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  • Contract Logistics/Supply Chain Mgmt

    (Senior) Business Architect (f/m/d)

    Location

    Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

    Career Level
    Academic Professionals
    Employment Type, Work Type
    Full Time
    Publishing Date, ID-Nr.
    , 387197

    We are looking for you as a Business Architect for Contract Logistics for DB Schenker AG in our global Head Office in Essen. 


    Your tasks:

    • The Business Architect Contract Logistics acts as an interface between business and IT and represents the business interests in various IT-related project- and solution work-streams
    • You actively participate in the design and engineering phase of Logistics IT-solutions – especially in the area of DB Schenker’s Warehouse Management System "SAP EWM"
    • You are responsible for the worldwide roll-out and implementation of Logistics IT-solutions
    • You design, document and re-engineer business processes and manage projects and implement strategic Contract Logistics IT-solutions
    • You handle strategic business requirements and manage and interact with internal and external suppliers, e.g. consultants, 3rd party software vendors
    • You are responsible for functional testing and business-related application management (configuration) and the preparation and execution of key- and end-user trainings
    • Also UAT Management including preparation of test scenarios and overall coordination of the test phase in addition to the GO-Live support (First Level support) is your task
    • You handle and evaluate change requests

    Your profile: 

    • You have a University degree and gained minimum professional experience, ideally in an international logistics service (IT-) environment 
    • You have solid knowledge concerning operative IT-systems (especially Warehouse Management Systems), reporting solutions and, in general, you show a high affinity towards IT
    • Good understanding of contract logistics solutions and business processes
    • Project management experience, preferably in Logistics and IT projects –handling several independent work packages in parallel does not mean a challenge to you
    • Strong analytical skills and the ability to work independently in an intercultural environment paired with strong communication skills / Ability to communicate with different hierarchy levels 
    • Excellent presentation skills, knowledge of SAP EWM 
    • Fluent in English, both spoken and written
    • German skills (read, write, understand) at basic level are a Plus
    • ideally you bring a high mobility and willingness to travel

    At DB Schenker, you are part of a global logistics network that connects the world. A network that allows you to shape your career by encouraging you to contribute and truly make a difference. With more than 76,000 colleagues worldwide, we welcome diversity and thrive on individual backgrounds, perspectives and skills. Together as one team, we are Here to move.

    Do you have any further questions? 
    Do not hesitate to contact us.
    We look forward to receiving your call/email!


    Schenker AG
    Kruppstraße 4
    45128 Essen
    Germany

    job@dbschenker.com

    * Equal Opportunity Employer: at DB Schenker we are proud of our diverse workforce and we are committed in enhancing it further. Therefore, we welcome all applicants, regardless of gender, age, disability, nationality, religion or sexual orientation.

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