Logistics Software Consultant II

Knapp Inc • Kennesaw, GA

106d

About The Position

The Logistics Software Consultant II 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.

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)

Responsibilities

• 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
• Supports new employees
• Improves planning documents through necessary periodic updates and revisions

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees