with software suppliers
- Improves planning documents through necessary periodic updates and revisions
- Obtaining information from Project Management, Product Management, Project Planning, Software Development, Sales, Affiliates and all KNAPP employees involved in the order execution
- Independent agreement of the information technology solution with the customer (host protocol and requirement specification document) in coordination with project management and project planning
- Acceptance and assessment of factory test and internal acceptance tests
- Creating development requests
- Offering support and guidance to new employees during the early employment period (Mentoring)
Requirements
- Engineering degree (Information Technology, Logistics), or equivalent work experience
- Intermediate level of understanding of system components of KNAPP-Group (function, software, hardware)
- Intermediate level of understanding of complex processes in the workflow of our customers
- Intermediate level of understanding of requirements for integration of the KNAPP system into the customer environment
- Ability to plan and hold meetings (with planning team and with customers)
- Intermediate level of computer skills (MS Office, KNAPP-internal tools)
- Language skills (English mandatory, another language beneficial)
Benefits
- 2 remote days per week
- Half day Fridays
- A beautiful new, state-of-the-art, office complex in Kennesaw, GA
- Industry competitive compensation
- Great benefits with better than average employer contributions, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short & Long Term Disability and more!
- 401k with a very generous employer match and no vesting!
- Paid Vacation & Holidays
- Profit Sharing
- Paid Parental Leave
- Subsidized Daycare
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Pet Insurance
- Subsidized food delivery
- Monthly celebrations
- Quarterly employee events
- Corporate Social Responsibility including recycling, sustainability and volunteering
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
control engineeringtest plansfactory acceptance testingsoftware processesrequirement specificationdevelopment requestsproject management
Soft Skills
customer communicationmentoringplanning meetingscoordinationclarification of details
Certifications
Engineering degree